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Scottsdale City Council puts two questions on the …

4/4/2024
The voters will speak this fall. The Scottsdale City Council voted during its April 2 meeting to put two issues centered on money on the November ballot for voter approval. The first question …

Brake: Long-term care staffing mandate not the answer

3/20/2024
Long term care is an essential part of our health care system, but access to this care is in jeopardy because of a proposal from the Biden administration to impose a federal staffing mandate on nursing homes.

Arizona parental-consent mask bill advances

2/9/2022
PHOENIX — Calling it a matter of parental rights, a House panel voted Wednesday to override mask mandates that exist in some public schools around the state. HB 2616 says schools can require …

Attorney: Biz owners should have ‘relief’ after …

1/19/2022
A local attorney said some Arizona businesses may have caught a break after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked a vaccine mandate and testing requirement for larger employers. Julie Pace, who …

Mesa lawmaker withdraws complaint over Pima mask rule

1/6/2022
PHOENIX — Pima County is out of danger of having its state funds slashed because of its policies requiring most of its employees to be vaccinated — at least for the time being. Sen. …

Valley students, teachers offer differing opinions on …

12/1/2021
After an Arizona judge ruled Arizona’s ban of mask and vaccine requirements ‘unconstitutional,’ public schools, community colleges and universities were left with a decision to …

Arizona businesses, schools await ruling on vaccine …

11/30/2021
After 20 months of battling the spread of the new coronavirus, precautionary measures are still established in Arizona. President Joe Biden this fall announced a nationwide mandate for employers …

Lawmaker rescinds complaint about Tucson vaccine rule

11/29/2021
PHOENIX — Tucson is no longer in danger of being financially penalized for its vaccine mandate program. Sen. Vince Leach, R-Tucson, has withdrawn his request that Attorney General Mark …

Arizona AG leads group in Louisiana suit over vaccines

11/16/2021
PHOENIX — Without a single win yet in his legal battles with the Biden administration, Attorney General Mark Brnovich has opened up a new front with a new lawsuit. In Louisiana. Brnovich, …

Phoenix-area hospital vaccine mandates result in …

11/11/2021
Valley hospitals that have made the COVID-19 vaccine a requirement of employment have seen their deadlines come and go, as well as some staff members.

Judge rules against Arizona AG on vaccine requirement

11/10/2021
PHOENIX — A federal judge on Wednesday rejected a bid by Attorney General Mark Brnovich to issue an immediate nationwide injunction blocking President Biden from requiring federal workers and …

ASU president says mask mandate to remain in place

11/8/2021
Arizona State University President Michael Crow announced last week that the community spread of COVID-19 needed to decrease before ASU considered removing its mask mandate. At the Student Forum …