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Monday, Monday! US Iran Update with Hessam Rahimian and Steve Yates, Heritage Foundation (filling in for Robert Wells).  Stories today:  Democrat Socialists gone wild!  Mayor of Santa Ana California shows the way with homeless drug addicts and more on the Live the Dream Media Network!

The Friday Finish! 🎙️Kick off your weekend with Shaun McClusky, LD 17 Candidate Chris King, plus Pam and Anna as they preview the upcoming August 29th event at the Gaslight Theatre in Oro Valley!On Today’s Radar:🦆 A quirky "Dog & Duck" story🅿️ 4th Avenue business owners push back against parking meter policies🎓 Is UA really ranked the 2nd most dangerous college campus?Catch the full episode only on the Live the Dream Media Network!

On today's show, Live The Dream Media co-founder Clint Peek joins me for a conversation about Faith and Family. Join us as we come together to tackle some issues in every community throughout America, in a fun and lively conversation.

Welcome to another episode of Inside Track, exclusively on the Live the Dream Media Network! Joining us today is Kenneth Rapoza from the Coalition for a Prosperous America.

Today Mike is joined by Ryan Penley, author, podcast host, and founder of My Rock Bottom Recovery.Sober since March 31, 2019, Ryan transformed a life of addiction, homelessness, incarceration, and a coma into one built on faith, family, and recovery. Now a published author, he shares powerful conversations to help comeback stories travel farther and inspire anyone rebuilding from rock bottom. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on resilience and redemption.

Today we are bringing a great show for you. Ron Arenas and Ron Kirk are hosting. Our first guest is CDO football coach Scott McKee. Coach McKee brings many years of valuable experience as a coach and as a former walk on player at the University of Arizona.  We'll find out about this season's CDO team.Then, our next guest is Tom Sommerville. A former police officer and current member of Boys In Blue. Tom will share with us the mission of Boys In Blue. And why it means so much to him.

IT'S FIGHT WEEK... Well, Sort Of!This week on the **We're Talking Sports Podcast**, Will and Ron step into the cage with special guest **Luke Arenas** for an action-packed conversation all about **MMA**!We'll break down the biggest fights, rising stars, the current state of the sport, dream matchups, and so much more. Whether you're a longtime UFC fan or just getting into mixed martial arts, you won't want to miss this episode.**Join Will, Ron, and Luke Arenas** for a fun, fast-paced discussion filled with great insight, laughs, and plenty of fight talk!**Who's your favorite MMA fighter of all time?** Let us know in the comments and tune in for the conversation.

On today's show we'll be talking some high school football, as the start of the season is getting close. Join Ron Arenas and  Luke Arenas as we welcome Tucson High Football Coach Zachary Neveleff. Coach Zach will tell us about the football program - where it's been and where it's headed. Then Ron and Luke will talk about the most important thing on these hot summer days......your air conditioner ! Luke always has helpful tips and insight to help you keep cool all summer long.

Today, Eb is joined by Dr. Michael Lavor, a general surgeon from Tucson, Arizona. With nearly 41 years of experience, Dr. Lavor brings a deep wealth of knowledge, wisdom, and medical perspective to the podcast.

David Mehler, founder of Man on Fire, joins the show to discuss what it takes to reclaim your passion, power, and purpose. Learn how to break through internal blocks, build lasting intimacy in your relationships, and step into authentic leadership as a father, partner, and man.

Big Tuesday show lined up for you today ! Ron Arenas and Scott Tilley are sitting down with Jim Bednarek. Jim has been is radio in the Tucson area for many years. He will share with us a few of his stories throughout the years in broadcasting. Then, Ron will spend time with Scott, talking about Therapeutic Ranch for Animals and Kids (TRAK), the history, the mission and everything TRAK does in this community.

