Some Arizona tribal casinos wage bets on risky demographic: Millennials
SCOTTSDALE – Philip Smith remembers the sights, sounds and smells of the last time he went gambling.
Cronkite News: Nov. 10, 2015
This edition of Cronkite News focuses on minimum wage protests in the Valley and how hundreds of sex offenders are registered in tracking databases.
Phoenix protesters join nationwide demand for $15 hourly minimum wage
Protesters gathered outside a McDonald’s in downtown Phoenix at dawn Tuesday to “fight for fifteen,” a national movement calling for an increase of the hourly minimum wage from $8.05 to $15.
Artificial trees: How ASU scientists are hoping to reverse global warming
Scientists at Arizona State University are developing new technology capable of capturing excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, a task they believe is paramount to current efforts to reduce emissions.
Veterans rally at VA medical center to protest lack of progress in improving care
Veterans rallied on Monday outside the Carl T. Hayden Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Phoenix to protest what they say is a lack of progress in improving care at the hospital despite a visit from President Barack Obama in March.
Cronkite News: Nov. 9, 2015
This edition of Cronkite News focuses on a protest at the VA hospital in Phoenix, and a push for a World War I memorial in Washington D.C.
Valley co-working spaces’ popularity attributed to natural collaboration, networking
When eight-person consulting company Sputnik Moment needed help creating marketing materials for a conference, the solution was just a few feet away.
Cronkite News: Nov. 6, 2015
This edition is Cronkite News Refresh, a weekly social media-driven show that features the top stories of the week.
Cronkite News: Nov. 5, 2015
This edition of Cronkite News focuses on how San Carlos Apache officials joined other tribal leaders at a House of Representatives urging protection of sacred lands.
Arizona exporters tout benefits of Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership
The 12 countries that negotiated the Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership released long-awaited details of the deal they struck behind closed doors and Arizona companies expect to benefit.
Baby goat returns safely after being taken from the Arizona State Fair
This morning an officer was taking down a statement at the Arizona State Fair for a kidnapping, but this wasn’t your average kidnapping. The kid in this case, was really a kid—a baby goat.
