Category Archives: Rep. Kate Brophy McGee

New agency to get Cabinet-level status; reaction is mixed

Arizona Republic – 01/14/2014 – By Mary Jo Pitzl
Gov. Jan Brewer punctuated her State of the State address Monday by announcing that she had abolished the problem-plagued Child Protective Services, rebranded it and would push for it to become a … Continue reading →

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Now, its up to the legislature

The Arizona Republic – 01/14/14 – Editorial
Gov. Jan Brewer’s State of the State announcement that she abolished Child Protective Services was a flashback to last year, when she went off script to call for Medicaid expansion.
This year’s surprise could result … Continue reading →

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Brewer steps up for kids across Arizona

Arizona Republic – 01/14/2014 – By Laurie Roberts
Cue the hallelujah chorus and break out the hosannas. Gov. Jan Brewer hopped up there on a wrecking ball on Monday and did what so badly needed to be done for vulnerable children … Continue reading →

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Good Sign: Aid for CPS OK’d

EDITORIAL Child-welfare legislation
The Republic | azcentral.com
The fast-track approval of an emergency measure to hire Child Protective Services workers speaks to the humanity of all those who helped make it happen.
It shows Arizona’s best side.
This $4.4 million appropriation addresses some of the … Continue reading →

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These 10 state lawmakers are the non-kooks we should keep

by Laurie Roberts, columnist – Jul. 25, 2012 12:00 AM
The Republic | azcentral.com
So now, the moment you’ve been waiting for (come on, you know you have): My picks for Arizona legislators who rate a return engagement.
Yep, it turns out there … Continue reading →

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