Arizona patient grateful for health care decision

Arizonans are reacting to the U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul.

A Battle for the Soul of Islam

Phoenix physician Dr Zuhdi Jasser talks about his book A Battle for the Soul of Islam, and explains the current struggle within Muslim communities with differing ideas.

ACLU begins SB 1070 education campaign for immigrants

The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona has prepared a campaign to educate the Arizona immigrant community about its rights under the remaining provisions of SB 1070. 

Part of Sycamore Creek closed

Forest officials announced Monday they are closing part of Sycamore Creek in the Tonto National Forest.

Both sides declare victory in SB 1070 ruling

Both supporters and critics of SB 1070 claimed victory after the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling Monday.

Special broadcast on U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on Arizona's immigration law

Following Monday's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on the provisions of Arizona's immigration law, Fronteras: The Changing America Desk broadcast a one-hour special.

Supreme Court rejects part of Arizona's SB 1070

WASHINGTON (Associated Press) — The Supreme Court threw out key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigration Monday but said a much-debated portion could go forward on checking the status of suspects who might appear to be in the U.S. illegally.

Study shows immigrant-owned small businesses boosting economy

Nearly one in six small business owners in the United States these days are immigrants. That’s according to a new study that shows small businesses owned by immigrants are impacting communities and the economy now more than ever.

California's narrowly rejected tobacco tax mirrors Arizona's

Voters in California have narrowly rejected an additional tax on cigarettes.

Gas prices falling in Arizona

For the 11th week in a row, gas prices continue to fall in Arizona. And experts predict the price will keep on dropping. 

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