Mixed feelings on NAFTA in Mexico as talks on pact continue
By Andrea Jaramillo | Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017
…Industrial Park Queretaro’s labor force lives in the next-door neighborhood called la Estacada, less than a mile away. Workers can walk from their homes to their jobs. (Photo by Andrea…
Study: Latinos more likely to distrust tap water, seek other sources
By Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Monday, Nov. 6, 2017
…and African-Americans to distrust their tap water and buy bottled water to replace it. Dulce Estrada, who works at a Ranch Market in Phoenix, said she doesn’t drink or cook…
Repercussions: How does lack of diversity affect policing?
By Kara Carlson, Fraser Allan Best and Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017
…on here in Arizona.” (Video by Andrea Jaramillo Valencia) Studies show ‘socialization’ plays larger role in police action Forty-six percent of Arizona voters believe police treat people differently based on…
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Improving the game day experience: ASU football fans speak out
By Brittany Bowyer | Friday, Dec. 15, 2017
…D’Andrea, a 2008 graduate of Arizona State and a season-ticket holder, believes moving the tailgate to the Sun Devil Fitness Complex fields on campus would be an effective change. “It…
Move to change Cesar Chavez Day to ‘National Border Control Day’ spurs anger
By Andrea Estrada | Thursday, March 29, 2018
…Andrea Groeninger said the commemoration is an annual tradition at the school, taking place just days before Chavez’s birthday, March 31. “It starts off with an assembly that is student-planned,…
‘Más,’ the play about the ethnic studies ban in Tucson, premieres in Phoenix
By Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Monday, Sept. 25, 2017
PHOENIX – A circle of yellow cempasúchil flowers. An altar with books and candles. A religious portrait. A basket in the middle. All symbolic elements the Mexican culture…
Millions of Americans turn to bottled water, but is it safer than tap?
By Jenna Miller | Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017
…quality of the water. (Photo by Andrea Jaramillo Valencia/News21) But bottled water can come from many sources. Most of it is either spring water or purified tap water. About 45…
South Phoenix hopes light rail extension will bring end to historic segregation
By Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017
…Central Avenue. (Photo by Andrea Jaramillo Valencia/Cronkite News) They say South Phoenix has been in many ways a forgotten, marginalized part of the city. In the early 1930s, communities of…
Day of peaceful protests ends with tear gas as faction confronts police
By Jasmine Spearing-Bowen, Shawna Truong, Shayla Hyde and Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017
PHOENIX – Police deployed tear gas, concussion grenades and pepper balls to disperse the crowd near the Phoenix Convention Center as tensions rose following a campaign-style rally Tuesday…
Infant mortality: How racism may contribute to higher rates in the African-American community
By Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017
…was in the NICU for three months. (Photo by Andrea Jaramillo Valencia/Cronkite News) “If you take away all of that, what’s the difference?” she said. Stress is one of the…
High turnout for city council meeting as police are under review
By Andrea Jaramillo Valencia | Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017
PHOENIX – Just as the Phoenix Police Department is conducting an investigation into its response in the aftermath of last week’s protests following President Donald Trump’s visit, community…