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The number of Arizona households getting food stamps under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has almost tripled over the past decade, according to the state, and it has remained high for more than a year. (Chart courtesy Arizona Department of Economic Security)
Dec 5, 2012

Arizona food-stamp rolls rise, continue to cling to near-record highs

Arizona added 17,000 people to its food stamp rolls in October, as near-record-high levels of assistance continued to stubbornly hang on after 18 months.

Jul 18, 2011

Selling homemade food products gets green light

Starting next week, someone who wants to make a few bucks can whip up some tasty cookies in their kitchen and sell them down at the local farmer’s market with minimal regulations.

Mar 22, 2011

Food prices expected to rise in Arizona

Higher fuel prices, crop damage and a global grain shortage all mean higher food prices are ahead.

Jul 9, 2010

Selling lion meat a bad idea for several reasons

I was shocked to hear that lion burgers are being served at a restaurant in Arizona. I was even more upset to hear that this isn’t something new or out of the ordinary.

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