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Governor Ducey Signs Historic Water Protection Legislation

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Governor Doug Ducey today signed legislation to ensure clean water in nearly 800 Arizona streams, lakes and rivers that are critical for drinking, fishing and recreation. “Living in the desert, the value of water is something we in Arizona know well, and we have taken great steps to protect it, … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Signs Historic Water Protection Legislation

Ducey Signs Legislation To Protect Arizonans From Frivolous Lawsuits

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Governor Doug Ducey today signed legislation to ensure Arizonans acting in good faith during the COVID-19 pandemic are protected against frivolous civil claims. Health care professionals, businesses, schools, nonprofits, governments, religious institutions, and property owners are among the … [Read more...] about Ducey Signs Legislation To Protect Arizonans From Frivolous Lawsuits

As Cases Decline, Ducey Eases Restrictions On Elective Surgeries And Long-Term Care Facilities

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Governor Doug Ducey today rescinded three Executive Orders issued during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic: “With nearly three and a half million vaccine doses administered across Arizona, we’re on track to fighting off the pandemic and returning to normal,” said Governor Ducey. “At the … [Read more...] about As Cases Decline, Ducey Eases Restrictions On Elective Surgeries And Long-Term Care Facilities

More Arizonans Now Eligible for Vaccine

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Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) are taking a hybrid approach to COVID-19 vaccinations that now provides Arizonans 55 and older eligibility, along with frontline essential workers. The new approach launched March 2, in the Phoenix Metro Area. The governor’s … [Read more...] about More Arizonans Now Eligible for Vaccine

Governor Ducey Announces Next Phase Of Business And Safety Protocols

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Governor Doug Ducey today announced the next phase of COVID-19 mitigation.  With cases dropping in Arizona, and vaccine distribution underway, it’s still important to keep our guard up, and these protocols reflect that approach. The announcement follows 7 weeks of declining cases in Arizona, and … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Announces Next Phase Of Business And Safety Protocols

Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order Requiring Schools To Offer In-Person Learning

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[perfectpullquote align="left" bordertop="false" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]Order Sets March 15 Deadline To Get Students “Back In The Classroom”.[/perfectpullquote]Following discussions with public school leaders, and in accordance with new guidance from the Centers For Disease … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order Requiring Schools To Offer In-Person Learning

State Adopts A Unique Model For COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization

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Governor Doug Ducey and the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced today a new hybrid approach that provides Arizonans 55 and older eligibility along with frontline essential workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The new approach launches today in the Phoenix Metro Area.Arizona … [Read more...] about State Adopts A Unique Model For COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization

Ducey Issues Executive Order To Ensure Students Stay On Track

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Governor Doug Ducey today signed an Executive Order directing the State Board of Education to study student assessment data and identify the learning loss that occurred during the pandemic so students and families can get the support they need. The issuance of the order followed the Governor’s … [Read more...] about Ducey Issues Executive Order To Ensure Students Stay On Track

Governor Ducey Issues Advisory To Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

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Governor Doug Ducey today issued an advisory to accelerate the statewide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and move doses of vaccine to where they can be rapidly administered to the Arizonans. “The COVID-19 vaccination is our best shot at returning to life as it should be. Over the last two … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Issues Advisory To Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution