EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Health Voices that moved Tuesday, Aug. 18, are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the 16th graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

WASHINGTON  – An Aug. 18 Cronkite News story on two Arizonans who spoke at the Democratic National Convention about their struggles with health care incorrectly described the type of health insurance one of them received. Despite having a pre-existing condition, Jeff Jeans was able to get a pre-existing condition health plan under the Affordable Care Act.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Native Dance that moved Tuesday, Aug. 11, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the cutline of the second photo with the story. A corrected caption has been posted with the story here.

PHOENIX – An Aug. 11 Cronkite News story about Native American dance competitions going online in the face of COVID-19 included an incorrect date in the caption of a photo that ran with the package. The picture of Juaquin Hamilton-YoungBird was taken at an event in July 2019.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Detention Concerns that moved Friday, Aug. 7, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following clarification of information that appeared in the 37th graf of the story. An updated version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – An Aug. 7 Cronkite News story on the challenge of battling COVID-19 in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers failed to specify which of two privately run centers in the state have CoreCivic medical personnel on site 24/7. A CoreCivic spokesman said that care is provided at the La Palma Correctional Center.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS COVID and Voting that moved Friday, July 17, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the eight and 13th grafs of the original story. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A July 17 Cronkite News story about voting misspelled the name of Erika Flores, deputy director of communications for the Maricopa County Elections Department. The article also incorrectly states precautions elections officials are taking at the vote centers. The county will only require masks and daily temperature checks for staff and visitors at the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center. At voting centers, poll workers will wear gloves, masks and face shields; the county will offer masks and gloves to voters, but officials will not require them for voters.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Arizona COVID Update that moved Friday, July 17, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the lede and grafs 3 and 4 of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A July 17 Cronkite News story on an internal White House report that named Arizona as one of 18 states in the “red zone” for COVID-19 infections included an incorrect date. That document was originally uncovered in a Center for Public Integrity report on Thursday, July 16.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-DACA Voices that moved Thursday, June 18, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the 22nd graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A June 18 Cronkite News story on DACA recipients’ reactions to the Supreme Court ruling preserving the program incorrectly said one of the subjects received her GED. in fact, Jennifer Rodriguez-Garcia earned her high school diploma.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Police Probing that moved Wednesday, June 10, under a WASHINGTON dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in grafs 3 and 16 of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

WASHINGTON – A June 10 story on a House hearing into police practices and accountability misidentified the relationship between one of the witnesses and Patrick Underwood, a police officer who was fatally shot during a protest in Oakland, Calif. Angela Underwood Jacobs is Patrick Underwood’s sister.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Buckeye Bumped that moved Thursday, May 21, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the headline and in graf 3 of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – Due to an editing error, a May 21 Cronkite News story on new city population data from the Census Bureau incorrectly stated Phoenix’s gains relative to other cities. Phoenix was again the No. 1 city in the country for its population growth from 2018-2019, when it was the nation’s fifth-largest city overall.

 

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Challenger Funding that moved Monday, April 27, under a TEMPE dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in grafs 25-26 of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

TEMPE – An April 27 story on campaign fundraising in Arizona congressional races incorrectly stated the status of Emily Robinson in the 4th District and Jimmy Rodriguez in the 8th District. Robinson is not on the ballot and Rodriguez has withdrawn from the race.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-COVID-19-in-Arizona that moved Wednesday, April 1, under a PHOENIX dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the lede of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – An April 1 Cronkite News story on the impact of COVID-19 failed to specify that 3.3 million new job claims were made across the U.S., not just Arizona.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Ghost Candidates that moved Friday, March 13, under a WASHINGTON dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the 16^th graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here. 

WASHINGTON – A March 13 Cronkite News story incorrectly characterized the 2020 Democratic presidential campaign of former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg. The first openly gay candidate to seek a major party’s presidential nomination was Republican hopeful Fred Krager in 2012.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Endorse Check that moved Monday, March 9, under a WASHINGTON dateline are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the 10th graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here. 

WASHINGTON – A March 9 Cronkite News story about the value of endorsements in political campaigns incorrectly reported the number of endorsements Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders received from Arizona officials. Sanders has endorsements from six Arizona government officials for his 2020 Democratic presidential bid.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Maricopa County Elections that moved Thursday, Feb. 27, under a PHOENIX dateline, are asked to run the following correction. The errors occurred in the third and sixth grafs of the original. A new third graf has been inserted. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A Feb. 27 Cronkite News article incorrectly reported the number of polling locations in Maricopa County for the Presidential Preference Election. The county has 229. The story also incorrectly stated when Maricopa County received the new voting tabulation equipment. It was before SB 1135 was passed.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS ICE Transgender Detainees that moved Tuesday, Feb. 25, under a PHOENIX dateline, are asked to use the following correction. The error occurred in the 14th graf of the original. That sentence has been removed. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A Feb. 25 Cronkite News article about transgender migrant detainees at the Cibola County Correctional Center misattributed information to Allegra Love of the Santa Fe Dreamers Project about the role the center played in the May 25, 2018, death of a former detainee. An autopsy by the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator found that the woman’s death was natural.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Asarco Anniversary that moved Friday, Feb. 14, under a WASHINGTON dateline, are asked to use the following correction. The error occurred in the 16th graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

WASHINGTON – A Feb. 14 Cronkite News story about the ongoing strike against Asarco misspelled the name of a hotel whose manager was quoted in the story. Angela Ramirez manages the General Kearny Inn.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Homeless Headcount that moved Tuesday, Jan. 28, under a PHOENIX dateline, are asked to use the following correction. The error occurred in the 20^th graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A Jan. 28 Cronkite News story about Maricopa County’s Point-in-Time Count of people who are homeless gave the wrong last name for one of the men in the story. His name is Tony Cañes.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged Protest Transgender Bill that moved Wednesday, Feb. 12, under a PHOENIX dateline, are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the fourth graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX– A Feb. 12 Cronkite News story about a bill that would ban female transgender students from competing in female sports incorrectly described the word cisgender. Cisgender refers to someone whose gender identity matches their sex assigned at birth, according to Phoenix nonprofit one-n-ten.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Carbon Abatement that moved Monday, Feb. 3, under a SANTA MONICA dateline, are asked to run the following correction. The error occurred in the second and ninth grafs of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

SANTA MONICA – A Feb. 3 Cronkite News story about a UCLA team developing a type of concrete that would reduce CO2 emissions incorrectly described the process in which the concrete is made. The concrete blocks are first made and then “cured” in a chamber with the CO2 emissions, trapping the carbon inside the concrete.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story Slug: BC-CNS-Native Diabetes that moved Friday, Jan. 3, under a PHOENIX dateline, are asked to use the following correction. The errors occurred in the 10th and 11th grafs of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

PHOENIX – A Jan. 3 Cronkite News story about Native Americans fighting historical discrimination to lower diabetes inverted the name of one official quoted, and subsequently used the wrong pronoun for her. The Navajo Department of Health director is Dr. Jill Jim.

EDS: Clients who used a Cronkite News story slugged BC-CNS-Smoking Age that moved Monday, Dec. 30, under a WASHINGTON dateline, are asked to use the following correction. The error occurred in the 10th graf of the original. A corrected version of the story has been posted here.

WASHINGTON – A Dec. 30 Cronkite News story about the new federal law raising the legal age to buy tobacco products to 21 misstated the relationship between Altria and Juul. Altria has a 35% interest in the e-cigarette company.