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In recent months, immigration raids have made headlines across the nation spreading an increased sense of fear and uncertainty in the immigrant and migrant community. It's an alarming trend with no apparent end in sight. The state of Arizona is no exception. On this edition, Making Contact producer Andrew Stelzer brings us the story of Maricopa County where one man's policing tactics, which many call illegal, may be paving the way for future U.S. immigration policy. Featuring: Joe Arpaio, Maricopa County Sheriff; Phil Gordon, Phoenix Mayor; Rick Romero, Citizens Walk for Human Dignity coordinator; Santino Bernasconi, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church pastor and Centro De Amistad director; Lydia Guzman, Respect/Respeto founder; Tiffany Troidl, Creighton Elementary School Board member; Magdalena Schwartz, Iglesia Comunidad de Vida assistant pastor; Kyrsten Sinema, Arizona House of Representatives, District 15, Phoenix; Bob Sitesburg, Golden Sky construction owner; Annie Loyd, Phoenix businesswoman and The Fusion Foundation founder; Joan Kerber Walker, Arizona Small Business Association CEO; Jay Johnson Castro, Citizens Walk for Human Dignity participant; Kevin and Danielle, Phoenix residents. Program #46-08 - Begin date: 11/12/08. End date: 05/12/09. Please call us if you carry us: 510-251-1332 and we will list your station on our website. If you excerpt, please credit early and often.
Broadcast History
Program #46-08 - Begin date: 11/12/08. End date: 05/12/09.
Timing and Cues
Total run time is 29 minutes (no hard breaks)
-Optional cutaway at 1:00
-Optional (floating) cutaway between 12:00 and 20:00
-Music in/out.
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