Sign-up is now open for summer camps that are set to receive money through Gov. Doug Ducey’s funding program, and a web page listing the offerings at more than 100 camps show options range from basic to bizarre, and at least one appears to violate the program’s rules.
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Ducey to decide on first 2022 election bill 
The first election bill of the 2022 legislative session made its way to Gov. Doug Ducey’s desk, setting up a test for the governor, who has largely avoided talking about what election-related measures he supports.
Read More »Cities can limit fireworks under new law 
Cities and towns around the state will have another tool available to rein in fireworks use later this year after Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill that lets municipalities regulate their use overnight.
Read More »Ducey again says no to Senate, tells McConnell and donors 
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has notified Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell that he will not enter his state’s high-profile Senate contest, a disappointing development for establishment Republicans who saw Ducey as their best hope to defeat Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly ...
Read More »Ducey condemns antisemitism, not Rogers 
On Wednesday, Gov. Doug Ducey once again condemned racism and antisemitism “in all of their forms,” but refused to specifically condemn Wendy Rogers, R-Flagstaff, the state senator who was censured on Tuesday after making antisemitic comments, praising white nationalists and ...
Read More »Ducey reveals his vision for water: a new state agency 
Gov. Doug Ducey wants to create a new state agency that can invest in water projects; dole out grants; build or purchase water-related infrastructure; and even buy and sell water. The proposed Arizona Water Authority is the governor’s vehicle ...
Read More »TV spending begins in Republican governor’s primary 
GOP gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson’s campaign is in the middle of a multi-million-dollar TV ad buy and a pair of outside groups have placed TV ads attacking fellow Republican candidate Kari Lake. They’re the first big advertising moves in ...
Read More »Border invasion opinion thrusts pressure to Ducey 
While Gov. Doug Ducey blames the Biden administration for the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, figures in former President Donald Trump’s circle are putting pressure on Ducey to take more aggressive border enforcement action by declaring that Arizona faces an ...
Read More »Border ‘invasion’ theory gains steam
A group of former Trump administration officials are pushing a novel legal theory they say could give Arizona broad powers to conduct immigration enforcement.
Read More »Ducey’s 2023 budget: $1 billion jump, rainy day fund stays at 10% 
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey proposed a $14.25 billion state budget Friday morning, adding $1 billion in expenditures compared to the 2022 fiscal year and detailing some of the spending priorities he outlined in Monday’s State of the State address. Following ...
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