Park Service recommends Phoenix site as part of park honoring César Chávez

Park Service recommends Phoenix site as part of park honoring César Chávez

  Cronkite News A National Park Service recommendation could bring federal designation to the building near downtown where farm labor leader César Chávez is said to have first uttered “Sí se puede.” The Santa Rita Center is among five sites

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Immigration backers keep pressure on House with rallies, conferences

Immigration backers keep pressure on House with rallies, conferences

By Pei Li          Cronkite News Phoenix resident Hassan Quiz had passed all the tests toward his dream of being in the military when he ran up against one he couldn’t pass. Quiz was brought to this country illegally as a

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Observator​io Lowell en Flagstaff

Observator​io Lowell en Flagstaff

Por Victoria Ortiz    Una visita obligada en Flagstaff, Arizona, es el Observatorio Lowell, donde iniciará un viaje hacia las estrellas.   La astronomía es una de las primeras ciencias practicadas por la humanidad y tiene como objetivo explicar nuestra inquietud por

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Schools: Law requiring personal finance instruction won’t change much

Schools: Law requiring personal finance instruction won’t change much

By Kyle O’Donnell          Cronkite News When Mitch Ruttenberg teaches economics at Trevor G. Browne High School, he ends each semester with lessons on credit cards, taxes, budgeting and other aspects of personal finance. “It’s last thing they get from me

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Arizona advocates try to take immigration appeal directly to Boehner

Arizona advocates try to take immigration appeal directly to Boehner

By Pei Li          Cronkite News They rode for 43 hours in a bus from Phoenix, hoping to appeal to House Speaker John Boehner on immigration reform, but when they arrived at his office in Washington they were turned away. So

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Gerardo "Jerry" Galindo en Estado Grave

Gerardo "Jerry" Galindo en Estado Grave

Por Ulises Ortez Uno de los futbolistas más famosos de la Universidad de Pumas, sin duda ha sido Gerardo el “Jerry” Galindo quien jugó para este equipo durante mucho años, y ahora está ya retirado de las canchas. Gerardo Galindo

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2043: The Future Face of America

2043: The Future Face of America

By: Taylor Pineda Earlier this month, National Geographic created quite the buzz over images of the face of the average American in the near future. As part of the October 125th anniversary issue, the magazine depicted less homogenous representations of Americans.

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Mexico Condemns New Reports Of Alleged U.S. Electronic Spying As 'Unacceptable'

Mexico Condemns New Reports Of Alleged U.S. Electronic Spying As 'Unacceptable'

Mexico’s government said Sunday it “categorically condemns” email spying, after a German news magazine reported that documents from National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden show the U.S. gained access to the email system of former Mexican President Felipe Calderon. A

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Developer set to build international trade center in Casa Grande

Developer set to build international trade center in Casa Grande

By Kyle O’Donnell          Cronkite News    A Valley developer is set to break ground here on a 1.7 million-square-foot center allowing manufacturers from around the world to market their wares to other businesses. PhoenixMart, modeled on similar ventures in Dubai

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Visa backlog from shutdown could cause shortage of farm labor

Visa backlog from shutdown could cause shortage of farm labor

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News This month’s federal government shutdown caused a backup in seasonal farmworkers’ visa applications that some groups say could lead to a labor shortage during the coming winter vegetable harvest. Without workers to harvest the crops,

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