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The ArizonaAi??Senate Education Committee is set to consider two bills today that greatly expand the state’s school voucher program. One expands the program allowing children to use public money for...
Judge sets date to hear Medicaid expansion lawsuit
Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer signs the Medicaid expansion law, June 17, in Phoenix. The law expands the state’s Medicaid program following her victory over conservatives...
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Dry needling
Acupuncturists challenge sharp new trend in physical therapy Physical therapists in recent years have discovered the magic of the needle. Insert them into points of pain to flush out the...
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Brewer committee expected to help pro-Medicaid Republicans
Gov. Jan Brewer is hitting the fundraising trail again for an independent expenditure committee that is expected to help the Republican lawmakers who backed her Medicaid expansion plan. The governor...
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Republican candidates could benefit from their support of Medicaid
When asked how his vote for Medicaid expansion could threaten his chances at another term in the Arizona Legislature, Senate Majority Leader John McComish points to an Arizona Capitol Times...
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Stanton: Cities can’t wait for federal help for transportation projects
Rail and roads
Coalition hopes to boost Arizona’s status as a transportation hub Business and political leaders are in the early stages of an initiative to address the state’s transportation infrastructure needs. The...
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Advocates out to get ‘young invincibles’ familiar with health exchange
Brewer: Mandate delay isn’t worth shutdown
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times) Gov. Jan Brewer said a delay of Obamacare’s individual mandate isn’t worth a federal government...
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Arizona reaps jobs, funds from decades-long boom in federal contracting
Ariz. House to hold 1st Medicaid expansion hearing
A proposal by Gov. Jan Brewer to expand the state’s Medicaid plan under provisions of the federal health care overhaul gets it first legislative hearing Wednesday. The House Appropriations Committee...
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Rep. Kwasman’s opposition to AHCCCS expansion filled with ‘misinformation’
Based on the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System’s (AHCCCS) blueprint, Florida Gov. Rick Scott is rebuilding his state’s Medicaid program. He is the 21st governor to develop a broader...
