Welcome to Dry Heat Politico, your source for sharp commentary and analysis on the issues shaping Arizona and the nation. Noah Vega, former University Student Body President, now working in the public safety industry is a 26-year-old Latino based in Phoenix, Arizona. He'll take you across the Valley and beyond, breaking down the policies, politics, and stories that matter most to Arizonans. From local government, to state politics and national debates, this is Dry Heat Politico.
Arizona Democratic Trifecta - What's Next for Arizona?
Arizona Democratic have just taken control of the State House, Senate and the office of the Governor. What does this mean for Arizona? Arizona Democrats have had their legislation halted for years and this is their opportunity to address issues like housing, education, and water. In this episode I address what will probably be top of mind for Arizona Democrats and how they plan to solve these issues. Enjoy the episode!
23 Oct 2026
Trump's Arizona Midterm Blitz
Trump recently visited Bullhead City in Arizona. This is one of the attempts to gain some more support in key Arizona races: Governor's race, Congressional District 1, Secretary of State and many more. I'm sure many people are busy during this time of year so I listened to the full rally so you don't have to. I'll present on what was said, and how does this play out for the republicans? Find out on this episode of Dry Heat!
Song credits: Bensound
14 Oct 2026
Meet Ed Hermes : The Future of Phoenix District 4
In this episode, we talk to Ed Hermes, candidate for Phoenix City Council District 4, who some in the valley know as the transportation guy.
Many people keep up with federal elections, but what about city council elections? Whether we're discussing public transportation, safe streets, cost of living, housing and water, local political decision have a real impact on our communities.
Enjoy this episode of Dry heat politico and meet Ed Hermes!
Song Credits: Bensound
26 Sept 2026
New Arizona Laws That Are Heating Up the Valley!
New Arizona laws have been passed and have been in effect since September 12th. Laws covering shade structures in HOA's, texting & driving, religious service disruption, fentanyl, Cade's law, drones and lab grown meat. See who is affected by these new laws and what you should know.
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Song Credit: BenSound.
2 Sept 2026
Trumps War on Arizona's Cottonwood Trees
The Trump administration has waived environmental regulations to continue the construction of the southern border. Though, protestors are not going down easily. They're camping in the trees and halting the construction. How will the rest of this situation play out? Tune in and hear my takes on the situation.
Not only is Trump steamrolling environmental regulations, but he's doing the same with Tohono O'odham Tribal Nation.
Tune in and listen to this episode of dry heat politico!
10 Aug 2026
Hobbes + Giles = The AZ Governor Ticket No One Saw Coming
Governor Katie Hobbes has picked John Giles, former republican Mesa Mayor, to be her Lt Governor. We dive into AZ's voting pattern, John Giles, and how this pick will play a role in Arizona's governor's race. Listen to this episode to get an idea as to why this may be the strategic move Hobbes needed.
Song Credit: BenSound
28 Jun 2026
One Old Man v Arizona State University
Arizona State University is planning on building their new $200 million medical school. Though, in its path is a historic landmark owned by Robert Young, an 89 year old retired attorney, whose home lies on the property of which the medical school will be. What do you think is right? Tune in and follow along to get the overview of the legal battle that is taking place in downtown Phoenix.
Music Credits: Bensound
17 Jun 2026
The "Godly" Sheriff Mark Lamb
Listen in to hear about the scandals Mark Lamb, former Pinal County Sheriff & Congressional District 5 candidate, is bringing to this election.
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Music credits to: BenSound
9 Jun 2026
Chandler Arizona & Flock Cameras
This episode covers a recap & analysis of Chandler's City Council meeting on 5.21.26. Chandler city council discusses whether or not to renew their contract with Flock Safety.
Don't know what Flock is? That's okay, we explain it!
Don't care about an Arizona city council meeting? This conversation is applicable to your neighborhood as well!
Music Credits to: BenSound
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