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New law allots $4.4M to hire 50 CPS workers
Clarence Carter, director of the Department of Economic Security, right, and state lawmakers watch as Gov. Jan Brewer signs legislation to hire more CPS caseworkers.
New law allots $4.4M to hire 50 CPS workers
PHOENIX - A new law providing $4.4 million to fund 50 more Child Protective Services workers will be just a stopgap measure without efforts to halt abuse in the first place, the head of the agency said Thursday.
Brewer rallies support to expand AHCCCS
PHOENIX - Saying they are being crushed by the cost of patients unable to pay, hospital executives rallied this week to back a plan by Gov. Jan Brewer to expand the state's Medicaid program.
Arizona goes to court to halt gov't funding of Planned Parenthood
PHOENIX - Attorneys for the state and abortion foes are asking a federal appeals court to let it cut off federal and state funding for Planned Parenthood because the agency also offers abortions.
Brewer ties school funding to killing tax
PHOENIX - Gov. Jan Brewer said Friday she's willing to work with supporters of Proposition 204 for more money for the classroom, but only after voters kill the initiative.
Third ruling backs Santa Cruz in case over Pima Community College payments
Pima Community College now has three strikes against it in its fight to collect $1 million-plus a year from taxpayers in a tiny neighboring county.
Bid to take $42M for parks, fires is blocked
PHOENIX - State lawmakers blocked a bid by rural interests to take about $42 million left in a voter-approved account to preserve open space and use it instead to help operate and preserve state parks and prevent future forest fires.
House OKs redistricting funds
PHOENIX - Facing a threatened lawsuit, the state House voted 36-20 Tuesday to give the Independent Redistricting Commission another $700,000.
Redistricting panel to sue today to get state funding
PHOENIX - Saying time has run out, the director of the Independent Redistricting Commission has instructed his attorneys to file suit this morning to get the state to provide what he said are necessary funds.
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