Without additional details, "line of duty" doesn't tell the public much about how a uniformed federal officer died. And the recent use of "line of duty" to describe Covid deaths is coming at a time that vaccines are widely available, but vaccine mandates face resistance from some law enforcement officers, including pushback from the union representing Border Patrol agents.
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Ducey gets praise for role in governors’ races 
Gov. Doug Ducey's stock appears to be on the rise once again after strong Republican showings in a pair of gubernatorial races on November 2.
Read More »Workplaces safe for now from fed intervention 
A battle between OSHA and the Industrial Commission of Arizona probably won’t produce concrete changes to Arizona workplace safety enforcement anytime soon, but it could enter uncharted legal territory and serve as an opening act in the larger conflict that’s ...
Read More »OSHA moves to strip state of ability to regulate worker safety
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is moving to strip Arizona officials of their ability to regulate worker safety in Arizona because of the state's failure to immediately adopt emergency Covid health care rules to protect workers.
Read More »Ducey headed to Texas border event
Republican governors are gathering Wednesday at the border in Texas to criticize the Biden administration's policies.
Read More »Feds at odds with Ducey’s use of Covid money
A key federal official is telling Gov. Doug Ducey he cannot use Covid grant dollars to penalize schools that impose mask mandates.
Read More »Ducey fights jobless benefits suit
An attorney for Gov. Doug Ducey is asking a judge to toss a bid by a labor group to order him to immediately seek to recoup extra federal jobless benefits that were denied to them when the governor pulled out of the program.
Read More »Ducey unimpressed with Trump endorsement of Lake
Gov. Doug Ducey slapped back Wednesday at former President Trump for calling him a "Republican in name only.''
Read More »Ducey: Arizona must push back against Biden vaccine mandate
President Joe Biden is overreaching with his new requirement for employees of large businesses to be vaccinated or regularly tested for Covid, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Thursday.
Read More »Ducey releases $60M in fed funds to hospitals
Gov. Doug Ducey is offering up to $60 million in federal cash to hospitals to help with staffing -- but only if they start promoting and treating some patients with early indications of Covid with monoclonal antibodies.
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