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Mary Jo Pitzl

  • None, The Arizona Republic
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"Not dead yet" journalist, departed from The Arizona Republic/azcentral but not closing my notebook. Freelance. Admin for Best of the West journo contest
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Woman sentenced for defrauding state’s school voucher program

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By Mary Jo Pitzl
| Yuma Sun Verified
A former Tucson resident was sentenced Friday to three years’ probation for defrauding the state when she moved to Texas and continued to draw thousands of dollars from Arizona’s universal school voucher program. Amanda Elizabeth Maestas’ sentence, along with a check reimbursing the state $28,433, showed some measure of accountability in the controversial Empowerment Scholarship Account program, which is the subject of current and potential measures for the Nov. 5 ballot.
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Woman sentenced over continued use of ESA funds after move to Texas

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By Mary Jo Pitzl
| Pinal Central Verified
A former Tucson resident was sentenced Friday to three years' probation for defrauding the state when she moved to Texas and continued to draw thousands of dollars from Arizona's universal school voucher program. Amanda Elizabeth Maestas' sentence, along with a check reimbursing the state $28,433, showed some measure of accountability in the controversial Empowerment Scholarship Account program, which is the subject of current and potential measures for the Nov. 5 ballot.
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Woman sentenced to probation in Arizona voucher fraud case

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By Mary Jo Pitzl
| Daily Independent Verified
By Mary Jo Pitzl | Capitol Media Services A former Tucson resident was sentenced Friday to three years’ probation for defrauding the state when she moved to Texas and continued to draw thousands of dollars from Arizona’ss universal school voucher program.
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