Gov. Ducey announces electric utility relief agreement for Arizona residents

Governor Doug Ducey announced Thursday a new agreement that will ensure that Arizona residents facing financial crisis amid the coronavirus pandemic will have reliable access to electricity.

Gov. Ducey OKs new hospital fee bill that will get them more cash

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation that will charge hospitals a new fee but bring them higher Medicaid payments in return.

AZDHS: State will likely see highest COVID-19 cases in April

In a Wednesday news conference, the director of the Arizona Department of Health Services, alongside governor Doug Ducey, said peak COVID-19 cases will likely be in April.

Arizona mayors slam Ducey edict keeping golf courses open

Municipal leaders criticized Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey over his decision to classify some businesses like golf courses as “essential” during the coronavirus pandemic.

AZ Gov. Doug Ducey outlines state's response to growing coronavirus spread

In a Wednesday news conference, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey listed several ways the state is aiding those impacted by the coronavirus spread.

Coronavirus cases in Arizona top 400; Mohave County under order

The number of cases of novel coronavirus in Arizona has topped 400, and another county is now subject to state-imposed business restrictions and closings, officials said Wednesday.

Arizona seeks to expand access to nutritious foods through SNAP program, Gov. Ducey says

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Doug Ducey said Wednesday Arizona has requested permission from the USDA to expand access to nutritious foods through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP.

Gov. Ducey issues order to delay evictions for renters impacted by coronavirus pandemic

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has issued an executive order on Wednesday that delays enforcement of eviction. orders for renters impacted by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Maricopa County health official disagrees with decision to close restaurants, schools

Dr. Rebecca Sunenshine says social distancing is important, but does not believe the governor should have closed schools, restaurants and other public places, saying the benefit could outweigh the costs in the end.

Arizona House OKs emergency budget with $50M in coronavirus aid

The Arizona House on Monday passed an emergency budget package that includes $50 million in funding previously approved by the state Senate to address the coronavirus crisis.

Gov. Ducey details 'essential services' in latest executive order

In an executive order issued on Monday, March 23, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey detailed what constitutes as "essential services" in Arizona during the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Ducey announces launch of new coronavirus hotline in Arizona

On Monday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced that the state has launched a new COVID-19 hotline that will give state residents a new way to to access important information related to the virus.

Arizona receives shipment of thousands of emergency medical supplies

Arizona received thousands of face masks, surgical gowns, gloves and more from the Strategic National Stockpile on Saturday as coronavirus cases grow across the state, according to Governor Doug Ducey.

Arizona governor signs small school voucher expansion bill

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation that would slightly increase the reach of the state’s current school voucher program and revamp how it is administered.

Ducey, Hoffman announce 2-week school closure extension amid coronavirus pandemic

Schools in Arizona will remain closed for an additional two weeks, according to Governor Doug Ducey and State Superintendent for Public Instruction, Kathy Hoffman.