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Agua Fria district expedites in-person return to …

3/5/2021
Agua Fria Union High School District officials planned to welcome students back to campus full time March 22, but quickly pivoted this week to comply with Gov. Doug Ducey’s March 3 executive order requiring schools to fully reopen March 15.

Arizona legislators look to curb governor's emergency …

3/4/2021
PHOENIX — State legislators voted Thursday on multiple fronts to curb the power of the governor — this one and future ones — to declare and maintain an emergency. With no …

Litchfield Park awards six more $10K COVID-19 relief …

1/28/2021
Six businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic will receive $10,000 grants from the city of Litchfield Park this month, bringing the total amount awarded under its Business Assistance Program to $160,000.

Glendale’s State Farm Stadium to serve as COVID-19 …

1/8/2021
Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services announced Jan. 8 that the state will open a 24/7 vaccination site Monday, Jan. 11 at State Farm Stadium, 1 Cardinals Drive, in Glendale to expand the availability of COVID-19 vaccine doses in the Phoenix metropolitan area.

Decline in student enrollment forces Scottsdale …

12/18/2020
The Scottsdale Unified School District readjusted its 2020-21 budget as it copes with millions of dollars in losses caused by lower enrollment this year and less money than anticipated from a governor-established fund to compensate for COVID-related complications.

Arizona hospitalizations up, but no new restrictions …

12/17/2020
A record number of Arizonans are now hospitalized for COVID-19 as the state retains its dubious distinction as the place where the virus is spreading faster than anywhere else in the U.S.

Ducey refuses statewide mask mandate

11/18/2020
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey refused Wednesday to impose new restrictions or mandates on individuals even as his own health chief warned of an increasing number of Arizonans becoming infected with COVID-19.

Ducey appoints new director of Arizona insurance …

7/10/2020
Gov. Doug Ducey announced the appointment Friday of Evan Daniels as the new director of the Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions. Mr. Daniels currently serves as the Unit …

Bar owners contend Arizona governor can't shut them …

7/10/2020
PHOENIX — Bar owners from around the state are asking the Arizona Supreme Court to rule that Gov. Doug Ducey does not have the constitutional authority to shut them — or any other business — down.

Arizona governor puts capacity limit on restaurants

7/10/2020
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey refused Thursday to reimpose his stay-at-home order even after conceding that hia own data shows how effective that was in curbing the spread of COVID-19. Instead, …

Arizona back-to-school assignment tackles …

7/1/2020
Like an old-fashioned game of freeze tag, many norms synonymous with going back to school are at a standstill until things can somewhat melt back to normal.

Arizona governor defends decision to dissolve order

6/4/2020
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey insisted Thursday he had not made a mistake in dissolving his stay-at-home order and allowing more businesses to reopen even as Arizona approaches 1,000 people dying from COVID-19.