Arizona delegates offer different perceptions of convention impacts
Cronkite News asked Arizona Democratic and Republican delegates whether their conventions strengthened their parties.
How we used texting to engage Arizona delegates during the political conventions
Cronkite News reported on the Republican and Democratic national political conventions with audience in mind from the start.
Arizona conservatives: Are you with Trump?
At the Republican National Convention in Cleveland last week, Donald Trump was officially declared the Republican nominee for president.
Grijalva calls for party to return to progressive roots, support Clinton
PHILADELPHIA – Rep. Raul Grijalva, one of the earliest congressional supporters of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign, took the stage at the Democratic National Convention to say he is throwing support behind likely nominee Hillary Clinton.
Arizonans: What did you think of the Republican National Convention?
At the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Republican nominee Donald Trump promised to “lead the country back to safety, prosperity and peace" and "restore law and order."
Arizona delegates reflect on the state of the GOP
Is the GOP at a historic crossroads? Why or why not?
Parties bring 21st-century tech to 19th-century conventions
CLEVELAND - Need to find a bathroom at the Republican National Convention? There's an app for that. Kind of.
Arizonans explain why they became Republican delegates
As part of the Cronkite News multi-platform coverage of the Republican National Convention, we connected with Arizona delegates through text messaging. We asked Arizona Republicans in Cleveland why they decided to become delegates. Here's what they had to say:
New Phoenix police chief Jeri Williams: ‘Work tirelessly to make the community safe’
PHOENIX – Arizona native Jeri Williams will become the first woman and second African American to lead the Phoenix Police Department when she becomes chief in October.
TGen teams up with Scottsdale family to take on rare childhood disease
SCOTTSDALE – Wylder Laffoon was just seven months old when his parents, Steven and Shannon Laffoon, learned their son had a rare, genetic disease that meant he would not live past age 3.
Space rocks: ASU team finds meteorites in remote Arizona desert
TEMPE — “The vault” is a climate-controlled room that sits behind three locked doors in the School of Earth and Space Exploration at Arizona State University. Housed inside are fifteen charcoal-colored pebbles that collectively weigh less than a quarter of a pound.
Meet HuMiX, the gut’s future guide to personalized medicine
CHANDLER – Meet HuMiX, the “gut on a chip” that may lead one day to personalized medical treatments.