Welcome to the Bob Elliott show where we will educate and have fun regarding various Tucson, Southern Arizona, State of Arizona, and national events. We will not be about politics or religion. We will emphasize leaders in our community and what they do, why they do it and how they do it.  People Make the Job; the Job does not make the person. There are a lot of organizations in town, great organizations, that provide services for our community. Who are they? What do they do? Are they eligible to receive an Arizona state tax credit? That is who we are, and that is what we will do, on a weekly basis.

Today we are joined by David Cosgrove, 2021 NJCAA Division I National Championship; 2018 NJCAA Division I National Championship; NJCAA 2017 Third Place at the NJCAA Division I National Tournament; NJCAA 2015 Third Place at National Tournament; NJCAA 1999 National Runner Up; 2025 United Soccer Coaches West Region Staff of the Year; 2021 United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division II Coaching Staff of the Year; 2018 United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division I Coaching Staff of the Year, 5-Time West District Coach of the Year; 6-Time ACCAC Coach of the Year; Most Wins Pima History (451); Most Wins Amphi History; 2025 Inaugural class of the NJCAA Legacy Award, 2013 Pima County Hall of Fame, 2013 NJCAA Soccer Hall of Fame

Epic Thursday show today ! Join Ron Arenas and Will Peña as we welcome two local restaurant owners. First, we sit down with Ted Fisher, owner of Dominick's Real Italian. This is one of my favorites ! Located on the northwest side, The restaurant provides a classic Italian dining experience with a focus on authentic flavors and quality ingredients, making it a popular spot for both casual and family meals. Next, we're talking to Ismail Maudi, co-owner of Dickey's Barbecue Pit - Tucson, AZ  on Ina and Thornydale. Ismail, was the starting running back for the University of Arizona Football team in 2025. He will share with us his journey from college athlete to business owner and what it means to start his career in Marana.

Today Bruce and Eb are joined by Republican nominee for AZ House LD17 John Winchester.

Former Salesforce and Ricoh mega-producer Ian Koniak joins the show! With over $100M in lifetime career sales under his belt, Ian is now the Founder & CEO of Untap Your Sales Potential, the only sales training firm featured on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list. Tune in as we dive into what it takes to consistently perform at the highest level.

Big Tuesday show ! Join Ron Arenas  and Ron Kirk as we welcome our first guest Emily Spivey of Old Pueblo Cellars. Old Pueblo Cellars is a family-owned winery in Pima County, Arizona, known for its small-batch, desert-grown wines. It features a Southwestern-chic tasting room with seated tastings by reservation, offering flights, glasses, and bottles, along with charcuterie boards and event hosting. The winery emphasizes a relaxed, intimate experience, celebrating Arizona's unique growing conditions with handcrafted wines. Our next guest is our friend MeMe Aguila, Executive Director of We Care Tucson. A local non-profit organization in Tucson, Arizona, focused on bridging the digital divide and promoting sustainability by refurbishing donated electronics for low-cost distribution, providing STEM education for youth, and offering durable medical equipment to those in need. They collect used technology, repair it, and provide it to underserved communities, while also running youth programs and recycling e-waste. The organization was formerly known as World Care and shifted its focus to local community needs in Southern Arizona.

Kick off the week on Wake Up! Dr. Fauci's diaries published by Sen. Paul, one of Paul Clifford's murderers convicted, Empire Pizza halts expansion in downtown and more.  Guests today:  Vaccine Researcher Katie Asher about the rise of autism, LA Private Detective Nils Grevillius and Brother Joseph DeSimone. Only on the Live the Dream Media network

Let's finish the week!  PickAxe CEO Jeff Dornik, Mark Van Buren counts down the top 10 Sam Neill movies and Food Friday with the good folks from Graze Craze.  Stories today:  Romero and Conover drag Gabby Giffords to gaslight the community, LA spends millions like Tucson on homeless and the #s keep growing.

This week on **We're Talking Sports Podcast**, we're joined by **Ron Kirk**!We'll dive into the latest from **NASCAR**, **FIFA**, and plenty of other hot topics from around the sports world. If you're a fan of racing, soccer, or great sports conversations, you won't want to miss this one! **Thursday Morning at 10:00 AM** **Live right here on our Facebook page!**Bring your questions, join the conversation, and let's talk sports!

