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Republican Rep. T.J. Shope speaks with Arizona House clerks as members who are being allowed to vote remotely because of coronavirus concerns appear on a computer screen 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)

Republican Rep. T.J. Shope speaks with Arizona House clerks as members who are being allowed to vote remotely because of coronavirus concerns appear on a computer screen 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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Arizona Legislature rushing help for schools, workers
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.