Pinal lawmakers pleased with 2018 State Budget

by Rofida Khairalla | Casa Grande Dispatch

The Arizona Legislature passed a $9.8 billion budget early Friday that Gov. Doug Ducey said emphasizes education.

“When you look at what was done last night and yesterday, K-12 got a huge win,” Sen. Steve Smith, R-Maricopa, said. “We added about $352 million alone to K-12 spending.”

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