Arizona Governor Doug Ducey assured Flagstaff area businesspeople he was not on a good-bye tour when he spoke during the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on Friday, Feb. 18. “The state of the state is strong. Our manufacturing sector is on fire,” he said, vowing to leave Arizona … [Read more...] about Governor Promoting Community Colleges, Desalination, Broadband Expansion, Non-Profits
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Ducey Announces $7.5 Million for Law Enforcement Training
Governor Doug Ducey today announced a $7.5 million investment to expand the Arizona Western College Law Enforcement Training Academy in Yuma.“Today’s investment is a major step to supporting those who are dedicated to protecting Arizona and strengthening our state’s law enforcement strategy in a … [Read more...] about Ducey Announces $7.5 Million for Law Enforcement Training
Governor Ducey, Local Leaders Continue Work for Coconino County
Governor Doug Ducey, state agencies and local leaders in Coconino County are working together to address the significant damage caused by post-wildfire flooding that has devastated the area. “Extreme weather has taken a severe toll on many areas of Arizona so far this year, especially Coconino … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey, Local Leaders Continue Work for Coconino County
Governor Ducey Takes Action To Protect Arizonans From Vaccine Mandates
Governor Doug Ducey today issued an Executive Order strengthening enforcement against vaccine mandates and ensuring those employed by a local government can use earned sick leave due to COVID-19 exposure. "We encourage all Arizonans to get the vaccine — it's safe, effective and free," said Governor … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Takes Action To Protect Arizonans From Vaccine Mandates
Governor Ducey Bans Vaccine Passports
Governor Doug Ducey today issued an Executive Order banning "vaccine passports" and preventing state and local governments from requiring Arizonans to provide their COVID-19 vaccination status to receive service or enter an area. “The residents of our state should not be required by the … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Bans Vaccine Passports
As Cases Decline, Ducey Eases Restrictions On Elective Surgeries And Long-Term Care Facilities
Governor Doug Ducey today rescinded three Executive Orders issued during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic: “With nearly three and a half million vaccine doses administered across Arizona,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
Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Promote Forest Health And Prevent Wildfires
Arizona will have more boots on the ground to prevent wildfires under a bill signed today by Governor Doug Ducey. The legislation creates a new partnership, employing Arizona inmates to clear forests of debris. The program is a win-win: forests will be healthier and inmates will have new skills … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Promote Forest Health And Prevent Wildfires
More Arizonans Now Eligible for Vaccine
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 Shares Latest On COVID-19
Governor Doug Ducey today toured the vaccine distribution site at the Arizona State Fairgrounds and announced ten Arizona health care frontline workers who will be among the first Arizonans to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. After the tour, the Governor also announced the state is distributing $15 … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Shares Latest On COVID-19
Governor Ducey Announces $25 Million For Medical Professionals, Additional Safety Measures
At a press conference at the state Public Health Lab, Governor Doug Ducey today announced a list of new actions to support hospitals and medical professionals and combat the spread of COVID-19. Arizona will invest $25 million to bolster hospital staffing in the midst of rising cases nationwide and … [Read more...] about Governor Ducey Announces $25 Million For Medical Professionals, Additional Safety Measures