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Arizona Looking to Upgrade Voting Machines Ahead of 2016 Elections

Arizona Looking to Upgrade Voting Machines Ahead of 2016 Elections

By: Erin Johnson Cronkite News (Phoenix, Ariz.) – It’s a new age of machines. Voting machines. Arizona is one of 43 states that have election equipment that has exceeded or is close to passing its expected life span of 10 years,

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Mayor Stanton Invites Youth Job Seekers to Attend the 100K Opportunity Fair and Forum

Mayor Stanton Invites Youth Job Seekers to Attend the 100K Opportunity Fair and Forum

(Phoenix, Ariz.)  —  Do you know a young person between the ages of 16-24 in need of a job?  Mayor Greg Stanton supports the 100K Opportunities Initiative and invites Phoenix area youth to attend the Opportunity Fair & Forum at

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Public Invited to Phoenix Food Day, FitPHX Apple Crunch

(Phoenix, Ariz.)  —  The city of Phoenix invites the public to attend this year’s free Phoenix Food Day celebration, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 at Cesar Chavez Plaza, 251 W. Washington St.  Phoenix Food Day is a celebration of healthy,

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Consulado General de México Presenta “Variaciones Hispano-Mexicanas” Por Artista Felipe Ruiz

El Consulado General de México se complace en invitarlo a la exposición, “Variaciones Hispano-Mexicanas” del artista mexicano, Felipe Ruiz. Fecha: Jueves, 15 de Octubre Hora: 7:00 p.m. Locacion: Sala Carlos Fuentes 320 E. McDowell Rd. Suite 320 Phoenix, Ariz. 85004 Para mas información

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Hypnosis, Distractions, and Red Nail Polish: Techniques to Stop Biting Your Nails

Hypnosis, Distractions, and Red Nail Polish: Techniques to Stop Biting Your Nails

Biting our nails is a common habit, and it’s very possible that people do it as a way to manage stress or anxiety. That’s according to new research by the School of Psychology at the University of Herfordshire, which claims the habit

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Nielsen Study: Latinos 50 and Over are Healthy, Wealthy and Wise

(New York City, NY) – Hispanics over the age of 50 are a growing group in an increasingly younger multicultural society, and are exerting cultural, economic and political influence on the evolving U.S. mainstream, according to a Nielsen report released today.

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Catherine Anaya’s Latest Blog Post: “That’s Life!”

By: Catherine Anaya Sometimes the easiest thing can be the most difficult. I took a reprieve from blogging mostly because of some technical difficulties. But the technical challenges I was having almost seemed symptomatic of other struggles I was having

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Students Learn About Hispanic Heritage in Mariachi Workshops

Students Learn About Hispanic Heritage in Mariachi Workshops

By Bailey Netsch | Cronkite News Children and teens who crowded into the library at Central High School picked up more than just musical notes at Mariachi workshops held recently in the Valley. “That’s what I come for the most, to

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Social Media Reacts to Friday’s Northern Arizona University Shooting

By: Brittany Schmus | Cronkite News A confrontation between students became deadly early Friday morning on the Northern Arizona University campus. Police said a freshman pulled out a gun and shot four students, killing one and injuring three. After news of

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Local, National Spa Franchises Expand in Arizona as Industry Grows

Local, National Spa Franchises Expand in Arizona as Industry Grows

By: Amy Edelen and Devin Conley Cronkite News (Mesa, Ariz.) –  If it seems there is a salon or spa around every corner, it may be true. The spa industry generated more than $15.5 billion in 2014 – a 5.3 percent

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