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February 19, 2010
ACC: ‘Positive movement on many bills’ in the Arizona Legislature
Filed under : From the Staff, Local News
The House Ways and Means Committee approved legislation that would extend the deadline for making contributions to school tuition organizations, the Arizona Catholic Conference reported today.
The legislation, HB 2496, would extend the deadline to April 15 of the following year, giving Arizona taxpayers more time to contribute to tuition credit programs like the Catholic Tuition [...]
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February 5, 2010
Arizona legislature making progress on Catholic school-related education, ACC reports
Filed under : Local News
From the Arizona Catholic Conference, the policy wing of the state’s three dioceses:
The Catholic Schools Rally was a huge success at the Capitol [Feb. 3]. Despite predictions of rain, the weather was perfect and the large crowd of Catholic students, teachers, and parents were treated to a great day of fun and learning.
The rally was [...]