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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, Congressman Andy Biggs is running for governor, newcomer Carlos Adams wants to be Yuma's next mayor and Crane district head retires.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On this week's Arizona Edition, we report on the new school campus coming to the Yuma Proving Ground, Yuma County supervisors vote to allow cameras on ballot boxes and hear from local high school graduates.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe gives people a different look at the land from the skies for their Protect Kw'tsan campaign, Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls and we introduce you to Yuma County's Teacher of the Year. Also, student reporter Chloe Michael explores neurodivergence in our Hot Spot preview.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, Somerton changes Cesar Chavez Avenue to honor farmworkers, Yuma residents discuss data centers and Yuma student entrepreneurs.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[In this episode of Arizona Edition, we’re taking a look back at some of the stories we’ve covered so far this year.A student from San Luis High School visits the state capitol to raise awareness about the Colorado River. Yuma hosts its annual Agriculture Summit, bringing together leaders from across the industry.We also take a closer look at Yuma’s bus system and explore how the world of professional wrestling is making its mark in the community.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, the Gadsden school district considers removing Cesar Chavez's name off two facilities, Amazon celebrates a new Yuma delivery center and The Hot Spot looks at students' take on the news lately.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, the Blue Angels are in the Yuma Airshow for the first time in 40 years! And a local car club donates teddy bears for young patients at Onvida. The Fort Yuma Rotary Club has a volunteer project at Centennial Middle School. Finally, The Hot Spot looks at Yuma's music scene.]]></description>
    
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    <description><![CDATA[On this week's Arizona Edition, hear from Sen. Mark Kelly and the owner of Yepez Automotive in Somerton on how tariffs are affecting small business owners. Also, Arizona leads the nation in school choice. What does that mean? Finally, our Siendo Primero hosts talk about the job market for local students.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:39:54 -0700</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[This week on Arizona Edition, Yuma’s agricultural leaders gather for the Southwest Ag Summit to discuss the future of farming as water uncertainty looms over the region. We also hear from a San Luis high school student advocating for stronger Colorado River water policies and cover Senator Ruben Gallego’s town hall in Yuma County.We end the episode with a feature from our student run podcast Siendo Primero.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 11:00:09 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Arizona Edition, Yuma’s agricultural leaders gather for the…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Victor Calderón, Sisko J. Stargazer, Alexandra Rangel, Melanie Ruiz Lopez</itunes:author>
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    <title>Spelling bee winners, Kennedy Pool, and the season of love </title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week’s Arizona Edition, we’re speaking with the winners of the Yuma County Spelling Bee about how they prepared and their dreams of making it to nationals.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 09:51:17 -0700</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week’s Arizona Edition, we’re speaking with the winners of the Yuma…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Sisko J. Stargazer, Alexandra Rangel, Chloe Michael, Maya Manry, Mack Schwitzing</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1484</itunes:duration>






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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, KAWC follows high school student walkouts, Attitude Pro Wrestling and the sacrifices parents make so their kids can be first gen.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>High School Walkouts, Pro Wrestling and Being &quot;First Gen&quot; </itunes:title>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, KAWC follows high school student walkouts, Attitude Pro Wrestling and the sacrifices parents make so their kids can be first gen.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, KAWC follows high school student walkouts,…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Sisko J. Stargazer, Alexandra Rangel, Victor Calderón, Saghey Barcenas, Melanie Ruiz Lopez</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1446</itunes:duration>
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, people in Yuma and San Luis responded to ICE actions in Minnesota, a new Veterans Affairs clinic is coming to Yuma and one of the two men behind Lutes Casino passed away this month.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.kawc.org/podcast/arizona-edition/2026-01-31/yuma-county-ice-protests-new-va-clinic-and-remembering-bill-lutes</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, people in Yuma and San Luis responded to ICE actions in Minnesota, a new Veterans Affairs clinic is coming to Yuma and one of the two men behind Lutes Casino passed away this month.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, people in Yuma and San Luis responded to ICE…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Victor Calderón, Alexandra Rangel, Sisko J. Stargazer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1468</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Less winter visitors in Algodones,Yuma MLK march,remembering Dan Farar</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, business owners in Los Algodones, Mexico say they're seeing less winter visitors this year. Also, we take you on the Martin Luther King Jr. march in Yuma. Finally, the Crane School District remembers a school board member who passed away last year.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 11:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.kawc.org/podcast/arizona-edition/2026-01-24/less-winter-visitors-in-algodones-yuma-mlk-march-remembering-dan-farar</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, business owners in Los Algodones, Mexico say they're seeing less winter visitors this year. Also, we take you on the Martin Luther King Jr. march in Yuma. Finally, the Crane School District remembers a school board member who passed away last year.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, business owners in Los Algodones, Mexico say…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Victor Calderón, Alexandra Rangel, Sisko J. Stargazer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1447</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Flu season, AWC TRIO KEYS funding and Yuma council candidate Valenzuela</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, we look at the flu season in Yuma. And a program that serves students at Arizona Western College gives a funding update. Finally, Henry Valenzuela is running for Yuma City Council.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.kawc.org/podcast/arizona-edition/2026-01-17/flu-season-awc-trio-keys-funding-and-yuma-council-candidate-valenzuela</link>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, we look at the flu season in Yuma. And a program that serves students at Arizona Western College gives a funding update. Finally, Henry Valenzuela is running for Yuma City Council.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[In this week's Arizona Edition, we look at the flu season in Yuma. And a…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Victor Calderón, Alexandra Rangel, Sisko J. Stargazer</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1510</itunes:duration>
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    <title>Yuma public transit,Onvida student program and new health show on KAWC</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[On this week's Arizona Edition, we take a look at Yuma County Area Transit (YCAT), a student mentorship program at Onvida Health and a new show about health on KAWC.]]></description>
    
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:49:53 -0700</pubDate>
    <link>https://www.kawc.org/podcast/arizona-edition/2026-01-12/yuma-public-transportation-onvidas-mentor-me-md-and-a-new-health-program</link>
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    <author>victor.calderon@kawc.org (Victor Calderón)</author>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On this week's Arizona Edition, we take a look at Yuma County Area Transit (YCAT), a student mentorship program at Onvida Health and a new show about health on KAWC.]]></itunes:summary>
<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[On this week's Arizona Edition, we take a look at Yuma County Area Transit…]]></itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:author>Victor Calderón, Alexandra Rangel</itunes:author>
<itunes:duration>1550</itunes:duration>






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