
Richard Ruelas
Reporter at The Arizona Republic
Arizona Republic/azcentral reporter, writing about Arizona people and Arizona wine, Tempe born and raised; never won a Ladmo Bag.
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2 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Richard Ruelas
While visiting metro Phoenix, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem described joining immigration officers on raids to pick up "dirtbags" ― men she said were accused of trafficking drugs and humans. But those men are not facing charges for those types of crimes.
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3 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Richard Ruelas |Amanda Luberto
For Arizonans who grew up with it, "The Wallace and Ladmo Show" holds a special place in the heart. For those who never saw it, there is no doubt befuddlement about why a children's television show that went off the air decades ago is still celebrated in Phoenix. The Phoenix City Council on March 26 approved renaming a portion of McKinley Street as Wallace and Ladmo Way. The street runs in front of the First Studio Gallery, which used to house KPHO-TV, Channel 5, where the show started in 1954.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Richard Ruelas |Amanda Luberto
For Arizonans who grew up with it, "The Wallace and Ladmo Show" holds a special place in the heart. For those who never saw it, there is no doubt befuddlement about why a children's television show that went off the air decades ago is still celebrated in Phoenix. The Phoenix City Council on March 26 approved renaming a portion of McKinley Street as Wallace and Ladmo Way. The street runs in front of the First Studio Gallery, which used to house KPHO-TV, Channel 5, where the show started in 1954.
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4 weeks ago |
azcentral.com | Richard Ruelas
Read in EnglishEl presidente Donald Trump ha promocionado las deportaciones rápidas de personas que se encontraban sin autorización en Estados Unidos tras su toma de posesión. Algunos de esos migrantes están regresando con la misma rapidez. Al menos 19 personas deportadas en los días posteriores a la toma de posesión de Trump han regresado rápidamente a Arizona, cruzando de nuevo al país que las expulsó y siendo arrestadas de nuevo.
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1 month ago |
azcentral.com | Richard Ruelas
Jasmine Mooney, a Canadian actress, was detained by U.S. immigration authorities for 11 days. Mooney's parents allege she was held in inhumane conditions at the San Luis Detention Facility in Arizona, including inadequate food and constant lighting. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement did not respond to requests for comment.
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Homeland Security @Sec_Noem said she joined agents as they nabbed "dirtbags" facing charges of drug and human trafficking in Arizona. But the men are only charged with entering the country illegally. One man wanted in a years-old murder. In Mexico. https://t.co/QGLtXw8vYG

It took 28 months for the @AZDPSHwyPatrol to produce 9 pages in response to a public records request. Roughly three months for each page. And still not completely fulfilling request. A problem under @DougDucey continues under @GovernorHobbs

He dreamed for decades of opening a youth sports park. His dream came true in Mesa in 2020, aided by the @ArizonaIda The park slid into bankruptcy. Randy Miller, along with his son, Chad, are charged with criminal fraud and face @SECGov action. https://t.co/5VpvrhEFzb