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SPECIAL REPORT: Arizona school districts struggle to keep superintendents

Written on July 13th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

By MELANIE KISER Cronkite News Service PHOENIX _ When Elizabeth Celania-Fagen signed on as the superintendent of Arizona’s second-largest school district in 2008, she said she planned to raise her [...]

As spring break approaches, Rocky Point tries to boost its image with tourists, students

Written on February 27th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

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 [...]

Demonstrators: Health care funding cuts would hurt business

Written on February 26th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

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 [...]

Closing Homolovi Ruins has residents, archaeologists, Hopi worried about security

Written on February 26th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

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 [...]

Lawmaker proposes special diploma to help high schoolers get community college credit

Written on February 23rd, 2010 by Adminno shouts

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 [...]

Goddard: Changes to Mexico’s justice system bode well for reducing corruption

Written on February 23rd, 2010 by Adminno shouts

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 [...]

Governor: Budget woes won’t crash state’s Centennial

Written on February 19th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

By MELANIE KISER Cronkite News Service PHOENIX  _ A state’s 100th birthday only happens once, and the current budget crisis shouldn’t stop Arizona from ringing it in right, Gov. Jan [...]

Lawmaker aims to protect Arizonans from libel tourism

Written on February 19th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

By RICHARD TACKETT Cronkite News Service PHOENIX  _ Dr. Zuhdi Jasser isn’t reluctant to speak his mind about oil barons he believes to be financiers of terrorism. He does so [...]

Lake Havasu City proposes taking over popular state park

Written on February 17th, 2010 by Adminno shouts

By CHRISTINE HARVEY Cronkite News Service PHOENIX  _ With Arizona State Parks facing an uncertain future due to budget cuts, Lake Havasu City is proposing taking over operations of a [...]

Observers: Hayworth taps GOP right but needs money to topple McCain

Written on February 17th, 2010 by Adminone shout

By MELANIE KISER Cronkite News Service PHOENIX  _ Former congressman and talk radio host J.D. Hayworth will appeal to the GOP’s conservative base, but he’ll need to tap into wallets [...]

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