Jen and Friends - A Podcast

About Jen and Friends - A Podcast

🎙 Jen’s Two Cents brings clarity with bold, boots-on-the-ground storytelling. Investigative journalist Jen Barber sits down with Arizona’s newsmakers, thought leaders, and everyday changemakers to unpack the stories shaping our communities.

Publisher

Jen & Friends | Jen's Two Cents.

Category

education · news · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 May 2022

Latest episode

22 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

45 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Jul 2026

   Wild West of Roadside Cameras: Insider Weighs In on License Plate Readers, AI, & Public Oversight

   Flock Safety has become the public face of America's growing debate over automated license plate readers. But according to an engineer who has spent more than a decade building roadside camera systems, the national conversation is focused on only one piece of a much larger surveillance network. “I don’t want to live in a world in which your every move is monitored and you have no idea where the data is going or what’s going on.” Jen's Two Cents is the first news outlet to receive advance acc...

2. 

   11 Jun 2026

   The Casey Murph Story: An Arizona Cattle Rancher's Fight to Protect Wildlife & Landscape

   Arizona cattle rancher Casey Murph joins me for a wide-ranging interview examining a growing battle over land, wildlife habitat, and the future of rural Arizona. Murph argues that policies accelerating renewable energy development could reshape generations of ranching and change how open land is used across the state. “I really hate to make this political because I don’t really think this has to be political. I think most Arizonans are really against evicting ranchers and wildlife over solar....

3. 

   30 May 2026

   Exclusive Interview with Arizona State Senate LD 27 Candidate Anthony Kern: Part 1

   A Republican primary battle is taking shape in Arizona Legislative District 27. Former State Representative and Senator Anthony Kern is challenging incumbent Senator Kevin Payne for the Republican nomination in a district that includes portions of Peoria, Glendale, and northwest Phoenix. In this exclusive interview, Kern sits down with Jen's Two Cents to discuss his recovery from a devastating 2024 car crash, his faith, his political journey, and his relationship with Turning Poin...

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 5 / 100

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Quality

10

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

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