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Coronavirus Some GOP Governors Are Now Issuing Statewide Mask Orders. But Ducey Still Says No.

Despite pressure from national and local figures, Ducey once again avoided issuing a statewide order requiring masks in public.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner November 18, 2020 3:50 pm MST
Local AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, Pool
Local UPDATED: A Running List of All the Officials Telling Ducey to Require Masks in Public

COVID-19 cases in Arizona dropped 75% once cities like Phoenix were allowed to implement laws requiring that masks be worn in public.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner November 18, 2020 1:19 pm MST
Elections Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call
Elections Arizona’s Blue Wave Sets Sight on House as Tipirneni Takes Lead Over Schweikert

A Schweikert loss would leave Republicans in control of only three of Arizona's nine congressional districts.

Mackenzie Belley Mackenzie Belley November 4, 2020 11:03 am MST
Coronavirus President Donald Trump, left, pauses with Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey during a campaign rally Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Coronavirus Ducey Wants Arizona Businesses to Remain Open as COVID Cases Rise Again

Arizona’s infection spread rate is higher than it was in early May, but Ducey has already shut down talks of another shutdown.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner October 22, 2020 8:56 am MST
Local Photo courtesy: Arizona Supreme Court Facebook page
Local Expand the Supreme Court? Arizona Did It First.

Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation expanding the Arizona Supreme Court from five justices to seven in 2016.

Alicia Barrón Alicia Barrón September 23, 2020 12:11 pm MST

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Politics Gov. Ducey Ignored His Own COVID-19 Safety Advice. Again.

Ducey attended an event at the White House Thursday without a mask, despite encouraging Arizonans to wear face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Bob Christie, Associated Press Mythili Gubbi Mythili Gubbi August 28, 2020 1:37 pm MST
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Education ‘What Will Happen if My Teacher Dies?’: Kids Ask Ducey Tough Questions on Schools Reopening

Here are some of the questions Arizona kids are asking Gov. Doug Ducey when it comes to schools reopening this fall.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner August 3, 2020 12:44 pm MST