KXCI DJ Miranda Schubert sits down once again with Pima County Recorder Gabriella Cázares-Kelly to talk about upcoming deadlines for the General Election, why it’s important to vote, and how to help encourage others to vote, too!  For important voting information, including voting center locations, FAQs, and deadlines, you can visit the Pima County Recorder’s Office website (recorder.pima.gov) or call (520) 724-4330. Last day to register to vote for General Election: Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Early ballots mailed: Wednesday, October 12, 2022 In-person early voting:  Wednesday, Octobe ..read more

KXCI DJ Miranda Schubert (she/her) and Pima County Recorder Gabriella Cázares-Kelly (she/her) discuss key information about voting in the upcoming Primary Election. Did you know the most effective way to GOTV (Get Out The Vote) is to talk to your friends & family about their voting plan? Gabriella Cázares-Kelly was elected Pima County Recorder in November 2020 and began her administration in January 2021. She leads an office that oversees voter registration, early voting, and document recording for Pima County. She is a proud, union-dues-paying, former public school educator and community ..read more

Ernesto Portillo Jr. talks with Steve Carrillo from Mariachi Cobre celebrating 51 years of beautiful music beginning in Tucson and then moving on to Florida. Cobre is an iconic group. Its roots stretch to the early 60s when its core members were part of Los Changuitos Feos de Tucson, one, if not the first youth mariachi group in the US. The Changuitos paved the way for youth mariachi groups to spread in Tucson and elsewhere. After Mariachi Cobre was formed, Steve and his elder brother Randy, now retired, were key in beginning the Tucson International Mariachi Conference in the early 80s, which ..read more

Tucson Mayor Regina Romero joins KXCI’s Executive Director, Elva De La Torre, to discuss plans to rename the TCC Music Hall in honor of Linda Ronstadt. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 7th during the 40th International Mariachi Conference. The venue will be formally named during the Espectacular Concert and will honor the multi-Grammy winning Tucson Native.   ..read more

Elva spoke with Maribel Alvarez, Folklorist and Program Manager with Tucson Meet Yourself about how the festival has adapted for 2020 ..read more

KP Papaioannou speaks with Elva De La Torre about BLAX Friday Night Live and the effort around BLAX Friday to support Black-owned businesses in Tucson ..read more

Elva De La Torre recently spoke with members of the Arizona Youth Climate Strike who will hold a march and rally on Wednesday, December 6th from 2:30-5pm at Jacome Plaza. The event coincides with the COP20 international event taking place in Madrid, Spain ..read more

Bridgitte Thum talks with local comedian Rich Gary about Carcajadas: Una Noche De Comedia (Stand Up + Improv all in Spanish)! Part of the Tucson Comedy Arts Festival at Tucson Improv Movement Saturday, November 9, 2019 7:30 PM 414 East 9th Street More information can be found at tucsonimprov.com   ..read more

Daniel and Kyle talk with Bridgitte Thum about what’s going on in our world. This Friday from 4:30 to 6:30, there will be a Youth-Led Movement to advocate for climate action in Arizona. Lots of humans will be at El Presidio Park, 160 W. Alameda, wearing green and demanding action to declare a climate emergency ..read more

Melanie & Rambo from The Nerd Gym speak with Bridgitte about their groundbreaking event. Muscles! is the first Gender Neutral Strength and Bodybuilding Competition in the World! for more information contact Mel@thenerdgym.com ..read more