In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with therapist Derek Wittman for an insightful discussion on ethical non-monogamy. They explore the distinctions between polyamory and polygamy, emphasizing how open ...

New Special Edition Episode of The Modern Arizona Podcast! Billie Tarascio talks with Cesar Aleman, a state representative candidate, and Worship Minister at Laveen Baptist Church. In his first run for office, Cesar sh...

Where is Arizona heading? In this fascinating episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with Junelle Cavero, a fresh face in Arizona’s legislature who was thrust into the center of a high-stakes vote just ho...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio welcomes Tawni Browning, who shares her experiences as a mother of five, an undercover investigator, and a producer of A&E's Secrets of Polygamy. The conv...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio interviews Laura Metcalfe, a candidate for Maricopa County School Superintendent. Laura shares her extensive experience in Arizona's education system, including her pa...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with Scott Smith, former mayor of Mesa and current mayoral candidate. Scott reflects on his previous term from 2008 to 2014, a period marked by the Great Rec...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with Mark Freeman, a seasoned public servant and candidate for mayor of Mesa. With over 31 years of experience as the captain of paramedics for Mesa Fire and...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, attorney Billie Tarascio sits down with Kayleigh Kozak, the driving force behind Kayleigh's Law, to discuss the pressing issue of sentencing for sex trafficking of minors in Arizona. Kayle...

Ever wonder why some serious crimes, especially those involving teens, seem to result in light sentences like probation or misdemeanors? In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio talks with Tamika Wooten, a longtime pr...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with attorney Lauren McAlpin to discuss her journey in family law and the unique challenges she faces as both a military spouse and lawyer. Lauren shares her...

When you’re at a crossroads in life—whether due to a major transition like divorce, widowhood, or simply planning for retirement— knowing how to secure your financial future can give you the confidence you need to get through a rough patch. In ...

Imagine finding yourself in the middle of a complex murder investigation, where every detail matters, and the stakes couldn't be higher. That’s the world private investigator Justin Yentes steps into every day. In this episode of the Modern Ari...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with Deborah Donenfeld, a coach specializing in midlife transitions. Deborah shares her unique approach to helping individuals in their 40s, 50s, and beyond harness t...

What is the real cost of bullying, and what can parents do about it? In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio explores the real fallout of bullying with guest Jordan Harstad, a father who tragically lost his son Andre...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio talks with Motivational speaker and Life Coach Marcus Timmons, also known as Big Herc, a community activist from Gilbert, AZ, about the troubling rise in youth violence in the ...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with Nikki Tucker, a personal financial coach and certified divorce financial analyst, to discuss the crucial aspects of financial planning for women, especially thos...

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the intricacies of family law and the unique challenges faced by fathers navigating the legal system. David Pisarra , a seasoned attorney based in Los Angeles, shares his extensive experience and the ...

Let’s face it – legal help is expensive. But a new legal clinic has started providing low cost family law help to Arizonans. In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, family law attorney and host Billie Tarascio sits down with Laura Chapma...

In this episode of The Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio welcomes Tracy Wood, the newest addition to the Modern Law team. Tracy brings a rich and diverse background to her role as a family law attorney in Tucson. Her journey includes...

Ever had neighbor kids turn into total jerks?Imagine that, but way worse! In this episode of  The Modern Arizona Podcast, host Attorney Billie Tarascio chats with three Gilbert moms who've been through the wringer. Jennifer, LeeAnn...

In this insightful episode of The Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio welcomes Joel Coen, a candidate for State Representative for Legislative District 14. Joel brings extensive experience in strategic leadership, having worked with C-...

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell sits down with attorney Billie Tarascio to discuss the Gilbert Goons, sentencing guidelines, why the Goons are NOT charged as gang members, and why they are getting probation. Rachel addresses why charge...

When an order of protection threatened to keep a parent from seeing his children for two years, how did his attorney resolve the situation?In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host and family law attorney Billie Tarascio is joi...

In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio welcomes back Matson Browning, a certified gang expert and former police detective, to discuss the alarming case of the Gilbert Goons and its progress. Browning and Tarascio di...

It’s an election year, and so important to get involved in the local scene affecting your family life. In this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, host Billie Tarascio sits down with Aaron Accurso, a candidate for Gilbert City Council, to di...