AZ officials work to make child support system more ‘holistic’

PHOENIX - For the last two years, Valley resident Robert Faas has lived without custody of his four children.


Poll: Arizona voters still split on Prop 205 to legalize marijuana

About half of Arizona voters still support Proposition 205, the ballot measure to relax legal restrictions on recreational marijuana use, but the percentage of those opposed increased by two percentage points in recent weeks, according to the most recent Arizona Republic/Morrison/Cronkite News poll.


Chelsea Clinton urges AZ voters to choose Hillary Clinton for US president

TEMPE – Chelsea Clinton on Wednesday spoke at a rally Arizona State University's Tempe campus where she talked about college tuition and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's college affordability plan.


Election 2016 reveals turmoil in white Christian America

PHOENIX – A vitriolic presidential race and a shrinking white Christian demographic in the U.S. have fractured the decades-old voting bloc of the religious right.


Arizona poll: Clinton leads Trump by five points with three weeks to go

Democrat Hillary Clinton now holds a five-point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the presidential race in Arizona, though more than 20 percent of the state’s likely voters say they are undecided, according to the latest Arizona Republic/Morrison/Cronkite News Poll.


October 2016 Arizona poll data

The Arizona Republic, the Morrison Institute for Public Policy and Cronkite News partnered on a poll of registered Arizona voters conducted Oct. 10-15.

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October 2016 Arizona poll methodology

The Arizona Republic, the Morrison Institute for Public Policy and Cronkite News partnered on a statewide political poll in October. Behavior Research Center conducted the poll from Oct. 10-15. Using up-to-date voter registration lists, more than 1,200 live landline and cellphone calls were used to obtain an average of 811 valid responses from registered voters per question. The interviews were performed in English or Spanish.


August 2016 Arizona poll data

The Arizona Republic, the Morrison Institute for Public Policy and Cronkite News partnered on a statewide political poll in August.


August 2016 Arizona poll methodology

The Arizona Republic, the Morrison Institute for Public Policy and Cronkite News collaborated on a statewide political poll in August. Behavior Research Center conducted the poll from Aug. 17-31.


VW settlement of emissions case could mean millions for Arizona

WASHINGTON - The state of Arizona could get up to $53 million for clean-air programs as part of a $14.7 billion settlement of a U.S. government lawsuit that charged Volkswagen rigged its "clean diesel" vehicles to cheat on emissions tests.

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Clinton campaign pushing money, proxies to Arizona in effort to swing state

WASHINGTON - With only three weeks to Election Day, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is sending top surrogates to Arizona this week and pledging $2 million in advertising in an effort to turn the state blue for the first time in 20 years.


Feds won’t press Gold King Mine spill criminal case, angering senators

WASHINGTON - Lawmakers on Monday questioned the Justice Department's decision not to prosecute officials in connection with the Gold King Mine spill, which dumped nearly 3 million gallons of toxins into the Animas River last year.

Yellow waste water that had been held behind a barrier near an abandoned mine is seen in the Animas River in Durango, Colorado