Arpaio Racial Profiling Case Delayed By Federal Judge

Arpaio Racial Profiling Case Delayed By Federal Judge

As both sides remain at odds over key remedies to ensure the agency adheres  to constitutional requirements, a federal judge Friday delayed a ruling in the  racial profiling case against Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s office Friday. U.S. District Judge Murray Snow

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Mexico's Coca-Cola FEMSA Buys Brazil's Spaipa

Mexico's Coca-Cola FEMSA Buys Brazil's Spaipa

Mexico’s Coca-Cola FEMSA said it reached an agreement to acquire 100 percent  of Brazil’s Spaipa in a deal worth $1.85 billion. The acquisition, which has been given the green light by the board of  directors, is subject to regulatory approval

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Union Memberships Decline, Latest Numbers Show

Union Memberships Decline, Latest Numbers Show

By Brandon Brown          Cronkite News        The percentage of workers who belong to labor unions has fallen steadily in recent years, both nationally and in Arizona. But the state’s decline followed a sharp increase in membership in the middle of

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Los Xolos de Tijuana Sacan las Garras!

Los Xolos de Tijuana Sacan las Garras!

Por Ulises Ortez Con un buen partido el equipo fronterizo de Tijuana logró ganar un partido muy cerrado ante el equipo Firpo del Salvador, el Ecuatoriano Fidel Martínez salió de la banca para anotar un gol sobre el final del

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Census: Almost One in Five Arizonans Lack Health Insurance

Census: Almost One in Five Arizonans Lack Health Insurance

  By Chad Garland          Cronkite News  WASHINGTON – About one Arizonan in five lacked health insurance in 2011, and the number rose to almost one in four in some counties, according to the most recent Census

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Insurer Ranks Phoenix Top City for Safe Drivers

Insurer Ranks Phoenix Top City for Safe Drivers

By Chris Cole          Cronkite News        Allstate’s safest: Population of 1 million 1. Phoenix 2. San Diego 3. San Antonio 4. Chicago 5. Houston Population 500,000-749,999 1. Tucson 2. Milwaukee 3. Fresno, Calif. 4. El Paso, Texas 5. Nashville, Tenn.

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First Things First Website Connects Parents, Education Providers

First Things First Website Connects Parents, Education Providers

By Nicole Tropp          Cronkite News PHOENIX – Calling the choice of a child care provider or preschool an overwhelming but vital decision, First Things First has launched a website guiding Arizona parents toward the right option for them. Quality First

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Obama, Clinton, Carter Criticize Voter-ID Laws at MLK Event

Obama, Clinton, Carter Criticize Voter-ID Laws at MLK Event

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News   WASHINGTON – Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter all cited voter suppression as a major challenge facing minorities 50 years after the March on Washington and Martin Luther King’s “I Have a

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Entre la Fama y la Muerte

Entre la Fama y la Muerte

Por Ivan Valenzuela Es de todos sabido que el boxeo es uno de los deportes que aunque rudo para muchos también es de los que más dinero genera. Muchos se refieren al boxeo como el deporte de los pobres ya

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Gold Medalist Lisa Fernandez To Thrill D-Back Fans at Game Friday

Gold Medalist Lisa Fernandez To Thrill D-Back Fans at Game Friday

Arizona fans of three-time Olympic g can root for their favorite athlete star as she throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the D-backs vs. Giants game at Chase Field this Friday, Aug. 30 at 6:40 p.m.  Fernandez is a

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