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Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) May be Forced to Reveal Political Spending

Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) May be Forced to Reveal Political Spending

It’s possible that the Arizona Public Service Co. (APS) could be forced to reveal its political spending. Last week, State Attorney General Mark Brnvich issued an opinion to Arizona Corporation Commission member Robert Burns, indicating that as an individual, he

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Arizona HOV Lane Violations Rising

Arizona HOV Lane Violations Rising

By: James Ulrich Cronkite News TEMPE – The number of high occupancy vehicle lane citations Arizona Department of Public Safety officers issued last year increased by about 50 percent compared to four years prior. The department issued 7,364 citations in

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Children Living in Lower-Income Areas are More Susceptible to Asthma

Children Living in Lower-Income Areas are More Susceptible to Asthma

By: Alejandra Armstrong Cronkite News PHOENIX – Children in the state’s lower-income urban communities suffer more serious bouts of asthma caused by dirty air and other pollutants – despite decades of state and local monitoring and repeated concerns that air

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12 News Anchor Vanessa Ruiz Celebrates Culture, Shakes Things Up in the Valley

12 News Anchor Vanessa Ruiz Celebrates Culture, Shakes Things Up in the Valley

By: Cindy G. Castillo Vanessa Ruiz recalls a conversation with her father when she was just 13 years old, telling him she didn’t know exactly what her career would be yet, but she was sure about what she did NOT

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Arizona Students Earn Scholarships Through AGUILA Youth Leadership Institute

Arizona Students Earn Scholarships Through AGUILA Youth Leadership Institute

Leaders, volunteers, supporters and students of AGUILA Youth Leadership Institute are coming together this Friday to celebrate the more than 1,200 Arizona youth who have enrolled in more than 85 college and universities across the nation and earned more than $80

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Indiana Primary: Trump is Presumptive GOP Nominee, Sanders Upsets Clinton

Indiana Primary: Trump is Presumptive GOP Nominee, Sanders Upsets Clinton

By: Lorin McLain So much for the possibility of a contested GOP convention… Mere hours after Senator Ted Cruz called his party’s presidential frontrunner a “pathological liar” and “serial philanderer,” the main challenger to Donald Trump called it quits. With

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Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. to Charm the Mesa Arts Center, May 6th – 15th

Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. to Charm the Mesa Arts Center, May 6th – 15th

From the classic tale of Hans Christian Andersen, to Disney’s beloved film, The Little Mermaid has swam through several mediums. Bringing Ariel to the stage is The Little Mermaid Jr., an adaption perfectly tailored to entertain the little ones. Follow

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AZ Latino Leaders Declare Support for Prop 123

AZ Latino Leaders Declare Support for Prop 123

(Phoenix, AZ) – A group of Arizona Latino leaders said today that recession-era education cuts by the Legislature took their greatest toll on Hispanics and other minority students, but those students are most likely to benefit from the infusion of funds

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Teen Pregnancy Remains an Urgent Challenge; May 4th is 15th Annual National Day

Teen Pregnancy Remains an Urgent Challenge; May 4th is 15th Annual National Day

(Washington, DC)—Despite historic national declines, 85% of adults view teen pregnancy as an important issue (55% say very important) compared to other social and economic challenges in their community, according to a new nationally representative survey commissioned and released today by The

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WNBA Jersey Ads Bolster Revenue for Phoenix Mercury but Lead to Controversy in NBA

WNBA Jersey Ads Bolster Revenue for Phoenix Mercury but Lead to Controversy in NBA

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

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