Hull says tuition hike is not an option
Governor against tuition increase, but support for stable taxes may limit UA options for funding
Gov. Jane Dee Hull reaffirmed her intention to keep taxes at their current level, while not "crippling" universities with state budget cuts, in her State of the State Address yesterday.
Hull has taken a firm stance against raising taxes and tuition, giving the University of Arizona few places to look for funding.
"(The budget) should be balanced without reducing K-12 classroom funding and without crippling our universities, community colleges and state agencies," she said in her address.
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