Republican Rep. John Kavanaugh, left, and GOP Chief of Staff Michael Hunter, center, listen to GOP House Speaker Rusty Bowers, right, before a floor session at the Capitol in Phoenix, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The House hopes to quickly pass a bare-bones budget and send it to the Senate before adjourning until the coronavirus crisis ebbs. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)
March 18, 2020
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March 18, 2020 7:23 p.m.
Arizona Legislature rushing help for schools, workers
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Legislature rushed Wednesday to enact a basic state budget along with bills giving flexibility to closed schools and help for workers who lose their jobs as they try to address the impact of the coronavirus before adjourning until the health crisis ebbs.