Education superintendent launches We Are Listening tour
Saying she wants to hear the concerns and suggestions of Arizonans with a stake in education, Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas is hitting the road in the coming weeks with a 14-stop tour.
Cronkite News: April 20, 2015
In this episode of Cronkite News, the Arizona Board of Regents holds a public forum on tuition increases and Education Supt. Diane Douglas plans a statewide tour on education.
Cronkite News: April 17, 2015
In this episode of Cronkite News, a group aims to put marijuana legalization on the state ballot, Phoenicians speak out against flight path changes at Sky Harbor and a Gilbert fish spa appeals its case to the Supreme Court.
Cronkite News: April 16, 2015
Cronkite News looks takes a look into the use of palm oil and the effects it has on the environment, the city's plan to sue the FAA, and revisits a recovering heroin addict.
Ballot initiative filed to legalize recreational use of marijuana
The Washington, D.C.-based Marijuana Policy Project filed a ballot initiative Friday that would legalize recreational use of marijuana and regulate and tax the drug like alcohol.
Cronkite News en Español, April 9, 2015
Cronkite News en Español focuses on the proposed act called “Grow America” in which used car dealerships and car rental businesses will be obligated to let consumers know if a vehicle being purchased has been part of a recall effort.
Cronkite News en Español, May 1, 2014
Top bilingual students at the Cronkite School report on the latest news events and key issues for Arizona's Latino community. This newscast features stories on the highly contested race for Arizona's 7th Congressional District after the announced retirement of Rep. Ed Pastor, as well as immigration, minority education, and urban neighborhood blight.
News21: Gun Wars
The nation is more armed than ever with more guns allowed in schools, churches and other public places. This News21 project, produced in the summer of 2014, examines the impacts of guns and gun violence on the country.
