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TweetPinSharePhoto By Madison Alder/Cronkite News: Sen. Martha McSally, R-Arizona, here in a 2016 file photo, told a Senate Armed Services hearing on military sexual assaults Wednesday that she was “preyed …
McSally says she was raped in military, ‘horrified’ by force’s response Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Census: The Hispanic poverty level hit an all-time low in 2017. Rate dropped to 18.3 percent, down 1.1 points from 2016 By Ashley Edwards/U.S Census Bureau The …
Hispanic poverty rate hit an all-time low in 2017 Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Diane Drobka: The Empire Ranch House will have its grand reopening March 23. Empire Ranch House grand reopening set for March 23 Sonoita – After more than a …
Southeastern Arizona historic landmark preserved Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection NOGALES – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales saved a 21-year old man from dying. Sunday morning, the …
Port of Nogales CBP officers save man’s life Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the Opioid Detection Challenge, a $1.55 million global prize competition, was launched by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and …
Multi-agency partnership launches $1.55 million challenge for new solutions to detect opioids Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Andrew Howard/Cronkite News: Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Peoria, joined the majority of House Republicans to vote against a measure terminating President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at …
Arizona members of the United States House of Representatives split on party lines to block Trump emergency Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article By Seth Polansky/AIA Sports Information Coordinator PHOENIX – The Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) is postponing the inaugural esports season for this spring. We realize with the short time …
AIA postpones esports to fall sememster Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection: Alonso Aleman, an admitted MS-13 gang member, was arrested by border patrol agents Feb. 20. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection LUKEVILLE …
MS-13 gang member arrested by Border Parol Read More
TweetPinShareConstruction on replacement pedestrian fencing in the Lukeville area is in a 2018 contract project. Contributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection LUKEVILLE – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to …
Lack of infrastructure continually exploited for illegal immigration Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Andrew Howard/Cronkite News: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Arizona, on her way to the State of the Union address this month with Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Mississippi. In one of her …
Sinema joins GOP, two Democrats, to confirm Barr as attorney general Read More