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  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Que Se Vende: Las Korajudas Discoteca Top 5 Selling Albums of the Week

    ​Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. Corridos and rancheras have a long history of storytelling, dance-inducing beats and violence. Its been 19 years since the ... More >>

  • News

    May 5, 2011

    Ask a Mexican on the Perils of Cultural Misunderstanding

    ​Want to know what new release discs and platters are moving across the Valley at local record stores? We've got you covered with another installment of What's Selling. Corridos and rancheras have a long history of storytelling, dance-inducing beats and violence. Its been 19 years since the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Kidnapping Capital, USA: Phoenix Teen Kidnapped While Loading Family Car

    Karla Gabriela Lizzaraga-Sanchez​Phoenix isn't the kidnapping capital of the United States for nothing. We get that wrap because...well...a lot of kidnappings happen in the Valley -- as pointed out in the New Times feature "Seized." Check it out here.A Phoenix teen is the latest victim of this cit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Chef Talk: America Corrales of America's Taco Shop

    America and her husband Terry​America Corrales wasn't exactly playing hooky; she was checking up on her restaurant. The full-time teacher and owner of America's Taco Shop decided it was time to pack up her first grade classroom last year and focus on her Downtown taco shop. The buzz that used to b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2009

    Julio Cesar Chavez, Mexican Boxing Legend, Planning Valley Restaurant

    Julio Cesar Chavez is trading his boxing gloves for oven mittens.The 46-year-old Mexican boxing legend plans to open a restaurant in Mesa at Country Club Drive and Southern Avenue as early as May or June, according to an article today in the East Valley Tribune by David Woodfill.We surfed around t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2008

    Prado and Other New Restaurants Opening This Week

    Julio Cesar Chavez is trading his boxing gloves for oven mittens.The 46-year-old Mexican boxing legend plans to open a restaurant in Mesa at Country Club Drive and Southern Avenue as early as May or June, according to an article today in the East Valley Tribune by David Woodfill.We surfed around t ... More >>

  • News

    August 2, 2007

    ¡Viva Radio!

    El Break proves there's more to Spanish-language radio than ranchero music

  • Dining

    December 11, 2003

    Brass Kicking

    Banda Santa Cruz isn't cheap, but they're worth it

  • News

    April 17, 2003

    Border Boyz

    As narcocorridos - Mexican drug ballads - get nastier, the crowds in Phoenix get bigger and bigger

  • News

    December 12, 2002

    Herding People

    When undocumented workers gather to wait for jobs at the city's first day-labor center, complaints about them should subside. But don't count on it.

  • Best of Phoenix

    September 26, 2002

    Best Upscale Mexican Cuisine

    La Hacienda

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Phoenix or Busted

    The Valley is now the prime way station for ruthless smugglers engaged in the lucrative trafficking of human cargo -- illegal immigrants

  • News

    March 16, 2000

    Ex-Prostitutes Who Proselytize

    A former madam leads a crusade to rescue prostitutes from a dangerous, addictive lifestyle

  • News

    December 30, 1999

    City of Coke

    Cocaine from Mexico is the currency that drives gangster economics

  • News

    February 11, 1999

    Drug Lord

    The bandit Jesus Malverde has been dead for nearly a century. He's still wanted on both sides of the border.

  • News

    August 27, 1998

    The Narc and the Smuggler in the Land of Plenty

    A dying narcotics agent opens his files, and out pours Miguel, just one of a legion of Mexicans who embraced drug-running as their ticket to the American dream

  • News

    September 25, 1997

    Where' Fife

    A dying narcotics agent opens his files, and out pours Miguel, just one of a legion of Mexicans who embraced drug-running as their ticket to the American dream

  • News

    September 11, 1997

    Best of Fife Vol. II

    Fife has done much in — and to — Arizona. We've been keeping track

  • News

    August 28, 1997

    Blind Ambition

    Fife has done much in — and to — Arizona. We've been keeping track

  • News

    May 8, 1997

    DEA Papers List Canelos Firm

    Drug Enforcement Administration records contain multiple references to a company controlled by a business partner of the Symington family

  • News

    April 17, 1997

    Visa Granted

    Business partner of Symingtons gets pass good for one year

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    Flashes

    Business partner of Symingtons gets pass good for one year

  • News

    March 20, 1997

    Symington Family Partner Under Suspicion

    U.S. authorities suspect a Mexican vegetable grower with business ties to the Symingtons is involved in drug trafficking

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    The Mexican Connection

    How Governor Symington misused state resources to further the cross-border business interests of his friends and family.

  • News

    February 1, 1996

    Pink Cat, Underdog

    Scott Walker is the longest of long shots to beat boxing legend Julio Cesar Chavez. But the skinny Mesa fighter who calls himself "The Pink Cat" isn't about to miss his golden opportunity.

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