Washington, D.C. – Today, President Obama exercised his legal authority to issue an executive order that will provide temporary relief to as many as 5 million undocumented people currently residing in the U.S. “Today, the president has changed the lives of
By Camaron Stevenson Cronkite News WASHINGTON – While other protesters continued to rally outside the White House for immigration reform Wednesday, members of gay and immigrant groups had their own message for President Barack Obama: Don’t forget about us.
A young girl from Kansas opens the door to a gloriously strange land, and so begins one of the most beloved tales of all time! Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion follow the yellow brick road in search of
By LAURIE LILESCronkite News WASHINGTON – Opponents of an Arizona law that denies bail to felony suspects who are in this country illegally urged the Supreme Court on Monday to let stand a lower court ruling that overturns the ban.
By: Jessica Danielle Ramirez Practically everyone has a close friend of the opposite sex with whom you can tell anything. You’ve known each other for years or even decades, and it’s clear that people may suspect you two are together. But you’re
By BRITTANY DUCKSWORTH Cronkite News PHOENIX – In Ms. McConkie’s first-grade class at Dunbar Elementary School, Ashley Vaca has struggled pronouncing her words when reading. But twice a week, she now leaves the room with a volunteer for a private reading session.
Arizona State University alumnus and faculty member Jacquee Gaillard Petchel has established a new endowed scholarship at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication for aspiring journalists. Petchel, the executive editor of the Cronkite School’s Carnegie-Knight News21 national investigative reporting
By ANASTASIA REYNOLDS Cronkite News PHOENIX – Robert Batke came to The Crossroads Facilities, a recovery housing program, hoping to overcome substance abuse. Next he needs to find a job, something that’s been difficult for him since moving from Alaska in April.
By LAURIE LILES Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Latino voters went to the polls Tuesday focused on immigration reform and jobs, according to a pre-Election Day poll of Latino voters across the nation and in 10 key states – including Arizona. The
