The Upside

Edmund Marquez · downtowntucsonpodcasts.com

The UpsideBrought to you by Nova Home LoansHosted by Tucson business leader and community advocate Edmund Marquez, Tucson’s Future spotlights the people and projects shaping what’s next for Southern Arizona. Each episode dives into conversations with regional leaders, innovators, and changemakers driving growth, development, and opportunity across our community.From major economic investments to grassroots initiatives, Tucson’s Future connects you to the ideas moving our region forward.📅 New episodes every month on the 10th and 25th.🎧 Watch and listen wherever you get your podcasts. With support from Allstate Edmund Marquez Agencies

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Episodes 10

Tucson Crime Free Coalition | Josh Jacobsen on Crime, Addiction & Public Safety
5d ago · 28:48
Josh Jacobsen of the Tucson Crime Free Coalition joins Edmund Marquez to discuss crime, addiction, homelessness, public safety, and solutions aimed at creating a safer and more prosperous Tucson.
Saving Old Tucson | Rob Loebl on Bringing Film, History & Entertainment Back
20d ago · 20:32
Old Tucson has been part of Southern Arizona’s identity for generations — from legendary Western films and John Wayne to stunt shows, Nightfall, concerts and family memories. On this episode of The Upside, Edmund Marquez sits down with Rob Loebl of Hollywood of the Desert to talk about his vision [...]
The Future of Homeownership in Tucson with Romeo Arrieta | The Upside Ep. 15
1mo ago · 25:58
What will it take to make homeownership more attainable in Southern Arizona? In Episode 15 of The Upside, host Edmund Marquez welcomes Romeo Arrieta, CEO of the Tucson Association of REALTORS®, for a conversation about Tucson’s housing market, the need for additional housing supply, and the important connection between homeownership, [...]
Healthcare Without the Usual Barriers | Clint Kuntz of El Rio Health
1mo ago · 23:57
El Rio Health CEO Clint Kuntz joins Edmund Marquez to explain how one of Tucson’s largest healthcare organizations is expanding access, integrating care, using AI and growing across Arizona.
A Hockey Town in the Desert | Roadrunners President Bob Hoffman on Tucson’s Sports Economy
2mo ago · 26:03
Roadrunners President Bob Hoffman joins Edmund Marquez on The Upside to discuss how Tucson became a hockey town in the desert, why the Roadrunners matter to Arizona’s hockey future, and how local sports are helping shape Tucson’s economy, community, and identity.
Tucson at a Crossroads: Chad Kasmar on Crime, Drugs, Homelessness & Government
3mo ago · 24:58
Former Tucson Police Chief Chad Kasmar joins Edmund Marquez on The Upside for a candid conversation about Tucson’s future, the challenges facing the region, and what it will take for city, county, court, law enforcement, and nonprofit systems to work together more effectively. Now serving as a Deputy County Administrator [...]
Why Local Credit Unions Matter in Tucson with Matthew Gaspari of Tucson Federal Credit Union
4mo ago · 22:05
In this episode of The Upside, host Edmund Marquez sits down with Matthew Gaspari, CEO of Tucson Federal Credit Union, for a thoughtful conversation about local banking, small business lending, financial access, and what it means to invest in a community. Matthew shares his journey from part-time teller to CEO, [...]
Edmund Marquez on Failure, Leadership, and What Tucson Needs Next
4mo ago · 26:38
“It was the best thing that ever happened to me. I didn’t want someone to bail me out. I wanted to feel the pain… I hope you risk enough in which you fail.”
Where Did Tucson’s Jobs Go? Finding The Upside with Michael Guymon
5mo ago · 25:27
A candid conversation about Tucson jobs, leadership, business climate, and what it will take to move Southern Arizona forward.
Tucson’s Future | Ep. 5 | Jeremy Sharpe: Building Communities & Tucson’s Path Forward
8mo ago · 28:59
In this episode of Tucson’s Future, host Edmund Marquez sits down with Jeremy Sharpe, President of Sharpe & Associates and the force behind the growth of Rancho Sahuarita—one of Southern Arizona’s most successful master-planned communities. Jeremy shares how his father, Bob Sharpe, transformed thousands of acres of desert into a [...]

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Tucson Crime Free Coalition | Josh Jacobsen on Crime, Addiction & Public Safety

Saving Old Tucson | Rob Loebl on Bringing Film, History & Entertainment Back

The Future of Homeownership in Tucson with Romeo Arrieta | The Upside Ep. 15

Healthcare Without the Usual Barriers | Clint Kuntz of El Rio Health

A Hockey Town in the Desert | Roadrunners President Bob Hoffman on Tucson’s Sports Economy

Tucson at a Crossroads: Chad Kasmar on Crime, Drugs, Homelessness & Government

Why Local Credit Unions Matter in Tucson with Matthew Gaspari of Tucson Federal Credit Union

Edmund Marquez on Failure, Leadership, and What Tucson Needs Next

Where Did Tucson’s Jobs Go? Finding The Upside with Michael Guymon

Tucson’s Future | Ep. 5 | Jeremy Sharpe: Building Communities & Tucson’s Path Forward

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Episodes 10

Tucson Crime Free Coalition | Josh Jacobsen on Crime, Addiction & Public Safety

Saving Old Tucson | Rob Loebl on Bringing Film, History & Entertainment Back

The Future of Homeownership in Tucson with Romeo Arrieta | The Upside Ep. 15

Healthcare Without the Usual Barriers | Clint Kuntz of El Rio Health

A Hockey Town in the Desert | Roadrunners President Bob Hoffman on Tucson’s Sports Economy

Tucson at a Crossroads: Chad Kasmar on Crime, Drugs, Homelessness & Government

Why Local Credit Unions Matter in Tucson with Matthew Gaspari of Tucson Federal Credit Union

Edmund Marquez on Failure, Leadership, and What Tucson Needs Next

Where Did Tucson’s Jobs Go? Finding The Upside with Michael Guymon

Tucson’s Future | Ep. 5 | Jeremy Sharpe: Building Communities & Tucson’s Path Forward

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