Tag: Doug Ducey
Doug Ducey says mayors allowed to require face masks
Ducey entered his weekly virus news conference for the first time wearing a face mask but took it off to speak.
Pima County Superior Court seeks to fill judge vacancy
County officials announced Monday that applications are being accepted to fill an opening left by Judge Scott Rash.
Despite virus surge, Doug Ducey won’t require masks
In many businesses, most patrons have disdained the use of cloth face masks that health officials advocate to help slow the spread of coronavirus.
Doug Ducey touts hospitals amid focus on rise in virus cases
The governor said he was not planning to revise a portion of his executive order that requires hospitals to stop elective surgeries if they reach 80% capacity.
Arizona hospitals at 83% capacity, elective surgery may stop
Halting elective surgeries would greatly affect patients, since surgical procedures affect their quality of life in measurable ways and are needed.
Arizona official wants Confederate monument removed
The statue is in a public plaza adjacent to the state Capitol.
Doug Ducey vows to protect peaceful protests, crack down on riots
Unlike previous statements, Doug Ducey focused his remarks more on protesters and their freedom of expression.
Arizona virus deaths near 1,000 as cases climb unabated
Doug Ducey said the increases in cases, hospitalizations and deaths were projected by state public health officials and that Arizona has the hospital resources to handle the increase.
Top Arizona law official says police reforms needed
Mark Brnovich said all police officers in the state should receive regular deescalation and cultural diversity training so they can avoid or defuse situations.
Arizona Democrats seek police reform, offer suggestions
The Democrats’ letter came after demonstrations erupted across the country over the death of Floyd.