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    January 21, 2011

    Governor Jan Brewer Signs Medicaid Waiver Request Bill. Nearly 300,000 Could be Removed From Program

    ​Arizona Governor Jan Brewer this morning signed a bill that gives her the authority to request a waiver from the federal government that would temporarily remove nearly 300,000 of the state's neediest people from the Medicaid program.The governor's plan would remove about 280,000 low-inc ... More >>

  • News

    August 19, 2010

    High Science: Synthetic Marijuana Is Legal, and It Might Get You High -- But Is It Safe?

    ​Arizona Governor Jan Brewer this morning signed a bill that gives her the authority to request a waiver from the federal government that would temporarily remove nearly 300,000 of the state's neediest people from the Medicaid program.The governor's plan would remove about 280,000 low-inc ... More >>

  • News

    June 17, 2010

    Ask A Mexican On Playing for the Wrong Team and Douches

    ​Arizona Governor Jan Brewer this morning signed a bill that gives her the authority to request a waiver from the federal government that would temporarily remove nearly 300,000 of the state's neediest people from the Medicaid program.The governor's plan would remove about 280,000 low-inc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2008

    The big leprosy lie, as repeated by KTAR's morning wing-nut Darrell Ankarlo.

    ​Arizona Governor Jan Brewer this morning signed a bill that gives her the authority to request a waiver from the federal government that would temporarily remove nearly 300,000 of the state's neediest people from the Medicaid program.The governor's plan would remove about 280,000 low-inc ... More >>

  • News

    December 14, 2006

    Death Watch

    The latest report on child fatalities is in — and it's even worse than you thought

  • News

    December 8, 2005

    Bad Medicine

    Locking up cold medicine makes the politicians feel good -- but it won't put a dent in Arizona's meth habit

  • News

    May 27, 2004

    Indian Givers

    The Havasupai trusted the white man to help with a diabetes epidemic. Instead, ASU tricked them into bleeding for academia.

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Gone in a Puff of Smoke

    Is secondhand cigarette residue responsible for blues legend David Trippy's inoperable cancer?

  • News

    January 4, 2001

    Screwing the Pooch

    Dr. Michael Berens has been vilified by animal rights activists for drilling holes in beagle puppies. Is he on the path to curing brain cancer?

  • News

    June 8, 2000

    Illegal Turn

    Drive to license undocumented immigrant motorists accelerates through Latino community

  • News

    February 17, 2000

    Haunted by Spirits

    John McCain derived his wealth from his marriage to Cindy Hensley McCain, whose father started his road to riches as a bootlegger. As a politician, the senator has remained beholden to the liquor industry and the family business

  • News

    August 6, 1998

    Business Az Usual

    A gruesome death has cost Arizona's multimillion-dollar teen rehabilitation industry a bundle. But it's not because the state is determined to stop the abuse.

  • News

    June 26, 1997

    The Shrill Whistle-blower

    The war between a state agency and a self-appointed watchdog degenerates into accusations of racism, revenge and name-calling--and your tax dollars pay for it

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    The Price of Welfare Reform

    The war between a state agency and a self-appointed watchdog degenerates into accusations of racism, revenge and name-calling--and your tax dollars pay for it

  • News

    October 10, 1996

    Children of Synanon

    An acclaimed Tucson drug-treatment program went suddenly, mysteriouly bankrupt. Administrators blame the board of directors. But others are questioning the administrators and their history at the notorious drug-treatment empire known as Synanon.

  • News

    March 7, 1996

    Townsel-ectomy

    Controversy--often racially charged--has been a constant companion of school administrator Charles Townsel. Now his job is on the line again and people in South Phoenix are choosing up sides.

  • News

    February 22, 1996

    20/20 Hindsight

    As network news shows begin investigating alleged AHCCCS abuses, the Arizona Republic finally takes notice

  • News

    December 28, 1995

    The Health-Care Mirage

    GOP boosters say Arizona's medical system for the poor should be a model for national health-care reform. But three federal investigations question whether Arizona's system is any less expensive than traditional Medicaid plans.

  • News

    June 8, 1995

    BYE-BYE, CONSULTANTSIN A POLICY TURNABOUT, AHCCCS DECIDES OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS WILL BE PHASED OUT

    GOP boosters say Arizona's medical system for the poor should be a model for national health-care reform. But three federal investigations question whether Arizona's system is any less expensive than traditional Medicaid plans.

  • News

    May 11, 1995

    PAYING OUR RESIDUESDECADES AFTER MASSIVE PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS, DDE IS STILL SHOWING UP IN DAIRY PRODUCTS

    GOP boosters say Arizona's medical system for the poor should be a model for national health-care reform. But three federal investigations question whether Arizona's system is any less expensive than traditional Medicaid plans.

  • News

    February 2, 1994

    THE STADIUM INDEX

    AN ESTIMATED $250 MILLION IN TAXES WILL HELP BUILD A DOMED STADIUM. HERE'S WHAT ELSE IT COULD PAY FOR.

  • News

    September 29, 1993

    A DEATH ON THE WARDHOMER TOWNSEND WANTS TO KNOW HOW HIS WIFE SUCCEEDED IN KILLING HERSELF INSIDE A PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL

    AN ESTIMATED $250 MILLION IN TAXES WILL HELP BUILD A DOMED STADIUM. HERE'S WHAT ELSE IT COULD PAY FOR.

  • News

    March 31, 1993

    MR. SMITH GOES TO EXTREMESA STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISSEMINATES SOME CURIOUS AIDS "FACTS"

    AN ESTIMATED $250 MILLION IN TAXES WILL HELP BUILD A DOMED STADIUM. HERE'S WHAT ELSE IT COULD PAY FOR.

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