Rocio Hernandez
Rocio is coming to KUER after spending most of her life under the blistering Las Vegas sun and later Phoenix. She earned bachelor’s degrees in journalism and Spanish at the University of Nevada, Reno. She did brief stints at The Associated Press, the Las Vegas Review-Journal and Reno Public Radio. She enjoys wandering through life with her husband and their toy poodle.
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Tooele County is the latest Utah group to tell the Trump administration that it welcomes refugees. The county’s three commissioners signed a letter Monday…
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From the inland port to ballot initiatives to beer, KUER’s reporters have been following 2019’s biggest stories. Political reporter Nicole Nixon and…
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Rep. Ben McAdams, D-Utah, announced Monday that he supports impeaching President Donald Trump, marking the first time he has spoken publicly about how he…
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Utah Valley University field botany Professor Jim Harris remembers the last time he saw his long time colleague Mike Shively. It was on Friday, Mar. 15…
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The three finalists vying to be the next leader of the University of Utah’s police department after it faced more than a year of public criticism met the…
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Social workers in Utah schools say they face difficult problems on a daily basis: students dealing with trauma, mental health problems and other social…
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Four decades ago, a movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in Utah failed due to opposition from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
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Wataru “Wat” Misaka, who died Wednesday, became the first person of color to play professional basketball in 1947.But before he rose to be an accomplished…
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Robin Radcliff has her strategies to deal with distractions when she needs to study for her college-level classes: earplugs and headphones to muffle…
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With Transgender Military Ban In Place, Vets Reflect On Service And Their Struggle For True IdentityHaving grown up in a military family, Tisha Olsen, 51, felt it would be an honor to lay down her life for the United States. But dying during her 22 years…
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After a four-month delay stemming from weather and permitting issues, Salt Lake County officials Tuesday celebrated the completion of the county’s third —…
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This weekend, Latinos across the world are celebrating Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead. It’s a holiday where people honor and remember their…