By Colton GavinCronkite News The farm bill signed Friday by President Barack Obama includes $8 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, but experts say the cuts will not affect food-stamp benefits in Arizona. That was little comfort
Love is in the air in downtown Phoenix as romantic Valentine’s Day dining experiences at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel and The Westin Phoenix Downtown take hold. Both hotels are offering dine and stay packages, and the restaurants at each hotel are offering Valentine’s dinner specials. District
February 13, 2014 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Perhaps no other living poet other than Maya Angelou shares the same respect and popularity as Nikki Giovanni. As a poet, writer, social commentator, activist and educator, Giovanni has brought the eyes
By: Taylor Pineda Spring pastel colors compliment some of the biggest upcoming trends in fashion for this Spring 2014. Wide-length pants are a great replacement to a more fitted legging or slack that we saw trending in the winter. Explore
Did you know that the average American consumes around ten pounds of chocolate each year? Get a head start on your annual ten pounds at the Glendale Chocolate Affaire, held the weekend before Valentine’s Day, Feb. 7-9 in Historic Downtown
By Harmony Huskinson Cronkite News Alone, they are scattering of yellow, blue and green cords in a grey case. But when eighth-grader Robert Rubio gets ahold of them at this community arts center, he can create light. With unwavering focus
By Mauro Whiteman Cronkite News Arizona had the smallest gap between men’s and women’s pay among states in 2012, with women in the state earning about 87 cents to the dollar, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
By Caitlin Cruz Cronkite News A state lawmaker wants to remove a requirement that children of active-duty military members attend public school for 100 days before applying for a state program that helps families pay for educational alternatives. Rep. Sonny
Por Victoria Ortiz La ciudad de Phoenix, cuya extendida área urbana es también conocida como “El Valle del Sol”, es la capital del estado de Arizona y cabecera del Condado de Maricopa. Es la ciudad más grande y poblada del
What is the Renaissance Festival? The Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park, a 13-stage theatre, a 30-acre circus, an arts and crafts faire, a Jousting Tournament and a feast, all rolled into one non-stop, day-long, family adventure! Location: The Festival
