Raising unemployment benefits

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The Grand Canyon Institute is putting out a new policy brief on the need to increase the state’s unemployment insurance benefits. Right now the maximum is $240 a week, putting Arizona ahead of Mississippi by only $5. It’s been the same since 2004. We’ll hear more from Dave Wells, research director for the institute.

Dave Wells, research director at The Grand Canyon Institute

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