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Jul 30, 2015

Gov’t audit finds Obamacare’s co-ops awash in red ink

Nonprofit co-ops, the health care law's public-spirited alternative to mega-insurers, are awash in red ink and many have fallen short of sign-up goals, a government audit has found.

Nov 25, 2013

Among GOP ranks, an ambitious group of governors

For an ambitious group of Republican governors, next year's elections could be a springboard to bigger things in 2016.

Nov 5, 2013

Arizona Democrats tout Obamacare benefits, despite problems with rollout

Despite the troubled rollout of the Affordable Care Act, Arizona Democrats touted the law’s “many, many positive aspects” and showcased one woman Monday who successfully got health insurance through healthcare.gov.

Oct 2, 2013

Arizona congressional staffers work through government shutdown

It was still a workday Tuesday for many staffers in Arizona’s congressional offices, even as other parts of the government were shut down by a budget impasse – and even though there’s no guarantee they will get paid for this time.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Oct 1, 2013

Brewer: Mandate delay isn’t worth shutdown

Gov. Jan Brewer said a delay of Obamacare’s individual mandate isn’t worth a federal government shutdown.

Jun 3, 2013

Republican vs. Republican on covering uninsured

It's Republican versus Republican in the latest round of political battles over health care.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (Photo by Ryan Cook/RJ Cook Photography)
Jan 23, 2013

Immigration fallout from saying no to ‘Obamacare’

Governors who reject health insurance for the poor under the federal health care overhaul could wind up in a politically awkward position on immigration: A quirk in the law means some U.S. citizens would be forced to go without coverage, while legal immigrants residing in the same state could still get it.

AHCCCS expansion on the ropes after federal matching funds decision
Dec 14, 2012

AHCCCS expansion on the ropes after federal matching funds decision

Plans to restore deep cuts made to Arizona’s Medicaid program are on life support after federal health care officials dashed the state’s hopes of getting extra financial help.

Big decision looms for Ariz. governor on exchange
Nov 13, 2012

Big decision looms for Arizona governor on exchange

Gov. Jan Brewer is being pulled one way by major business groups and another by fellow conservatives as she faces a fast-approaching deadline to decide whether to implement a key part of the federal health care law.

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