KJZZ-FM (Phoenix, AZ)

KJZZ (91.5 FM), known as "K Jazz," is a member of National Public Radio located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is operated by Rio Salado College and broadcasts from its studios situated on the college's campus in Tempe. KJZZ provides NPR programming to the Valley of the Sun during weekdays from 3:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., on Saturdays from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and on Sundays from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. During the times when NPR shows are not airing, listeners can enjoy a mix of jazz and blues music programs. KJZZ also shares a connection with KBAQ, the region's primary classical music station.

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Over 20 more indictments in massive Arizona Medicaid fraud scheme involving sober living homes

1 month ago | kjzz.org | Nick Karmia

Attorney General Kris Mayes announced today that a state grand jury has indicted 22 individuals and entities connected to a massive Medicaid fraud scheme involving sober living homes.
'Crime Free Lease Addendums' intended to make apartment complexes safer. Is it working?

1 month ago | kjzz.org | Mark Brodie

A “Crime Free Lease Addendum" is intended to make apartment complexes safer and prevent crime from happening there. But a new investigation found they’re not really having the desired effect.
Cow's milk sales had biggest increase in a decade last year. Price, politics may be behind shift

1 month ago | kjzz.org | Marina Bolotnikova

Last year saw an increase in the sale of cow's milk for the first time in more than a decade. Sales had been declining for several years, but there was a slight tick up in 2024. These numbers, by the way, do not include other dairy products like cheese, yogurt and butter. Marina Bolotnikova, deputy editor at Vox's Future Perfect section, has written about this and joined The Show to discuss what exactly we're seeing in terms of people drinking more cow's milk vs. plant-based milks.
ASU marine conservation biologist critical of Trump administration's commercial fishing expansion

1 month ago | kjzz.org | Ignacio Ventura

A conservationist at Arizona State University warns that President Donald Trump’s efforts to expand commercial fishing will have devastating consequences for marine life.
Arizona selling prison in Marana to Utah-based company

1 month ago | kjzz.org | Greg Hahne

The sale comes after a proposal failed in the state House, which attempted to lease it to the federal government to house immigration detainees.
Tariff war could hit Arizona wine industry, but it's already facing other market struggles

2 months ago | kjzz.org

Amid a volatile U.S. tariff war, the Arizona wine and spirits industry is weighing how the ever-changing landscape could affect local businesses and consumers.
60 FBI agents will aid violent crime investigations on tribal lands, including in Arizona

2 months ago | kjzz.org | Kirsten Dorman

The Justice Department is sending 60 FBI agents to assist with investigations on tribal lands across the U.S., including here in Arizona.
Arizona has the highest rate of elder fraud in U.S. As scams increase, so do prevention efforts

Mar 28, 2025 | kjzz.org | George Headley

An Arizona resident breaks down her experience with scammers, as experts evaluate what they’ve seen in the past year with online scams.
Arizona-Mexico Commission wrestles with uncertainty as tariffs loom

Mar 21, 2025 | kjzz.org | Nina Kravinsky

Members of the governor-appointed board include business leaders who rely on trade with Mexico. AMC Executive Director Eva Masadiego says the uncertainty around tariffs makes it hard for them to plan.
Revived 'Starter Homes Act' advances at the Arizona Capitol

Mar 11, 2025 | kjzz.org | Camryn Sanchez

A bipartisan bill to increase Arizona’s affordable housing supply narrowly passed out of the state Senate last week.