The domestic partners of Arizona state workers and their children are among several groups to lose their health insurance coverage under a new law signed by Gov. Jan Brewer (pictured), a woman who has said, "I firmly believe that God has placed me in this powerful position of Arizona's governor ...".
Yikes.
The domestic-partnership benefits, which were made available a year ago via an administrative rule change, represented about $3 million versus the state's $625 million outlay for benefits for other workers and their dependents, according to this article.
