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Governor’s office says Peoria Unified is breaking …

7/15/2021
The Peoria Unified School District and Gov. Doug Ducey’s office are at odds over a quarantine policy at the district. The governor’s office says the district is breaking the law by …

Ducey rescinds most coronavirus executive orders

7/2/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is rescinding some — but not all — of the executive orders he issued dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. But he’s not ready to rescind the …

Ducey inks Arizona budget, $1.3B tax cut

6/30/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday signed legislation putting in place an immediate $1.3 billion tax cut, set to rise to $1.9 billion, that is designed largely to benefit the most …

Arizona House backs off threat to override Ducey veto

6/30/2021
PHOENIX — It looks like Bruce Babbitt is going to remain the last Arizona governor to have a veto overridden, at least for the time being. House Speaker Rusty Bowers, R-Mesa, told Capitol …

Budget battle continues amid flurry of changes

6/22/2021
PHOENIX — Efforts to enact a new $12.8 billion budget and plans for $1.78 billion in tax cuts that mainly benefit the most wealthy sputtered Tuesday as House Democrats refused to come to the …

Arizona Attorney General wants to continue immigration …

6/21/2021
PHOENX — Shut down by appellate judges, Attorney General Mark Brnovich is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to let him defend a Trump-era rule designed to deny "green cards'' to those at the bottom …

Arizona legislators push Ducey for fire prevention

6/18/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey signed a $100 million plan to fight current fires, but not before hearing from Democratic leaders about what’s not in the legislation: preventing future blazes …

Ducey pitches business leaders for help with Arizona …

6/17/2021
PHOENIX — Unable to advance his proposed $1.9 billion permanent tax cut at the Capitol, Gov. Doug Ducey is now going public — or at least to business interests — in a bid to build …

Ducey vaccine block will only apply to coronavirus for …

6/17/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey doesn't plan to block state universities from requiring students to be vaccinated against at least some diseases despite a move this week to do just that over …

Ducey blocks Arizona universities from new coronavirus …

6/15/2021
PHOENIX — Gov. Doug Ducey is moving to quash requirements by state universities that unvaccinated students must wear masks and get tested regularly for COVID-19. In a series of Twitter …

Ducey vetoes not helpful in crafting Arizona budget, …

5/31/2021
PHOENIX — Senate President Karen Fann said the decision by Gov. Doug Ducey to veto bills because he hasn't seen a budget will only make it harder to reach that goal. Sen. Fann told Capitol …

United Health Foundation donates $3M to Valle de Sol

5/29/2021
The United Health Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the publicly-traded UnitedHealth Group, has committed approximately $3 million to Valle de Sol Community Health to improve school-age children’s access to integrated health care in underserved Phoenix communities.