Email Author Ray Stern

Awards

• 2011 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published July 8, 2010

  "Gold Rush"

• 2011 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published November 25, 2010

  "Chronic Future"

• 2010 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published October 15, 2009

  "Concrete Bungle"

• 2010 - Arizona Press Club Awards

  SCA Scandal

• 2010 - Arizona Press Club Awards

  Valley Fever

• 2008 - Maggies: The Magazine Awards of Western Publishing, published July 19, 2007

  "Money for Nothing"

• 2008 - Maggies: The Magazine Awards of Western Publishing, published May 31, 2007

  "What Happened in Vegas..."

• 2008 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published May 31, 2007

  "What Happened in Vegas..."

• 2008 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published February 8, 2007

  "Gotcha!"

• 2007 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published November 16, 2006

  "ICE Meltdown"

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2009 Stories by Ray Stern

• Hamas Web Site for Children Hosted by Scottsdale-based GoDaddy, Expert Says

  published Jan 05, 2009

  A feature article in a Hamas Web site for children hosted by a local domain seller has a Palestinian boy lamenting that he must "kill the Israeli occupation and break the siege of Gaza," accordin... More >>

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  New Phoenix Suns Shooting Guard Jason Richardson Popped for DUI

  published Jan 05, 2009

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• Laid-Off Workers From East Valley Tribune Hope to Earn Livings With Online News Sites

  published Jan 05, 2009

  It's easy to admire the entrepreneurial spirit: Four laid-off East Valley Tribune workers -- three writers and an editor -- have started their own Web-based news site to cover the happenings at the Ar... More >>

• Sonoran Alliance Blog Lobs Anonymous Grenade at Republican Lobbyist, Gets Blowback

  published Jan 05, 2009

  We've been having fun ribbing our in-the-closet blogging buds at Sonoran Alliance for their habitual use of anonymous writers, but today the cyber-conservatives are getting flak from their own ki... More >>

• Hot Links: Phoenix had 14th Wettest Year in 2008; ATV Rider and Local Hikers Missing; Cops and Shelter Help Homeless

  published Jan 05, 2009

  What droughtr Last year will go down as one of the wettest years on record in Phoenix. In weather-related incidents, an ATV rider up north and two hikers in the Superstition Mountains go missing. And ... More >>

• Larry Fitzgerald's Alleged Domestic Abuse Buried Deep in Pages of Arizona Republic

  published Jan 02, 2009

  The New Year's Eve news exclusive from sleazy entertainment Web site TMZ.com about Arizona Cardinals player Larry Fitzgerald alleged domestic abuse incident was the "kind of momentary headline that ca... More >>

• Sammi Hanratty, Local Child Actress, Stars in Doll-Based Movie

  published Jan 02, 2009

  Valley child actress Sammi Hanratty lives in Scottsdale -- when she can.Busy as a bee -- but not a Mean Bee (we'll get to that in a moment) -- Hanratty travels frequently to Los Angeles for her work i... More >>

• Phoenix Library Card Blasts Off; Designed by Local Artist Kiyomi King

  published Jan 02, 2009

  Doesn't this new Phoenix library card make you want to launch into a great piece of imaginative fictionrCity residents can trade in their old cards for this cool, new one for free until the end of Feb... More >>

• Hot Links: Mikelle Biggs Disappearance Unsolved After 10 Years; Easy Meteor Shower Viewing Tomorrow; Border Patrol's Banner Year

  published Jan 02, 2009

  It's a parent's ultimate nightmare: A child snatched from the street in mere seconds by an unknown kidnapper, never to be seen or heard from again. Ten years ago in Mesa, it happened to the family of ... More >>