All the Shouting Getting You Down? Finding Facts About Healthcare Reform
All the Shouting Getting You Down? Finding Facts About Healthcare Reform PHOENIX - Arizona's congressional delegation is back in the nation's capital this week after an August recess filled with...
View ArticleCensus Shows AZ Poverty Bad, and Getting Worse?
Census Shows AZ Poverty Bad, and Getting Worse? PHOENIX - New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows 15 percent of Arizonans, or 938,000 people, have incomes below the poverty level. Among children,...
View ArticleID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing?
ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing? President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday criticized Arizona's law that makes failure to carry immigration documents a crime. But...
View ArticleArizona’s “Food Stamp” Rolls Hit One Million for First Time
Arizona’s “Food Stamp” Rolls Hit One Million for First Time PHOENIX - More than one million Arizonans are now using what used to be known as "food stamps" to purchase groceries for their families....
View ArticleCenter Vows Suit Over AHCCCS Cuts
Center Vows Suit Over AHCCCS Cuts PHOENIX - Up to a quarter-million low-income, childless adults would be cut off from Arizona's Medicaid program under various budget proposals being debated by...
View ArticleGOP Budget Would Cut Help For Arizona’s Hungry
GOP Budget Would Cut Help For Arizona’s Hungry PHOENIX - Any Arizonan qualified for federal food assistance can get it - for now - but advocates say that would change under the budget proposed by U.S....
View ArticleFamily Advocates: State Budget Cuts Hurt Kids, Economy
Family Advocates: State Budget Cuts Hurt Kids, Economy PHOENIX – Child and family advocates say spending cuts in budget proposals from the governor and Legislature not only hurt kids and their...
View ArticleFood Stamps on the "Fiscal Cliff" Chopping Block
Food Stamps on the "Fiscal Cliff" Chopping Block PHOENIX, Ariz. - SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, would be fundamentally changed as a result of...
View ArticleAll the Shouting Getting You Down? Finding Facts About Healthcare Reform
All the Shouting Getting You Down? Finding Facts About Healthcare Reform PHOENIX - Arizona's congressional delegation is back in the nation's capital this week after an August recess filled with...
View ArticleCensus Shows AZ Poverty Bad, and Getting Worse?
Census Shows AZ Poverty Bad, and Getting Worse? PHOENIX - New data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows 15 percent of Arizonans, or 938,000 people, have incomes below the poverty level. Among children,...
View ArticleID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing?
ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing? President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday criticized Arizona's law that makes failure to carry immigration documents a crime. But...
View ArticleArizona’s “Food Stamp” Rolls Hit One Million for First Time
Arizona’s “Food Stamp” Rolls Hit One Million for First Time PHOENIX - More than one million Arizonans are now using what used to be known as "food stamps" to purchase groceries for their families....
View ArticleCenter Vows Suit Over AHCCCS Cuts
Center Vows Suit Over AHCCCS Cuts PHOENIX - Up to a quarter-million low-income, childless adults would be cut off from Arizona's Medicaid program under various budget proposals being debated by...
View ArticleGOP Budget Would Cut Help For Arizona’s Hungry
GOP Budget Would Cut Help For Arizona’s Hungry PHOENIX - Any Arizonan qualified for federal food assistance can get it - for now - but advocates say that would change under the budget proposed by U.S....
View ArticleFamily Advocates: State Budget Cuts Hurt Kids, Economy
Family Advocates: State Budget Cuts Hurt Kids, Economy PHOENIX – Child and family advocates say spending cuts in budget proposals from the governor and Legislature not only hurt kids and their...
View ArticleFood Stamps on the "Fiscal Cliff" Chopping Block
Food Stamps on the "Fiscal Cliff" Chopping Block PHOENIX, Ariz. - SNAP, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, would be fundamentally changed as a result of...
View ArticleTreating Poverty Like an Illness
Treating Poverty Like an Illness PHOENIX, Ariz. - A Detroit-based social service agency is working on a pilot program to bring its unusual approach to dealing with poverty to Arizona and the rest of...
View ArticleArizona Caps Welfare Benefits at One Year, Nation's Lowest
Arizona Caps Welfare Benefits at One Year, Nation's Lowest PHOENIX - It appears Arizona will have the nation's shortest lifetime cap on welfare benefits after state lawmakers approved action limiting...
View ArticleHealthcare Advocates Give New Medicaid Rules Mixed Reviews
Healthcare Advocates Give New Medicaid Rules Mixed Reviews PHOENIX – Advocates for Arizona families are giving mixed reviews to a decision by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The federal...
View ArticleAll the Shouting Getting You Down? Finding Facts About Healthcare Reform
All the Shouting Getting You Down? Finding Facts About Healthcare Reform PHOENIX - Arizona's congressional delegation is back in the nation's capital this week after an August recess filled with...
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