Dedicated to nonpartisan dialogue about the widening opportunity gap in the United States, more than 200 of the most important policy makers, thought leaders, social entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and practitioners will converge on the California Endowment in downtown Los Angeles for
By Lorin McLain Arizona appears to be in the crosshairs of Hillary Clinton’s election campaign as the Democratic presidential nominee continues to poll by larger margins over Donald Trump. The average of all major national polls compiled by Real Clear
By Lorin McLain Donald Trump is going to reveal a plan next week on how he’s going to make America great again. That was the promise given to a thousand or so supporters who braved a monsoon downpour to hear
By Emily Zentner | Cronkite News PHILADELPHIA – Tucson resident Joseline Mata, a Hillary Clinton delegate from the beginning, was crying in the stands of the Democratic National Convention Thursday as Clinton accepted the party’s nomination, the first woman in history
(Photo by Isabel Menzel/Cronkite News) By Emily Zentner | Cronkite News PHILADELPHIA – Fresh off the history-making nomination of Hillary Clinton, the first female presidential nominee for a major U.S. party, Arizona Democrats said they think the historically Republican state
(Featured Photo by: Rob Shenk via Creative Commons) By Kelsey DeGideo | Cronkite News (Phoenix, AZ) — Hundreds of Arizonans applied to be delegates to the Democratic National Convention this year, but only 100 people will actually attend. For Philadelphia 2016,
By Sophia Kunthara | Cronkite News (Cleveland, OH) – Arizona delegates cast all 58 of their votes Tuesday for Donald Trump, helping him complete his run to be the unlikely presidential nominee of the Republican Party in a red, white and
By Lorin McLain Hillary Clinton’s campaign is finally riding the support of a united Democratic party after getting Bernie Sanders on board. Sanders formally endorsed the presumed Democratic presidential nominee Tuesday morning at a rally in New Hampshire. The two
By: Emily Zentner Cronkite News (Washington, DC) – House Democrats, chanting “no bill, no break,” shut down the chamber with a sit-in Wednesday in an effort to force the Republican leadership to allow a vote on stalled gun-control legislation. Scores of
By: Lorin McLain A new study on pot legalization in Arizona is giving plenty of fuel to advocates pushing to get it on the ballot in November. The non-partisan Tax Foundation says the state could reap as much as $113
