Financial Department would be ineffective under 15% cuts 
The Department of Financial Institution has reported a 15-percent reduction in its budget this year would make it impossible to achieve its core function and render the agency ineffective.
The agency regulates Arizona's banks, credit unions and mortgage lending.
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