Luke Air Force Base feels effects of national shortage of pilots, instructors
By Holly Bernstein | Monday, Dec. 3, 2018
…that you get in your stomach,” he said. – Video by Holly Bernstein Subscribe to Cronkite News on YouTube. GLENDALE – Luke Air Force Base is feeling the effects of a…
Election Day: Computer problems at polls vex voters in Maricopa County
By Stephanie Morse | Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018
…such as driver’s license or government issued ID card, with them to the polls. – Celisse Jones, Holly Bernstein and Rachel Charlton reporting Follow us on Twitter. Voters and local…
Supreme Court lets stand ban on new uranium mines around Grand Canyon
By Brendan Campbell | Monday, Oct. 1, 2018
…foreign suppliers of uranium. “Clearly, we’re disappointed,” said Conor Bernstein of the National Mining Association, one of two groups challenging the moratorium. That petition claimed that the 1976 Federal Land…
Hate crimes continue to strike minority communities in the Valley
By Lerman Montoya | Tuesday, March 6, 2018
…Evan Bernstein, the New York regional director of the ADL, spoke about recent national events involving anti-Semitism and the rise of white supremacy. “What we saw in Charlottesville was an…
Realtor group files petitions to bar Arizona from ever imposing a tax on services
By Rebecca Spiess | Tuesday, July 3, 2018
…boxes of signed petitions at the Capitol the same day. Holly Mabery, chairwoman of Citizens for Fair Tax Policy, spoke afterward. “We want to protect Arizonans from being taxed on…
National Council of La Raza encourages Latino youth to vote when they turn 18
By Alexis Kuhbander and Holly Bernstein | Monday, July 10, 2017
…leadership. It ends Tuesday. 2 Alexis Kuhbander and Holly Bernstein Cronkite News www.cronkitenews.azpbs.org 67974 Janet Hernandez, left, discusses the High School Democracy Project and Latinos Vote app at the National…
City prepares, reacts to Trump’s rally in downtown Phoenix
By Staff | Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017
…United for Change Arizona, Arizona League of Conservation Voters, Planned Parenthood of Arizona and the Arizona Coalition for Change. Reported by Shayla Hyde Video by Holly Bernstein 6 Staff Cronkite…
Parched by drought, Lake Mead water levels could lead to statewide water limits
By Alexis Kuhbander | Wednesday, June 14, 2017
…30 percent. (Video by Holly Bernstein/Cronkite News) 1 Alexis Kuhbander Cronkite News www.cronkitenews.azpbs.org 66316 The Colorado River Indian Tribes has some of the oldest rights to water from Lake Mead,…
New Phoenix Zoo exhibit teaches kids of all ages about dinosaurs, conservation
By Tynin Fries | Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017
…open, and the exhibit will feature holiday changes around Halloween and Christmas. (Video by Holly Bernstein/Cronkite News) Tynin Fries Cronkite News www.cronkitenews.azpbs.org https://www.youtube.com/embed/i6-euL3WB0I?=showinfo0 “Dad! Look!” Three-year old Anthony Contrades runs…
Phoenix and some companies offer options for recycling holiday lights
By Nicholas Gerbis | Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018
…no packaging, no wrapping and no boughs of holly. This story is part of Elemental: Covering Sustainability, a multimedia collaboration between Cronkite News, Arizona PBS, KJZZ, KPCC, Rocky Mountain PBS…
Street cred: ‘Muhammad Ali Way’ helps keep mission of boxing great, Barrow Institute going
By Jacob Rosenfarb | Monday, June 3, 2019
…of Parkinson’s research. “Muhammad’s legacy lives on,” said Holly Shill, director of the center. “His spirit pervades everything that goes on here.” A small group, including his widow, Yolanda “Lonnie”…
Gray wolf faces new challenge: National Academies of Sciences review
By Vandana Ravikumar | Friday, Sept. 14, 2018
…an impact on whether or not the Mexican gray wolf gets additional protection. “The taxonomy question asks what ought to be saved,” said Holly Doremus, lawyer and professor of environmental…