Poverty Rates Fell in Arizona Last year, Still Among Nation’s Highest

Poverty Rates Fell in Arizona Last year, Still Among Nation’s Highest

A drop in poverty was one of a wave of good economic reports from the Census Bureau this week, which also said incomes were up last year and the number of people without health insurance was down. (Featured Photo by Travis

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McCain Seeks Repeal of the Affordable Health-Care Plan

McCain Seeks Repeal of the Affordable Health-Care Plan

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) spoke to a town hall meeting at the Phoenix Better Business Bureau on Friday, Sept. 16. The senators discussed their dismay with Obamacare and called for its repeal and replacement. (Joshua

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New Polling Place on Tempe Campus to Open for General Election

New Polling Place on Tempe Campus to Open for General Election

By Alexa Stuckrath | Cronkite News TEMPE – Arizona State University will get its first polling place in history, allowing students to remain on campus to cast their ballot in the November election. ASU’s Undergraduate Student Government worked with the

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Canelo Alvarez beats Liam Smith with ease and takes 154-lbs Title

Canelo Alvarez beats Liam Smith with ease and takes 154-lbs Title

By Francisco Romero. – A mismatch it was, when some of us thought it would be harder, but Saul el “Canelo” Alvarez had no trouble beating Liam Smith by knockout in the 9th round Saturday night in front of 51,240

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Best Latin Fare at 2016 Arizona Restaurant Week

Best Latin Fare at 2016 Arizona Restaurant Week

By: Isabel Byfield Arizona Restaurant Week (ARW), the Valley’s premier food event of the year, starts this Friday September 16 – and we went on a little foodie excursion to find the best of the available Latin food offerings for

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A Confident Cardinals Team hosts the Buccaneers on Sunday

A Confident Cardinals Team hosts the Buccaneers on Sunday

By Francisco Romero. – A tough loss it was, against the New England Patriots, for the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday (21-23), but the season must go on and the page has to be turned. The Cardinals will host the Tampa

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Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta Endorses Ann Kirkpatrick

Civil Rights Leader Dolores Huerta Endorses Ann Kirkpatrick

(Featured Photo: berkeleyschools.net) (Tempe, AZ) – Civil and immigration rights leader Dolores Huerta endorsed Ann Kirkpatrick for the U.S. Senate today, praising Kirkpatrick’s unwavering support for comprehensive immigration reform, the DREAM Act, rebuilding our education system, and her commitment to fighting for

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Cardinals Coach Arians Says Fans ‘Should be Disappointed’

Cardinals Coach Arians Says Fans ‘Should be Disappointed’

(Featured Photo: Cardinals coach Bruce Arians said his team didn’t play well in any phase of the game. (Photo by Nicole Vasquez/Cronkite News) By: Nicole Vasquez (Tempe, AZ) –  After coming up a kick short against the New England Patriots, questions of

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Best in the Valley: Tortilla Chips and Salsa

Best in the Valley: Tortilla Chips and Salsa

By: Brian Garrido According to Libby O’Connell’s “The American Plate: A Culinary History in 100 Bites” tortillas chips are a Tex-Mex invention. In 1912, during the beginning of America’s Industrial revolution, San Antonio-based entrepreneur, Jose Bartolome Martinez mechanized the making

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Poll: Arizona Latinos Less Likely to Support McCain Due to Trump

Poll: Arizona Latinos Less Likely to Support McCain Due to Trump

(Featured Photo: Alan Freed/Shutterstock.com) (Phoenix, AZ) – As John McCain clings to Donald Trump to save his 33-year political career, a new poll by Latino Decisions suggests that an overwhelming majority of Arizona Latinos won’t vote for McCain due to his

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