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Gov. Doug Ducey

Mar 10, 2017

Ducey supports extending Prop 301 sales tax

Daniel Scarpinato, the governor’s spokesman, said Gov. Doug Ducey is open to the timing of getting a measure on the ballot and other ideas for altering the tax, including expanding it, based on discussions with the education and business communities.

Mar 9, 2017

Democrats fail to modify ‘harsh’ sanctions in cash assistance bill

Democrats tried to get rid of some strings attached to a restoration of cash assistance benefits pushed by Gov. Doug Ducey, but their efforts were ultimately unsuccessful.

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Mar 8, 2017

Ducey closes book on Parks director’s alleged misconduct

Arizona State Parks Director Sue Black won’t be fired or asked to resign after a review of claims of misconduct found no laws were broken, the governor’s office said.

Feb 6, 2017

Ducey’s proposed use of ‘miracle drug’ could be costly

Gov. Doug Ducey calls Vivitrol a “miracle drug,” some worry it is an expensive, understudied quick fix to a much larger problem.

Nov 28, 2016

Ducey selects Lopez, Gould as new Supreme Court justices

Gov. Doug Ducey selected two new justices for the Arizona Supreme Court Monday, including the first Hispanic to serve on the state’s top bench.

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Sep 19, 2016

Governor wants most Arizona students to earn more than a high school diploma

Saying it’s critical to fill the jobs of the future, Gov. Doug Ducey wants to have 60 percent of Arizonans earning something more than a high school diploma by 2030.

May 17, 2016

New law finally lets cops stop drivers for broken tail light

Sometime this summer, police will have a new excuse to pull you over. Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation Tuesday that requires each and every tail and brake light on your vehicle to be working.

May 13, 2016

Governor signs bill to end dog racing in Arizona

Dog racing in Arizona will be history before you know it. Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation on Friday that will outlaw the practice by the end of the year.

May 9, 2016

In slap to lawmakers, Ducey vetoes ‘bad’ water bills

Gov. Doug Ducey today vetoed two measures that could ease water-supply requirement for developers.

May 2, 2016

Senators vote to expand state Supreme Court from five to seven justices

State senators voted Monday to expand the Supreme Court in what one Democrat lawmaker called a “power grab” by Gov. Doug Ducey.

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Apr 28, 2016

‘Invisible space’ may block funding for new schools

Gov. Doug Ducey is looking to maintain the status quo in the in the face of a proposed policy change in the budget that would make it far more difficult for overcrowded school districts to get state funding to expand.

Mar 30, 2016

Protesters arrested outside Executive Tower

Four protesters were arrested after blocking the front sliding doors to the governor’s office on Wednesday afternoon.

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