No-Burn Days Ignored; Pollution Worsens

By: Genesis Monserrate An alert sign with bright, orange lettering captures the attention of drivers in the highway. This confusing message reads, “No Burn Day”. An alert that is appearing on large signs on highways and is often reported on

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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Wins by Decision

By Francisco Romero This time around he made his weight, was focused and most importantly won convincingly.  In a rematch, Julio Cesar Chavez defeated Bryan Vera in a supper middleweight bout by unanimous decision.  Back in September 2013 the same

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Arizona Wildcats: Pac-12 Champions

  By Francisco Romero Everything points out that freshmen sensation Aaron Gordon will leave for the NBA after the season.  But the season is not over yet.  Sunday night Gordon may have played his last game at McKale Center. What

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Arizona’s Johnson Named Naismith Award Semifinalist

Arizona junior guard Nick Johnson was named one of 10 national semifinalists for the 2014 Naismith Trophy presented by AT&T in an announcement by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. Johnson is the lone Pac-12 representative on the 10-player list, which will

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First Latino Filmmaker to Win an Oscar for Best Director

 History was made last night as the first Latino Filmmaker won the award for Best Director at the Oscars. Alfonso Cuarón thanked his crew and family during an emotional bilingual acceptance speech. Fox News Latino reports that Cuarón made it a

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Campaign Seeks to Boost Latino Coverage Under Affordable Care Act

By Josh Burton Millions of uninsured Latinos would benefit from the Affordable Care Act, but many incorrectly assume that coverage is too expensive or that enrolling would put relatives in the country illegally at risk for deportation, a White House

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MLS Acquires Chivas USA; Appoints Nelson Rodriguez as President

By Francisco Romero Chivas del Guadalajara owner Jorge Vergara sold Chivas USA to the Major League Soccer last week and Wednesday the MLS appointed longtime executive Nelson Rodriguez as the team’s President. The MLS has announced that it will assume

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Beyond its Exhibits, Phoenix Zoo Works to Restore Species

By Diangelea Millar Cronkite News  To visitors, the Phoenix Zoo’s herd of Arabian oryx may constitute another stop on the tour, a chance to view animals featuring long horns and coarse, mostly white coats making them resemble tall goats. To conservationists,

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University Presidents Pitch Lawmakers on Value of Research

By Joe MartinCronkite News Investing in research infrastructure at Arizona’s public universities is essential for the state to be competitive, Arizona State President Michael M. Crow told lawmakers Wednesday. “The thing that we do is that we have the ability to

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Reactions vary to Gov. Jan Brewer's veto of SB1062

When the Arizona Legislature passed SB1062 last week, national debate sparked mainly fueled by social media over gay rights in America. Opponents said that the bill would be legalizing discrimination, while defenders said that it was a support for religious

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