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Tony Rodgers

Mar 4, 2010

Taxes on smokes, Cokes and booze might save AHCCCS

Alcohol, tobacco and soft drinks have been targeted for tax increases as a group representing hospitals and health care providers searches for a revenue source that will pass muster with voters while generating enough money to maintain Arizona's Medicaid program.

Dec 31, 2009

Federal healthcare plan to cost Arizona $542M per year

The U.S. Senate healthcare bill is expected to provide medical coverage for as many as 1 million uninsured Arizonans, but it would leave the state scrambling to come up with an estimated $3.8 billion to pay for it.

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