Tag: Doug Ducey
Doug Ducey criticizes Scottsdale’s response to looting at mall
The governor told the mayors in a conference call on Sunday that their expectations “should be that these riots are coming to your town.”
900 Arizona National Guard troops on protest duty
The troops include military police that can assist in crowd control, as well as infantry and logistics specialists.
Arizona schools chief released reopening guidelines
The 36-page document comes just days after Republican Gov. Doug Ducey said he was allowing schools to reopen in August.
Arizona faces 2nd night of curfew following looting, clashes
Phoenix police arrested more than 200 people during demonstrations on Sunday, hours after the curfew went into effect.
Total number of COVID-19 cases in Arizona surpasses 20,000
The increases are being reported in the wake of increased testing and of Gov. Doug Ducey’s lifting of some lockdown orders.
Arizona reports 681 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more known deaths
The total number of cases statewide to 19,936 and the total number of deaths to 906.
Doug Ducey announces weeklong curfew over protests
The curfew will take effect Sunday night and last from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night until June 8.
Doug Ducey: Schools will reopen in fall, youth sports can resume
Superintendents are making plans to reduce class sizes, create disinfectant protocols and be flexible with parents and employees who have health problems.
Arizona local governments get $440 million for coronavirus
The money will come from $1.9 billion in federal coronavirus relief funds that Ducey can spend at his discretion.
Arizona Senate adjourns without taking up coronavirus bills
Lawmakers are expected to be called back to work by Ducey in special sessions in coming weeks to handle virus-related issues.