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Stanton Calls for Justice Department Probe of Maricopa County Election Debacle

Stanton Calls for Justice Department Probe of Maricopa County Election Debacle

By Mallory Price | Cronkite News |  The outrage over the presidential preference election in Maricopa County rose to a roar Wednesday as Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton called for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate long lines in polling

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UA Medical Students Find Their Match, Join Residency Programs Across Country

UA Medical Students Find Their Match, Join Residency Programs Across Country

By: Blake Benard Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – Sixty-six medical students held their breath. Seconds later, they cheered. Amidst the teary eyes and confetti, medical students at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix celebrated their acceptance into residency

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Breaking Lenten: Carne Asada, Latin American Style

Breaking Lenten: Carne Asada, Latin American Style

By: Brian Garrido In Latin America, many people give up meat for Lent and rely solely on seafood for the next forty days and nights. On Easter Sunday, the time comes to “break Lent” and it becomes a carne asada

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Rock Fiesta Spring Break 2016: The Biggest Latin Rock Festival in the U.S. will be in AZ

Rock Fiesta Spring Break 2016: The Biggest Latin Rock Festival in the U.S. will be in AZ

(Phoenix, AZ) – The explosive 3-day camping and 2-day non-stop Rock En Español festival Rock Fiesta® features the ‘best of the best’ of internationally renowned recording artists is ready to descend on Desert Gardens Show Grounds on March 18 & 19,

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Arizonans Weigh In on Picking Supreme Court Successor to Scalia

Arizonans Weigh In on Picking Supreme Court Successor to Scalia

By: Jessica Swarner | Cronkite News (Washington, DC)  —  Washington officials may be arguing over what will follow the sudden weekend death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, but to Phoenix resident David Plummer the answer is obvious – the

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Searching for Phoenix’s Primo Taco

Searching for Phoenix’s Primo Taco

By: Brian Garrido Definitely Hecho en México, but brought to the Sonoran desert in the early 20th century, the popularity of the taco in the Valley has reached epic proportions. Tacos are everywhere – at your local taquería, corner stands,

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D-Backs Single Game Tickets on Sale Tuesday, Feb. 16th

D-Backs Single Game Tickets on Sale Tuesday, Feb. 16th

(Phoenix, AZ) —Arizona Diamondbacks (@Dbacks) single game tickets for the 2016 season will go on sale this Tuesday, February 16 at 9:00 a.m. Fans can purchase tickets online at dbacks.com/tickets, at the Chase Field Box Office or by phone at 602.514.8400. Tickets

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State Farm’s New Tempe Office Complex Sparks Traffic Concerns

State Farm’s New Tempe Office Complex Sparks Traffic Concerns

By: Emily Zentner Cronkite Special to AZLatinos.com Downtown Tempe has long been a blend of college town culture and traditional suburban atmosphere; but it will soon be home to one more thing: State Farm’s new office. The complex will bring

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Powerball Surges to World Record $1.5 Billion

Powerball Surges to World Record $1.5 Billion

This week’s Powerball jackpot is roaring. Strong sales have taken the winning amount to a world record $1.5 billion. On Saturday night, the winning jackpot had reached a record $949.8 million, but no winners were announced. The winning numbers were

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Immigrants Help Hometowns with Mexico’s ‘Three for One’ Program

Immigrants Help Hometowns with Mexico’s ‘Three for One’ Program

By: Alexa D’Angelo  Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) – Fernando Gil wanted to maximize the impact of the money he was sending home to relatives in San Antonio de las Minas, so he decided to take advantage of Mexico’s “Tres por Uno”

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