Arizona is fastest growing state for youth hockey participation
By Becca Winn | Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015
According to USA Hockey’s 2014-15 annual report, Arizona is the fastest growing state for youth hockey. Cronkite News reporter Rebecca Winn found out what factors may be contributing to the…
Caught between DACA and ACA, Dreamer’s hopes for kidney transplant dim
By Rebecca Spiess | Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018
…move back to Mexico but stayed in the U.S. so Paul, now 21, could continue receiving treatment. (Photo by Rebecca Spiess/Cronkite News) 2 Rebecca Spiess Special for Cronkite News cronkitenews.azpbs.org…
Turf Paradise re-opens this weekend with its 60th opening day
By Rebecca Winn | Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015
…opening day. (Photo by Rebecca Winn/Cronkite News) 9093 Turf Paradise will kick off its 60th opening day on Oct. 17. (Photo by Rebecca Winn/Cronkite News) 9094 Turf Paradise attendees can…
Patriot Movement AZ supports preservation of Chinese Cultural Center
By Rebecca Spiess | Friday, June 22, 2018
…for advocates of the Chinese Cultural Center, addresses the Phoenix City Council. (Photo by Rebecca Spiess/Cronkite News) Patriots AZ members confronted protesters for Black Lives Matter and Puente Arizona, an…
New Arizona law helps combat PTSD among first responders
By Jennifer Magana | Wednesday, July 18, 2018
…and Sen. Rick Gray, one of the bill’s sponsors, attend the ceremonial signing of the “Officer Craig Tiger Act” with the policeman’s widow, Rebecca Tiger, and their two children. (Photo…
Tucson activists denounce immigrant family separations
By Rebecca Spiess | Tuesday, June 12, 2018
…Free the Children Coalition. (Photo by Rebecca Spiess/Cronkite News) Attorney General Jeff Sessions has placed a string of tough, controversial measures on immigration, with his latest move on Monday saying…
Report: Hispanic motorists in Maricopa County still arrested, searched more often
By Rebecca Spiess | Tuesday, July 10, 2018
…a discussion about deterring anti-immigration legislation and policies. (Photo by Rebecca Spiess/Cronkite News) However, NALEO speakers said Arizona’s national reputation is recovering from SB 1070. Gonzalo De La Melena Jr.,…
Democratic lawmakers called to White House to hear Obama pitch agenda
By Charles McConnell | Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015
WASHINGTON – Arizona House Minority Whip Rebecca Rios joined Democratic legislators from around the country in Washington on Wednesday for a call to arms from President Barack Obama on domestic…
With no JC football left in state, 11 players file lawsuit alleging ‘racial bias’
By Matthew Roy | Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019
…players held out hope that the seven-member Maricopa County Community College District Board, with three new members – Marie Sullivan, Tom Nerini and Kathleen Ann Winn – coming aboard, will…
As program outgrows Oceanside, ASU hockey exploring options for new arena
By Rebecca Winn | Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015
…have options, we have four or five different options that we will whittle down.” 1 Rebecca Winn Cronkite News cronkitenews.azpbs.org 12854 Arizona State’s hockey team practices at Oceanside Ice Arena…
Renovations at Sun Devil Stadium force 10,000 season-ticket holders to relocate
By Rebecca Winn | Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015
…August 2017. ASU has its first home game of the season on Sept. 12 against Cal Poly. 1 Rebecca Winn Cronkite News cronkitenews.azpbs.org 5818 Sun Devil Stadium, home to the…
‘Mega’ events poised to bring economic impact to Valley area
By Jason Axelrod | Friday, Oct. 23, 2015
…support, I think it’s an opportunity to be successful in attracting them.” Cronkite News reporter Rebecca Winn contributed to this article. CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article contained inaccurate…