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Arizona to use COVID relief funds to pay off medical …

3/4/2024
PHOENIX — Arizona will use up to $30 million in federal COVID relief funds to pay off up to $2 billion in medical bills owed by state residents.

Chandler council crunches FY25 budget numbers

2/23/2024
While one-time COVID-19 state and federal dollars might still be a small part of Arizona city Fiscal 2025 budgets, that pool of money is becoming less and less. But with inflation and, in the …

Patterson: America’s future clouded by illegal …

2/2/2024
Americans are feeling growing unease about the accumulating dysfunctions afflicting us which seem to elude governmental solutions.

Student loan repayments will hit economy; how hard …

8/14/2023
When federal student loan payments resume this fall, they are expected to pull as much $71 billion in otherwise disposable income out of the economy every year, $5.3 billion of which will come from Arizona.

Latest student debt-relief plan could mean $1 billion …

7/20/2023
WASHINGTON – More than 20,000 Arizona residents would see $1 billion in student debt erased under a Biden administration plan unveiled just two weeks after the Supreme Court struck down a …

Chandler senator proposes move to kill forms of …

3/17/2023
PHOENIX — The way Sen. J.D. Mesnard sees it, when the people who crafted the Arizona Constitution put in a $350,000 debt limit they weren’t kidding.

Queen Creek council approves emergency measure to sell …

6/7/2022
The Queen Creek Town Council has voted to authorize the sale of the balance of a debt issue to fund park construction and expansion under fiscal terms that benefit the town.   In April, the …

$266M long-term debt proposal to be discussed by Pinal …

5/9/2022
The board of supervisors will be looking at a long-term debt proposal in Pinal County to acquire land — or interests in land — for economic development purposes. The total estimated …

Litchfield Park council awards $100,000 in COVID-19 …

12/17/2020
The Litchfield Park City Council voted 6-0-1 during its regular meeting Wednesday, Dec. 17, to award $100,000 in grants to nine businesses and two nonprofits as part of its new COVID-19 Business Assistance Program.

We must rein in national debt

2/12/2020
I am opposed to any further increase in the national debt no matter the party in power.