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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
December 28, 1995
When Revolution Meets Reality
Governor Symington says his massive tax cuts have brought prosperity to Arizona. Actually, they are bringing on a fiscal train wreck that could damage the state for decades.
News
December 28, 1995
Welfare That Doesn't Work
Governor Symington has spoken of helping needy kids and improving the welfare system. His welfare agency, the Department of Economic Security, is famous for astonishing incompetence and children who die.
News
February 22, 1996
20/20 Hindsight
As network news shows begin investigating alleged AHCCCS abuses, the Arizona Republic finally takes notice
News
February 27, 2003
Heaven Help The Child
Arizona's child welfare system is perpetually in disarray. Now, Governor Janet Napolitano wants to save the children. But can anyone sort out this political and financial mess?
News
May 3, 2001
Cut to the Chaste
State-funded sex abstinence classes for adults face financial turn-off
News
December 26, 1996
The Price of Welfare Reform
State-funded sex abstinence classes for adults face financial turn-off
News
August 24, 1995
THE WELFARE REFORM TRAP
State-funded sex abstinence classes for adults face financial turn-off
News
April 27, 1995
DEAD AND FORGOTTEN
THE STATE'S MEDICAL SYSTEM FOR THE POOR DOESN'T KNOW WHETHER ITS CLIENTS ARE DEAD OR ALIVE. AND THAT'S HARDLY THE WORST OF THE PROBLEMS AT THE ARIZONA HEALTH CARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM.
Blogs
August 5, 2009
Telemarketing Scam Bilking Phoenix Seniors Revealed in Federal Court
www.spoofcard.comA complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Phoenix today alleging that several Kansas-based telemarketing firms have been ripping off suckers and the elderly in countless states including Arizona.The complaint says Landmark Publishing Group, Grant Writer ... More >>
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September 3, 2009
On Making Something of Your Life, plus George Bush Jr.
www.spoofcard.comA complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Phoenix today alleging that several Kansas-based telemarketing firms have been ripping off suckers and the elderly in countless states including Arizona.The complaint says Landmark Publishing Group, Grant Writer ... More >>
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December 10, 2009
A New Law Spawns Fear in the Immigrant Community, and Artists Tackle the Ongoing Repression in Maricopa County
www.spoofcard.comA complaint was filed in U.S. District Court in Phoenix today alleging that several Kansas-based telemarketing firms have been ripping off suckers and the elderly in countless states including Arizona.The complaint says Landmark Publishing Group, Grant Writer ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2010
No Booze, Cigarettes, or Fancy Cars for Welfare Recipients -- if State Representative Frank Antenori Has Anything to Say About it
www.photobucket.comWelfare recipients may want to hurry up and buy that Bentley they've been saving up for because -- if state Representative Frank Antenori has his way -- there soon will be restrictions on how much money people receiving government assistance can s ... More >>
Blogs
June 2, 2010
Ray Stevens' Dumb, Anti-Immigrant Song "Come To the U.S.A."
Nearly two million views and growing, Stevens' redneck anthem "Come To the U.S.A."I'm sure everyone under the age of 45 is scratching their heads, going, "Ray, who?" But Ray Stevens was actually popular in the '70s for a second, crooning silly comedy songs about streaking and one called, believe it ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Ask A Mexican on Harvesting Cactus Leaves and Wasting Away
Nearly two million views and growing, Stevens' redneck anthem "Come To the U.S.A."I'm sure everyone under the age of 45 is scratching their heads, going, "Ray, who?" But Ray Stevens was actually popular in the '70s for a second, crooning silly comedy songs about streaking and one called, believe it ... More >>
Blogs
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 >>
Blogs
April 4, 2011
J.D. Hayworth Blames Arizona's Medicaid Shortfall on Illegal Immigrants
J.D. Hayworth's rumored to be considering another Senate run. Let the brown-bashing commence.Former TV pitchman J.D. Hayworth thinks the reason Arizona's medicaid program is in such bad financial shape is because it covers people who are in the country illegally. The only problem with that is Ari ... More >>