Creatures of Statute

Podcast details

Technical and general information from the podcast's RSS feed.

Site

RSS

Apple

Recent rankings

Latest chart positions across Apple Podcasts and Spotify rankings.

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

Links found in episode descriptions and other podcasts that share them.

See all

https://www.countysupervisors.org/
13 shares
https://www.naco.org/
2 shares
https://azcounties.org/
2 shares

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khfBkP4iLJw

RSS feed quality and score

Technical evaluation of the podcast's RSS feed quality and structure.

See all

Publication history

Monthly episode publishing history over the past years.

Latest published episodes

Recent episodes with titles, durations, and descriptions.

See all

County Basics: From Statute to Service

Friday, October 10, 2025 • Duration 15:05

In this episode, we break down the basics of county government in Arizona—because while every Arizonan lives in a county and relies on county services, few truly know what counties do.

Counties are the quiet workhorses of government: building, maintaining, protecting, and serving communities every single day.

To learn more about county government in Arizona, check out our overview here. To learn more about limitations on county revenues and expenditures, check out our overview here, or visit our website at https://www.countysupervisors.org/

Read moreCollapse

Building Strong State & County Partnerships with Supervisor Lynne Pancrazi

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 • Duration 07:21

This episode features CSA President Lynne Pancrazi - Yuma County Supervisor and former state legislator. We dive into our Resolution on State-County Collaboration and what it means for Arizona counties.

The resolution focuses on two key goals:

CSA’s commitment to provide analysis and feedback on legislative proposals that affect county operations.
Encouraging collaborative policymaking, where state lawmakers work directly with county officials on decisions that impact local resources and services.

At its heart, it’s about making sure policies reflect real-world impacts — because when counties and the state collaborate, everyone benefits.

Learn more at www.countysupervisors.org

Read moreCollapse

Introducing Creatures of Statute

Friday, September 12, 2025 • Duration 02:01

Welcome to Creatures of Statute, a podcast production of the County Supervisors Association of Arizona. Join us in exploring the policies and partnerships shaping county government services in Arizona.

Read moreCollapse

The Fiscal Forecast: What the FAC’s Latest Outlook Means for Arizona

Monday, October 27, 2025 • Duration 10:19

In this episode, we dive into Arizona’s fiscal outlook following the October meeting of the Legislature’s Finance Advisory Committee (FAC). Listen as we break down what the latest numbers reveal about state budget pressures and explore how federal policy—especially H.R. 1—could compound challenges over the state’s three-year budget horizon.

To read JLBC’s analysis of the impacts of H.R. 1 click here, and to learn more about CSA visit our website at https://www.countysupervisors.org/

Read moreCollapse

Catching up with AACo's Jen Marson

Monday, October 27, 2025 • Duration 20:56

Today we sit down with the Executive Director of the Arizona Association of Counties, Jen Marson to talk about the policy development process, reactive advocacy, and upcoming issues ahead of the 2026 legislative session.

To learn more about AACo, visit https://azcounties.org/, and to learn more about CSA visit our website at https://www.countysupervisors.org/.

Read moreCollapse

Funding Public Safety: The Future of Maricopa County's Jail Excise Tax with Danny De Hoog

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 • Duration 11:08

In this episode we sit down with Danny De Hoog, Director of Maricopa County's Public Safety Funding Committee, to unpack how Maricopa County funds its public safety and detention services—and what’s next for its voter-approved jail excise tax.

To learn more about county jail funding authorities in Arizona, check out our overview here, or visit our website at http://www.countysupervisors.org/

Read moreCollapse

From Roads to Public Safety: The Hidden Value of Procurement for Arizonans with Dr. Akheil Singla and Mariah Lindberg

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 • Duration 29:57

It’s not just about buying things—it’s about how local government actually gets things done. This episode spotlights an 18-month research partnership between CSA, the League of Cities and Towns, the Arizona Board of Regents, and Arizona State University exploring how procurement delivers real value for residents.

Led by Dr. Akheil Singla, Dr. Justin Stritch, PhD candidate Mariah Lindberg, PhD student Ignacio Pezo, and the ASU research team, the conversation unpacks why this work matters, and what it means for communities across Arizona.

Explore the full report on our website at https://www.countysupervisors.org/general-government/procurement

To watch the video briefing, click here.

Read moreCollapse

From the Ground Up: How NACo Supports Counties, with Matt Chase

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 • Duration 26:49

On the heels of his visit to Arizona, we sat down with Matt Chase, CEO of the National Association of Counties (NACo), to discuss how counties are supported at the national level. We explore NACo’s role in assisting local leaders, key federal issues—from public lands and disaster response to AI and data centers—and the growing importance of data-driven advocacy and local storytelling.

To learn more about NACo, visit their website at https://www.naco.org/

To learn more about how CSA supports Arizona's counties, visit our website at https://www.countysupervisors.org/

Read moreCollapse

CSA’s Public Pension Resolution: The Importance of Data-driven Policy

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 • Duration 13:25

CSA recently adopted a policy resolution on public pensions—a statement that reflects a commitment to both fiscal responsibility and supporting Arizona’s public employees. In our latest episode, we take a closer look at what this resolution means for counties and the broader conversation around the sustainability of the systems.

To access our resolution, click here

To learn more about CSA's perspective on public pension policy, visit our website at https://www.countysupervisors.org/

Read moreCollapse

It's a Wrap! Recapping our 2025 Policy Summit

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 • Duration 28:56

Tune in as we wrap up the 2025 Policy Summit in Yuma County. Hear what county officials are focused on, what stood out at the summit, and what’s next on the policy horizon.

Special thanks to Yuma County for their hard work in hosting our Summit. To explore our meeting materials and learn more about the proposals in our 2026 legislative agenda, visit our website here. To view our outcome report of the adopted proposals, click here.

Read moreCollapse

Creatures of Statute – Details, episodes & analysis

Podcast details

Recent rankings

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

RSS feed quality and score

Publication history

Latest published episodes

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Creatures of Statute – Details, episodes & analysis

Podcast details

Recent rankings

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Shared links between episodes and podcasts

Other28

Youtube1

RSS feed quality and score

Publication history

Latest published episodes

Similar podcasts and content

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

Related Shows Based on Content Similarities

Other28

Youtube1