Cronkite News

Advocates for people with disabilities are calling on state leaders to spare them from potential budget cuts, plus the impact of President Trump's planned tariffs for everyday Americans, and a look at at the legendary career of the Mercury's Diana Taurasi as she announces her retirement.

Changes could be coming to a major section of downtown Phoenix in order to make room for outdoor festivals, plus the plan to make it easier for local firefighters to communicate in an emergency, and after a successful pilot last year, Sparky's Fairway tee's up at Mountain American Stadium once again.

Mourners visit a growing memorial outside Phoenix's Turning Point USA headquarters, the organization co-founded by Charlie Kirk, plus Tempe honors those killed in the 9/11 attacks on the 24th anniversary of the tragedy.

The new program keeping food scraps out of local landfills, plus the potential impact of President Trump's Executive Order designating English as the official language of the United States, and the international players making up NAU Women's Golf.

We meet Phoenix Mercury super fan Kay Switzer, who has been collecting memorabilia since 1997, plus flag football player Rylen Bourget is eyeing a spot on the Olympic team.
 

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Segments of the Cronkite News broadcasts that I was live producing. Includes VOs and SOTS written as an associate producer as well.