Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//June 17, 2015//

Reversing course, the Ducey administration on Tuesday jettisoned plans to cancel upcoming briefings on the state’s jobless situation. “We believe it’s vital that this information on the unemployment numbers is...

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