By: Blake Benard Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – The four major professional sports leagues have shied away from placing sponsored advertisers on players’ jerseys but the Women’s National Basketball Association has capitalized on the practice since 2011. And the NBA will soon
By: Ben Brown Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – Cats have always been that furry friend that provide a form of stress relief and companionship. But a new study links them to the exact opposite. Researchers from the University of Chicago have
The world’s best-loved musical returns in time-honored form. Directed by original lyricist and director Martin Charnin and choreographed by Liza Gennaro, this production of ANNIE will be a brand new incarnation of the iconic original. Featuring book and score by
(Bloomington, IL) — Celebrating a wedding is an exciting time for couples and their families; however, anticipating and planning for the momentous occasion can also lead to significant bills. In 2015, the national average cost of a wedding was just under $30,000, which, according
The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the American Red Cross Aquatics Centennial Program, will offer $2 summer swim lessons for children ages 6 months to 17 years. Participants must be among the first 1,400 registered
By: Samantha Witherwax Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – The number of taxpayers the IRS referred for criminal prosecutions fell last year to the lowest levels of the Obama administration, and the agency said it expects numbers will continue to drop in
By Cuyler Meade | Cronkite News Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton on Tuesday announced his commitment not only to keep the Phoenix Suns in downtown, but to bring the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes to the city – without raising any new taxes. As an
By Madison Alder | Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – When the Supreme Court on Monday hears a Texas challenge to the Obama administration’s deferred deportation programs, the fates of 137,000 people in Arizona – and millions in the U.S. – will be
By Alexis Dominguez | Cronkite News A 16-year-old has developed a free app to help students pass the Arizona civics test, which soon will be required for students to graduate. Riley Danler, a student at Primavera Online High School, created the
The city of Phoenix’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) campaign helps working families who earned less than $54,000 in 2015 with free tax preparation and filing services. Sixteen primary sites, located in Phoenix, are still offering free tax preparation and
