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Poverty in the United States

May 2, 2014

Naysayers continue to block implementation of Medicaid restoration

Last year Gov. Jan. Brewer, backed by enlightened legislators on both sides of the aisle, the medical, hospital and business communities, and thousands of activist volunteers across the state, gained a hard-won victory in passage of the Medicaid restoration bill, enabling our state to extend Medicaid coverage to an estimated

Oct 17, 2011

State-funded health care rolls drop sharply in September

More than 14,000 low-income childless adults in Arizona lost state-provided health coverage last month, the biggest drop since the state froze enrollment in the health coverage program in July.

Sep 14, 2011

Arizona poverty levels among highest in nation, census figures show

Arizona had one of the highest poverty rates in the nation in 2010, at 18.6 percent of the population, according to data released Tuesday by the Census Bureau.

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