Tag: Doug Ducey
Lawmakers take aim at renewable energy standards
As states across the U.S. West beef up their renewable energy requirements, a push to do so in Arizona has been met by fierce...
Arizona Senate revokes mask mandate after governor’s action
The Republican-controlled Arizona Senate voted Monday to rescind its mandatory mask policy, and the House speaker made the same move on his own authority.
The...
Flagstaff council objects to Ducey order on mask mandates
The Flagstaff City Council is casting a critical eye on Gov. Doug Ducey’s executive order barring local governments from enforcing mask-wearing mandates to reduce...
Navajo Nation extends “safer at home” order
The Navajo Nation has extended and loosened a health order intended to help curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Under the latest “safer at home”...
Doug Ducey lifts mask mandates, reopens bars
Gov. Doug Ducey on Thursday lifted Arizona’s remaining restrictions to curb the coronavirus, prohibiting government mask mandates and allowing bars and nightclubs shuttered for...
Arizona panel advances measure cutting Proposition 208 taxes
An Arizona House committee on Wednesday advanced a measure that would let successful business owners avoid paying a 3.5% income tax hike approved by...
Governor signs online dating, fertility fraud bills
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation that allows lawsuits against a fertility doctor for secretly using their own sperm or ovum to impregnate...
Arizona opens vaccine appointments to everyone 16 and older
Arizona will open COVID-19 vaccine appointments to anyone 16 and older starting Wednesday, joining the growing number of states lifting restrictions on who is...
Doug Ducey vows fast fix for new education tax
A new voter-approved tax on high-earning Arizonans that will boost education spending is firmly in Gov. Doug Ducey’s crosshairs, with the Republican vowing Friday...
Maricopa County begins providing vaccinations to inmates
Arizona’s most populous county on Thursday began providing COVID-19 vaccinations to willing jail inmates who are 55 or over, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office...
