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DOC requests more money for prison health care

Gary Grado//June 18, 2015//[read_meter]

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DOC requests more money for prison health care

DOC requests more money for prison health care

Gary Grado//June 18, 2015//[read_meter]

The Arizona Department of Corrections is prepared to spend more money to keep the company that provides health care to roughly 35,000 prisoners from following through on a threat to...

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Tags: prisoners, contract renewal, Corizon, more money, Arizona Department of Corrections, Arizona, health care, Arizona Joint Legislative Budget Committee

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