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The Line: School-Based Health Clinics Face Potential Funding Cuts

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March 4, 2016 – Health clinics in schools across the state are facing potential funding cuts. The state department of health is expected to cut at least 300 thousand dollars in funding for the program, according to local media reports. School-based health centers provide many services, including primary care and behavioral health services to students who might otherwise…

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The Line: Former State Senator Faces Criminal Charges Related To Real Estate Deal

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March 4, 2016 – Former state senator Phil Griego resigned last year during the legislative session amid allegations of ethics violations. Now Griego faces 9 criminal charges, including bribery and solicitation, fraud and filing a false financial disclosure statement. Those charges were filed this week by state attorney general Hector Balderas The charges are related to a real estate…

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