Busy Thursday Lineup!Guests: Ted Maxwell (SALC), Rep. David Schweikert, author Rainer Zitelmann, and LD Candidate Doug Everett.Top Stories:Empire Pizza responds to the Queen Creek MayorASDB missteps on the Oro Valley relocationPresident Trump's latest remarks on communism

Join your hosts Ron Arenas  and Dr. Joe Utash, for episode 162 as we kick things off with an incredible guest; the unstoppable Arona Spader.Arona has pushed her limits on the big stage, competing on both seasons 17 and 18 of American Ninja Warrior.  Tune in to hear all about her training, her mindset and what it really takes to tackle the world's most intense obstacle course  Next, Ron and Dr. Joe will discuss how chiropractic care keeps your mind as well as your body focused for the every day challenges that awaits you.

Today, we’re thrilled to welcome back Solomon Yue. As an American Republican Party activist, CEO of Republicans Overseas, and former Oregon Republican National Committeeman, Solomon brings a wealth of insight to the show. Tune in as he shares his story and gives us his take on the political landscape!

Big Wednesday is on the air!  Full Primary election coverage (sad to say, I didn't make it). we go over the results of the AZ Elections. Then we speak updates on what goes in Tucson! plus very fun guest  Rainer Zitelmann, author of New Space Capitalism: Kim and Don Bourn in studio to talk about the uptown project.  Bruce and Eb follow with Inside Track!

ELECTION DAY!  We will talk education today with Jay Foard is an internationally acclaimed American author and founder of Lit Nation: Leading America’s Youth Back to Literature plus Marana Unified School District Superintendent Dan Streeter.  Stories:  Update on Tucson mass shooter and he already is an prohibited possessor.

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A Powerful Monday Wake Up today.  The best analysis in AZ and US about the mass shooting in Tucson.  Followed by a groundbreaking 2nd hour:  Captain Robert Wells and Hessam Rahimian (Iran Liberty Foundation) in studio together!  Brother Joe talks politics and your finances in the 3rd hour.

On this episode of Southwest Flavor, Janay Arenas is stepping into the host chair for Southwest Flavor, and I’m joined by two Tucson business icons:Jeff Saunders – Lady Baba Does Promo Javier Avalos – Spectrum Ina Road Auto CollisionWe’ll be talking about business, community, customer service, and what it really takes to build a reputation that lasts. More importantly, we’ll be sharing the stories behind the people who have dedicated decades to serving Southern Arizona.Now… whether Ron trusts me with the show is still up for debate. 😚Join us Tuesday at 9:00 AM LIVE on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and the Live the Dream Media app. We hope you’ll tune in!

Welcome to The Bob Elliott Show. On this episode, we are bringing you a comprehensive recap of the basketball Summer League. We’ll dive into highlights from the court, share exclusive quick interviews, and break down all the major storylines and memorable moments from the event. Plus, we’ll talk about the incredible people we connected with along the way. Don’t miss out on our full breakdown—Bear Down!

Friday Wake Up! | Today’s LineupKick off your Friday morning with an incredible lineup of local leaders, industry experts, and compelling stories. Here is what we have in store for you today on Live The Dream:Special Guests:Shaun McCluskeyRep. David SchweikertMonica Clark Carlson – Tucson Crime Free CoalitionRon Arenas – Picture Rocks Cooling, Heating & Plumbing LLCSouthwest FlavorFeatured Stories:Ruben, the Ladies Man!Bill Maher Ruins NPR’s ParadeA New Path Forward: Helping Veterans Transition into TruckingTune in and live the dream with us this morning!

