As spring break approaches, Rocky Point tries to boost its image with tourists, students
By RYAN VAN VELZER
Cronkite News Service
PUERTO PEÑASCO, Mexico _ Stepping through tide pools and gathering seashells with his wife and two young daughters, Jamison Haponenko said a State Department travel [...]
Terry Goddard to host Anti-Crime University in Sierra Vista
Phoenix Attorney General Terry Goddard will be hosting a Senior Anti-Crime Universitiy on Thursday, March 18, at Cochise College in Sierra Vista.
Goddard will be joined by local leaders and experts [...]
Goldwater Institute: AEA president has facts wrong about Florida education reforms
by Matthew Ladner, Ph.D.
Last week, I had the opportunity to discuss Florida’s education reforms on KAET-TV’s “Horizon” with Arizona Education Association President John Wright. We were discussing the Nation’s Report [...]
Demonstrators: Health care funding cuts would hurt business
By CHRISTINE HARVEY
Cronkite News Service
PHOENIX _ A plan to cut drastically from state programs providing health care would cut $2.7 billion from Arizona’s economy and tens of thousands of jobs, [...]
Closing Homolovi Ruins has residents, archaeologists, Hopi worried about security
By RICHARD TACKETT
Cronkite News Service
WINSLOW _ Wandering across her parents’ cattle ranch in the 1950s, Georgia Nagel often found pottery shards, petroglyphs and other remnants of an ancient Anasazi village [...]
Full Story »MCDOT evaluates New River Road traffic safety improvements
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Sen. Reid cherry-picking the research, experts say
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 – Sen. Harry Reid’s claim about male unemployment and domestic violence is misleading and false because it selectively chooses the data, otherwise known as cherry-picking, according to [...]
Full Story »Mohave County medical centers join forces in fund to help Haiti
LAKE HAVASU CITY / FT. MOHAVE – Two hospitals in Mohave County are joining with 45 sister facilities nationwide to support the LifePoint Hospitals Disaster Response Fund. Havasu Regional Medical [...]
Full Story »Lawmaker proposes special diploma to help high schoolers get community college credit
By GRISELDA NEVAREZ
Cronkite News Service
PHOENIX _ A state lawmaker is proposing a new diploma that would allow high school students to attend community colleges or technical schools as early as [...]
Goddard: Changes to Mexico’s justice system bode well for reducing corruption
By MELANIE KISER
Cronkite News Service
PHOENIX _ Dramatic changes to Mexico’s criminal justice system will make its prosecutions more like those in the United States, opening proceedings and paving the way [...]