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New Rule Limits Contact for High School Football

New Rule Limits Contact for High School Football

By Chris Cole          Cronkite News        GLENDALE – With the late afternoon sun beating down, Mountain Ridge High School’s varsity quarterback lined up under center to run plays. Receivers sharpened their routes and cornerbacks honed their man-to-man coverage. About 200

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Big Powerball Pots Fuel Record for State Lottery

Big Powerball Pots Fuel Record for State Lottery

By Xi Chen          Cronkite News        Arizona Lottery revenues: For fiscal year: • 2013: $692.9 million • 2012: $646.7 million • 2011: $583.5 million • 2010: $551.5 million • 2009: $484.5 million • 2008: $472.9 million • 2007: $462.2 million • 2006: $468.7 million • 2005: $397.6 million • 2004:

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Senators Hear White House Pitch for Military Action in Syria

Senators Hear White House Pitch for Military Action in Syria

By Chad Garland          Cronkite News        Hearing video links: C-SPAN video of Sen. John McCain’s questioning of administration officials C-SPAN video of Sen. Jeff Flake’s questioning of administration officials WASHINGTON – Arizona senators had only one question as Obama administration

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Obama, Clinton, Carter Criticize Voter-ID Laws at MLK Event

Obama, Clinton, Carter Criticize Voter-ID Laws at MLK Event

By Jack Fitzpatrick          Cronkite News   WASHINGTON – Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter all cited voter suppression as a major challenge facing minorities 50 years after the March on Washington and Martin Luther King’s “I Have a

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Arizona Ahead of New Standards on School Snacks

Arizona Ahead of New Standards on School Snacks

By Xi Chen          Cronkite News  Attack on snacks Click on the chart for a closer look at the proposed nutritional standards for school snacks. Chart courtesy U.S. Department of Agriculture New federal nutritional standards for snacks in schools, which take effect

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