Join us on **We're Talking Sports Podcast with Will and Ron** as we welcome **Roland Youngling**, Head Football Coach at **Cholla High School**!We'll discuss: Building the Cholla football program The upcoming season and expectations Developing student-athletes on and off the field Challenges, opportunities, and much more!Whether you're a Cholla Charger fan, a high school football enthusiast, or just love local sports, you won't want to miss this conversation. 10:00 AM AZ time Live on Facebook & the Live the Dream Media AppProudly sponsored by: Integrity Automotive Piper Family PaintingGrab your coffee  and join the conversation!

Episode #160: Navigating Monsoon Season & The Art of CharcuterieIn this episode, we dive into the realities of desert weather and celebrate exciting new local business growth in our community.First Up: Weathering the Storm with Arcadia Landscape Join Ron Arenas and Ronald D. Kirk as they discuss the impact of this year's monsoon season. From storm-damaged yards and fallen trees to handling unexpected, slithering desert wildlife on your property, the team at Arcadia Landscape shares expert advice on how to protect your home and restore your outdoor spaces.Next: A Taste of Something New in Marana Then, we sit down with Sarai Solomon, co-owner of the newly opened Graze Craze - Charcuterie Boards and Boxes in Marana. Sarai and her husband recently launched this exciting new venture, and they join the show to share their entrepreneurial journey, their passion for curated artisanal platters, and what they are bringing to the local food scene.Listen now to get your yard storm-ready and discover your new favorite local spot!

THURSDAY WAKE UP ON LIVE THE DREAM MEDIA 🎙️Kickstart your morning with hard-hitting analysis and exclusive interviews. Here is what is on the radar today:👥 Featured Guests:US Rep. David Schweikert brings us up to speed on federal policy and economic outlooks.Dr. Andrew Fox joins the studio to break down the most pressing issues in education today.Chef Gary Hickey makes his triumphant return to the show, opening up about his recent medical battle and his inspiring journey back to the kitchen.📰 Top Stories on the Board:Updates on the Paul Clifford trial.Critically analyzing Portland's ongoing police staffing crisis.Addressing local safety concerns after a recent assault at a Sun Tran bus stop.A closer look at the Teamsters' strategy of combating organizational friction with more committees.Listen live on the Live The Dream Media App or stream us online!#LTDMedia #TucsonNews #WakeUpLive

Bruce and Eb are joined by Mayor Jon Post and Chris King to discuss the upcoming election.

Big Wednesday is on! We will talk about my interview on KOLD News 13 yesterday plus Judge Barrett talks about bad acts against her and her family and the first day of the Paul Clifford trial. Guest today: Barney Brenner, Green Valley News & Sun editor Dan Shearer plus AZ State Rep Lupe Diaz.

Mike sits down with Niko Arapkiles to discuss how he helps entrepreneurs cut through the noise, gain ultimate clarity, and align their business focus with the future they want to build.Visit Niko's site at visionespresso.co

We are back with a brand new episode, and today we're diving deep into local fitness, community grit and high school football.Join your hosts Ron Arenas Arenas and Brittni Gutman as they sit down with two incredible local guests. First up, we talk with Tyler Farley, owner of HOTT Fitness. Tyler breaks down his approach to building strength, staying motivated and the story that sets him apart in the fitness community.Then, we shift gears to the gridiron with Phillip Steward, Head Football Coach at Marana High School. Coach Steward shares his vision for the upcoming season, how he's developing local talent and what it takes to build a winning culture on and off the field. You don't want to miss this mix of fitness, inspiration and hometown sports !

Monsoon Tuesday! My good friend Joe Higgins joins the show followed by a requested hour of both Captain Robert Wells and Hessam Rahimian, President of the Iran Liberty Foundation! Stories today: the dangers of Kratom, Brown Univ. professor says 50% of his students are cheating and much more.

Kick off your Monday with a Wake Up on Live The Dream Media ! The Teamsters are thrilled with their deal with the city, should they? Lessons from a campaigning weekend plus Pima County supervisor write-in candidate Jeff Rhodes makes his debut on the show plus brother Joe in the third hour.

t’s Friday! On today's show, Mark Van Buren counts down the Top 10 movies with mind-bending endings that leave you guessing. Plus, Gregg Gehringer joins us to talk all things World Cup and dive into how the media landscape is shifting. Don’t miss it!

