Princeton meningococcal bacteria seen in three Arizona cases this year

Princeton meningococcal bacteria seen in three Arizona cases this year

By Kay Miller Temple          Cronkite News PHOENIX – Arizona has seen three cases this year involving the rare bacteria behind Princeton University’s outbreak of meningococcal disease, a state health official said Tuesday. The cases occurred in Navajo County in February

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Four Arizona schools recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools

Four Arizona schools recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools

By Brandon Brown          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Four Arizona schools were honored in Washington Tuesday as National Blue Ribbon Schools, those that excel despite what U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan called “very real challenges” facing education today. Challenges like those

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Roberto Botticelli 2013 Fall Fashion Show

Roberto Botticelli 2013 Fall Fashion Show

What: Fundraising fashion show to benefit “Child-help” charity When: Saturday, November, 23, 2013 (5:00pm-8:00pm) Where: Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall Roberto Botticelli purveyor of Italian shoes, handbags and accessories is planning an exclusive fashion show event on Saturday, November 23, 2013

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Se Confirma un Juego Profession​al en Phoenix

Se Confirma un Juego Profession​al en Phoenix

Por Ulises Ortez Para todos los amantes del fútbol en la ciudad de Phoenix, se presentara un gran partido de fútbol con ex jugadores del fútbol mexicano, grandes figuras de equipo como Chivas, América, Pumas, Tecos, Santos y Cruz Azul. 

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Un Adios… Al Incansable Ben Miranda

Un Adios… Al Incansable Ben Miranda

Por Mariela Gómez De Ell La muerte repentina del ex-legislador  Ben Miranda causo conmoción entre la comunidad política del país pero más aún entre los Arizonences que conocieron su historia y ahora su legado.   La noticia que empezó como un

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Arizona delegation splits as House passes ‘Keep Your Health Plan’ bill

Arizona delegation splits as House passes ‘Keep Your Health Plan’ bill

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona Reps. Kyrsten Sinema and Ron Barber joined 37 other Democrats who crossed the aisle Friday and voted for a GOP-backed bill to let people keep their current insurance policies under the health

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Court says daughters can stay in Arizona in U.S.-Mexico custody battle

Court says daughters can stay in Arizona in U.S.-Mexico custody battle

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – A federal appeals court said Friday that a Mexican woman cannot invoke an international convention on child abduction to get back her twin daughters, whose father has refused to return them from his

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State Parks celebrates 10 years of Kartchner Caverns Big Room tours

State Parks celebrates 10 years of Kartchner Caverns Big Room tours

By Amy Gleich          Cronkite News BENSON – Deep inside the dark, damp caves of Kartchner Caverns State Park lies something that sounds more suited to a fairy tale than to a rock formation. The so-called Big Room holds the world’s

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Border Patrol pay reform would cut agents’ take-home, but add stability

Border Patrol pay reform would cut agents’ take-home, but add stability

By Chad Garland          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Reforming the Border Patrol pay system could save taxpayers $1 billion over the next decade, while giving peace of mind to agents whose pay has been threatened by sequestration, said supporters of a

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U.S., Arizona universities set international student enrollment records

U.S., Arizona universities set international student enrollment records

By Brandon Brown          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Arizona universities ranked among the top schools for the number of international students they had enrolled in the 2012-2013 academic year, a new report said. Arizona State University had the 11th-most international students

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