Arizona will reinstate a waitlist for families seeking state child care assistance, the Department of Economic Security announced Wednesday—less than 24 hours before implementing the measure. New applicants, with the exception of those the state cannot legally turn away, will be locked out of the subsidy program indefinitely.
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