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Arizona political giant Alfredo Gutierrez remembered at celebration of life
People gathered on the afternoon of Oct. 26 at the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Phoenix for a celebration of the life of Alfredo Gutiérrez, a progressive political leader whose influence in Arizona spanned decades.
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This huge Mexican rodeo and music festival is coming to Arizona. Here’s how to attend
Jaripeo Y Baile Rawhide in Chandler is a cultural celebration of Mexican rodeo, music, and community spirit coming up on Oct. 25-26.
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Hispanic authors and bookstores push for representation in publishing
Chawa Magaña, owner of Palabras Bilingual Bookstore in Phoenix, said she was inspired to open the store because of what she felt was a lack of diversity and representation in the books that are taught in Arizona schools.
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Love conchas? Here’s your guide to pan dulce to help you order like a pro
Influenced by French, Spanish, and Indigenous techniques, the baked goods category of pan dulce is uniquely Mexican, with dozens of varieties from chocolatey to cakey to seemingly simple cookies.
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Amid fears of detention, US citizens are carrying passports and avoiding Spanish in public
A growing number of American citizens say they live in fear of being detained by ICE and are taking precautions like carrying their passports.
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Inside a woman’s fight to save her family’s tortilla business in a historic Tucson barrio
Gracie Soto was dealt a financial blow in 2022 that almost destroyed her family’s beloved market in Tucson. Here’s how she’s fighting back.
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Phoenix woman with leukemia has been without medical care in ICE detention for 7 months
US Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) conducted her second oversight visit of an Arizona ICE detention facility, meeting with her constituent dying without medical care.
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1916 school building gets new life as affordable housing in Miami, Arizona
With recent housing developments in Globe seeing success, the neighboring town of Miami, Arizona, has followed suit. Here’s what to know about the project.
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The broken American Dream shines a light on a new path to Mexico
Surviving in America means enduring a chaotic world filled with soaring housing and health care costs, a tanking educational system, devastating gun violence, and surging racism. From writers to athletes, a shared desire to honor family history and reclaim agency is guiding this dual-citizenship movement.
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Mental health is a complicated topic for Latinos. Mente wants to help.
Mente, a new mental health initiative, held a one-of-a-kind event in downtown Phoenix last week to address the stigma surrounding mental health among Latinos.
