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Officials: IRS response to taxpayer calls down sharply, wait times up

Taxpayers are losing the ability to hold the IRS accountable because of steep declines in the “powerful” agency’s ability to respond to questions and complaints, the agency’s national taxpayer advocate said Wednesday.


Recovering heroin addict: ‘I’m not ashamed anymore’

Dara Lawson, a 21-year-old recovering heroin addict, talks to Cronkite News about her appearance on the statewide broadcast of “Hooked” and how it helped her to stay sober. Lawson, who said she has been off heroin for nearly four years, has a son and is pregnant with her second child. Her husband also is a recovering heroin addict.

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Ducey calls budget, education highlights of first 100 days

Before boarding his “Opportunity Express” RV on Wednesday to celebrate his first 100 days in office, Gov. Doug Ducey said he has provided “100 productive days of promises kept.”


Cronkite News: April 15, 2015

This episode of Cronkite News focuses on tax day and Gov. Doug Ducey's first 100 days in office.

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Cronkite News: April 14, 2015

This episode of Cronkite News examines border security issues and how local groups are fighting for equal pay for women.

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Cronkite News: April 10, 2015

This episode of Cronkite News looks at the legacy of the late Gov. Raul Castro.


Cronkite News: April 9, 2015

In this episode of Cronkite News, Gov. Doug Ducey meets with the Arizona Board of Regents, and Sen. John McCain may have some obstacles in his reelection bid.


Cronkite News: April 8, 2015

This episode of Cronkite News takes an in-depth look at how Arizona law enforcement uses funds seized in drug busts.


Cronkite News: April 7, 2015

This episode of Cronkite News takes an in-depth look at water in Arizona, including issues with the Colorado River. Watch video

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Interactive video: Efforts to track Mexican gray wolves

Cronkite News reporter Laura Sposato and producer Court Jeffrey produced this interactive video about efforts to track Mexican gray wolves.