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Gov. Doug Ducey met with Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, pledging his commitment to keeping Arizona red in November during his first meeting with the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has proclaimed June 13 as "Don Bolles Day" in honor of an Arizona investigative journalist who died 40 years ago.

Economic circumstances may prove to be quite the obstacle for Gov. Doug Ducey’s goal of making major cuts to Arizona’s income tax rates.

For the most part, Gov. Doug Ducey had a pretty successful session when it comes to what he deemed an “aggressive legislative agenda.”

As the debate raged over the restoration of KidsCare, a federally funded health insurance program for low-income children, Gov. Doug Ducey remained firmly on the fence.

Gov. Doug Ducey will have to come back next year to achieve his goal of reforming, and in some cases eliminating, a raft of boards and commissions after two of his bills fell short in 2016.

Gov. Doug Ducey’s second legislative session did not go quite as smoothly as his first. Whereas 2015 was the shortest session in decades and a budget agreement was reached with legislative leadership in record time, 2016 dragged on into May as Ducey and lawmakers negotiated the budget.

Gov. Doug Ducey leveled an unprecedented threat to Arizona cities in his State of the State address: Create a patchwork of laws that conflict with the state’s interest, and you’ll pay for it.

Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan has officially certified the results of a special election on school funding and police and fire pension measures.

Gov. Doug Ducey put the finishing touches on the 2016 legislative session Thursday by signing the last 25 bills on his desk, including one that could leave some Arizonans without auto insurance and another designed to give a tax break to art collectors.