Ron Arenas & Will Pena welcome FIFA Insider Chris DeSimone to the studio as they catch up on all the action, biggest moments, surprises, and stories from the matches. No scripts. No boring breakdowns.Just local guys talking sports, sharing opinions, and having a good time.

Join me as we welcomes Scott Tilley with TRAK Ranch as co-host — sharing the heart behind a place that connects people, animals, and the community.Joining the conversation:Luke Arenas — HVAC Project Manager at Picture Rocks Cooling, Heating & PlumbingFrom growing up around a family business to helping lead projects today, Luke shares what it means to continue a local legacy built on hard work, service, and taking care of Tucson families.Mayor Jon Post — talking about Marana’s past, present, and future as he runs for another term as Mayor.

US Congressman Rep. David Schweikert followed by Kendra Riley, a mother and leading patient advocate talking about a right to try legislation.  Stories today:  It's not Platner's fault?  Mitch McConnell: Weekend at Mitch's? Only on the Live the Dream Media Network!

Bruce and Eb are joined by three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee and longtime Rolling Stone editor Randall Sullivan to discuss his bestselling book, The First All-Star Game. Famous for his investigative deep-dives like LAbyrinth and The Miracle Detective, Randall shares the gripping history of how baseball, politics, and the Great Depression collided in the summer of 1933.

Big Wednesday! Wake Up, then Inside Track with Bruce and Eb! Wake Up guest today: Rio Van Zant, Willie Horton and Daryl Mallett talking about the film industry and the problem/opportunity of Old Tucson plus Libertarian Hour with Dru Heaton and Terra Radliff. Stories: My discussion with a DSA who works for LUCHA, Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) chronic absenteeism problems continue the usual TUSD problem + The GOP’s Self-Inflicted Midterm Crisis

Why trade hours for dollars when you can build an empire? Today, Mike is joined by Sam Taggart: Founder of The D2D Experts, host of D2DCon, and author of Eat What You Kill. Sam shares how he leveraged direct sales and a lifelong entrepreneurial hustle (starting at just 11 years old!) to disrupt the industry and build something massive.

Southwest Flavor is bringing you another morning of real conversations, real people, and real impact!Join host Ron Arenas and co-host David Deal as they welcome two great guests:- Doug EverettRepublican Candidate for AZ State Senate LD18Talking community, leadership, and the issues that matter.- Adrienne WatkinsImprov Instructor at Unscrewed TheaterBringing the fun, creativity, and power of improv to the conversation!People. Places. Stories. That’s the flavor of the Southwest.

The first half of the 2026 MLB season is officially in the books, and Will, Ron, and James are breaking it all down!🔥 On today’s roster:📈 The Surprises: Teams defying the odds.📉 The Letdowns: Who failed to live up to the hype?🏆 Award Watch: Our frontrunners for MVP and Cy Young.🔄 The Hot Stove: Major trades and defining storylines.🔮 Crystal Ball: Bold predictions for the second-half stretch run!Tune in for the baseball talk every fan will be buzzing about. Let’s get into it! 🍿

We have a spectacular show for you today ! First, we are joined by Amanda Wiggins, the President and CEO of the Marana Chamber.  Amanda will talk about their summer program "Dine & Discover Marana". The program that encourages everyone to support local restaurants during the slow summer months. Then, our friend Mark Napier, candidate for Oro Valley Mayor will be joining us, as the upcoming election on July 21st is fast approaching.

Thursday on Wake Up!  Guest Hosts Ben Buehler-Garcia and Dan Grossenbach ease you into an America 250 Weekend!  Guest Lineup today: Charles Faint  1st HourCongressman David Schweikert 2nd HourMike Willever 3rd Hour