Tag: Doug Ducey
Arizona reports 332 new coronavirus cases, 18 deaths
Arizona reported 332 new cases of the coronavirus on Thursday, as the state gets closer to half of its residents receiving at least one...
Lawmakers advance $100M fire fund in special session
The Arizona Legislature advanced bills Wednesday creating a $100 million fund to respond to a wildfire emergency after hearing dire warnings from state officials...
Florida governor heeds call from Texas, Arizona for border help
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis castigated the Biden administration for what he called “a disaster and an emergency” at the nation’s border with Mexico and...
Former U.S. Rep. Matt Salmon enters Arizona governor’s race
Former U.S. Rep. Matt Salmon announced Wednesday that he is running for governor of Arizona, a post he narrowly lost 18 years ago to...
Doug Ducey blocks ASU policy requiring masks for unvaccinated
Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday blocked a new Arizona State University policy that would have required unvaccinated students to submit to twice-weekly COVID-19 testing...
Legislature to hold special wildfire funding session
The Arizona Legislature will convene in a special session this week to consider adding $100 million in funding for fighting wildfires and to boost...
What they’re saying: Leaders respond to Doug Ducey’s call for help...
Last week, Doug Ducey and Texas governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to all U.S. governors requesting they send any available law enforcement resources...
Governors Doug Ducey and Greg Abbott ask other states for border...
Governors Doug Ducey and Greg Abbott have sent a letter requesting all U.S. governors send any available law enforcement resources to their states along...
Arizona refurbishes gas chamber in push to resume executions
As it aims to resume executions after a seven-year hiatus, Arizona has refurbished its gas chamber, where the nation’s last lethal-gas execution was carried...
Legislature still stuck on budget terms after hiatus
The Arizona Legislature made a brief appearance Thursday and conducted virtually no business weeks into a budget stalemate that shows no sign of abating...
