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Cuts Expected to Medicare, Food Assistance

Sequester may indirectly but significantly impact local agencies

Military Suicides on Rise; No Simple Solutions

Southern Arizona health care providers, veterans respond to mental health crisis

AZ Week: Medicaid Expansion Work in Progress

'We have no faith in federal government' to sustain funding, House speaker says

Health Plan Glitch: Immigrants Over Citizens

Rejecting Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion holds political peril

Tucson Adding 2 New Bike Boulevards

City will increase routes for cyclists by 12 miles

AZ Week: Expanding Medicaid No Slam Dunk

Governor's plan will meet GOP legislative resistance

First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ready to Open in Tucson

Facility will be first to open in the state

Hospitals Spending More to Cover Uninsured Patients

Survey of hospitals shows increase in "charity care"

Web Feature: Bearing the Burden

Mental health budget cuts leave state agencies, community centers and patients struggling

More M.D.s Needed Under New Health Law

Arizona already well short of national average for primary care physicians

AZ Week: State Surplus, Spend or Save?

Gov. wants more for education, prisons; Legislature wants to save it for rough times ahead

AZ Week: State Needs Improved Child Safety System

From law enforcement to Child Protective Services worker caseloads, upgrades sought

AZ Week: Brewer Wants to Spend Some, Save More

Mental health, state computers, Child Protective Services may see upgrades

Who Oversees a Secret Garden?

Part 3 of AZPM's Controversy over Cannabis series visits a grow house to ask the question: How do you regulate home-grown medical marijuana?

Medicaid Funding in Jeopardy

Healthcare providers uneasy about impact of imminent AHCCCS cuts

Episode 8: Medicaid Cuts Could Constrict State's Recovery

Health care for working poor, insurance rates, and the overall economy would all suffer if Arizona slashes or stops AHCCCS, experts say

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