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Web Feature: Bearing the Burden

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Treatment strategy will use electronic records to improve service, lower costs

More M.D.s Needed Under New Health Law

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Web Feature: Help on Wheels

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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

Web Feature: Where Wishes Are Horses

Equine therapy helps youth on the Pascua Yaqui Reservation reconnect with their culture—and themselves

AZ Week: Brewer Wants to Spend Some, Save More

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Web Feature: Finding a Native Way to Heal

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Researchers Probe Dramatic Drop In Vaccinations

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Officials Investigating Cross-Border Outbreak

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Marijuana’s Effects on the Brain

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