By: Brian Garrido Channel 12’s news anchor, Vanessa Ruiz, is a proud multi-cultural Latina. Having lived on three different continents, she proves that Hispanic dispersion is far-reaching, on a global scale, despite popular belief. Born in Miami, she grew up
By: Lauren Michaels Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – Many of us take books for granted. But studies show that in low-income communities, there is only one book for every 300 kids, according to local nonprofit Southwest Human Development. Compare that to
Patients often find it difficult to talk to physicians when they don’t particularly feel well. They tend to lack self-respect in these situations, failing to speak up for themselves. Naturally, this sentiment reflects upon physicians who are seen as not
By Madison Alder | Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – Arizona’s population grew by nearly 100,000 in 2015, driven largely by growth in Maricopa County which saw the second-largest increase among counties in the nation, according to new Census Bureau estimates. The bureau’s 2015
By Danika Worthington | Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – Donald Trump’s victory in Arizona this week put him one step closer to the Republican presidential nomination, an increasingly likely outcome that political analysts say could spell trouble for down-ticket Republican candidates. But
By Danika Worthington | Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – A petition demanding an investigation into problems with Tuesday’s presidential primary voting in Arizona had already collected more than 100,000 signatures as of Thursday, obligating a response from the White House. The petition alleging
By Miguel Otárola | Cronkite News Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton won Arizona’s presidential preference elections in an early call Tuesday, giving distinctive momentum to the two leading candidates. This was after a day that saw last-minute Arizona
By: Ty Scholes | Cronkite News Former President Bill Clinton spoke to a Phoenix crowd on Sunday, advocating for his wife, Hillary Clinton, just two days ahead of the Arizona presidential preference election. The campaign event was held at Central
By Miguel Otárola | Cronkite News (Fountain Hills, AZ) — The normally quiet town of Fountain Hills got a change of pace Saturday morning during a campaign stop by GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump at Fountain Park. As expected, the Republican
By: Jessica Swarner Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – If you live in Phoenix, you’re probably paying one of the cheapest annual water bills in the country, even with the rate increase that took effect this month, according to a recent national
