Devin Browne
Senior Field CorrespondentSenior Field Correspondent Devin Browne (Phoenix) was born and raised in a small suburb of Los Angeles known nationally for its natural disasters (fires, mudslides, and earthquakes, mainly). In 2008, she moved into the heart of the city, to one of L.A.'s most bustling immigrant portals. There she launched MacArthurParkMedia.com, a site about how the American experience now starts. A more personal account of her time in MacArthur Park, living with a Mexican family, can be found on the-entryway.com. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 2005, and later studied radio at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland, Maine. Her stories have aired on Marketplace, The Environment Report, and PRI's The World. She has also written for LA Weekly.
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Should history classes strive to create patriots? Or critical observers? -
Arizona lawmaker Steve Smith says he's raised about $200,000 in the first month of his web-fundraising campaign. This might be enough for about 270 feet of fencing. -
Ever-increasing life expectancies have opened a new stage between mid-life and anything resembling old age. As part of our multimedia series, we look at a growing number of baby boomers who are entering their 60s and rejecting notions they should idle away or play golf for 30 years. Instead, they want another career. -
Schools across the Southwest are opening this month with smaller budgets and fewer resources, forcing districts to come up with creative ways to make up for huge monetary losses. -
Twelve hours after Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio celebrated Tent City's 18th anniversary, shots were fired outside the compound - leaving one inmate with shrapnel in her leg. -
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio celebrated the 18th anniversary of his signature incarceration project: Tent City. The party at the jail included cake, an Elvis impersonator and Arpaio's own serenade to the inmates: Frank Sinatra's "My Way".
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- Congressman Issa falsely claims ‘criminal illegals’ are enrolled in Medicaid
- House Republicans expected to pass Trump's massive tax and policy bill by July 4