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Almost One-Third of Arizonans Are Now on Medicaid After Mass Unemployment
More than 160,000 Arizonans have signed up for Medicaid since coronavirus-related shutdowns began in March.
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How Biden’s Housing Plan Could Prevent an Eviction Crisis in Arizona
Biden’s proposal would expand relief options for renters, extend unemployment insurance, and help families cover the cost of health insurance.
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After Reopening Arizona Early, Businesses and Employees Continue to Hurt
Arizona posted one of the sharpest unemployment drops in the country in May — but unemployment is still higher than its been in nearly a decade.
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Communities Demand Solutions on Cops and COVID. Leaders Don’t Have Many Answers.
Cities were already grappling with the impact of COVID-19 when protests brought demands to address the fractured police relationship with their communities.
