Arizona's minimum wage of $14.70 an hour ranks among the highest, and it will rise again next year. But this rate of pay often doesn't stretch far enough for workers near the bottom. The good news, ...

When it comes to the minimum-wage issues, there’s a huge gulf between Sen. John McCain and his Democratic challenger, Congresswoman Ann Kirkpatrick. Last week, Kirkpatrick came out in support of Prop ...

In the case of the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, the state’s Medicaid program, the issue is the contracts it has with private firms to provide things like nursing home and in-home care, ...