Arizona Gov. Ducey activates National Guard amid coronavirus pandemic

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said he’s activating the National Guard to help grocery stores and food banks, halting elective surgeries and closing businesses in areas with known cases of COVID-19.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey provides updates on the COVID-19 pandemic
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Topics included the Arizona National Guard helping to ensure food banks and grocery stores can keep shelves stocked, volunteering at food banks and the latest efforts to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Gov. Ducey, Supt. Hoffman hand out food at Phoenix elementary school amid coronavirus pandemic

Over one million students in Arizona are out of the classroom as a result on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and school districts are stepping up to make sure kids have access to food.

Arizona lawmakers working to pass budget, school, work fixes

A plan put together by Republicans who lead the House and Senate faced pushback from Democrats who are trying to get more relief for workers who suffer financial losses in addition to ensuring basic state operations can continue.

Arizona House OKs some remote voting as budget introduced

A growing state lockdown due to efforts to contain the spread of the new coronavirus is driving lawmakers to act quickly to suspend the 2020 legislative session until the crisis ends.

Mesa Education Association asks Gov. Ducey to close all Arizona schools amid coronavirus spread

The Mesa Education Association represents teachers who work in Mesa public schools and on Saturday, the association sent a letter to the Arizona Governor pleading for him to close all schools due to the coronavirus.

Arizona now seeing ‘community spread’ of coronavirus

Arizona’s health director warned Monday that community spread of the new coronavirus is now happening and case numbers could reach what is seen in a flu season.

Gov. Ducey, other health officials hold news conference amidst coronavirus epidemic
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Arizona Governor Doug Ducey, accompanied by state health and emergency services officials, held a news conference on COVID-19 as it continues to spread. FOX 10's Matt Galka reports.

Arizona House nixes new short term rental rules

The Arizona House has rejected a proposal that would have allowed cities to add some regulations for short term rental homes like those available through vacation rental sites Airbnb and VRBO.

Arizona House GOP rams through transgender sports ban bill

Republicans in the Arizona House on Tuesday rammed through a contentious proposal that would ban transgender student-athletes from participating on the team that aligns with their gender identity over unified opposition from minority Democrats.

Arizona officials hold news conference about the coronavirus; state begins testing for COVID-19

Gov. Doug Ducey and the director of the state health department are getting ready to hold a news conference to talk about the coronavirus and what Arizona is doing to prepare for a possible outbreak.

Newsmaker Saturday: Doug Ducey
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FOX 10's John Hook talks to Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey about sanctuary cities, the economy, prisons, taxes, mental health and the upcoming 2020 election.

Gov. Ducey speaks in response to concerns over COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak

There has only been one case of COVID-19 coronavirus in Arizona, but on Thursday, Governor Doug Ducey spoke with FOX 10's John Hook in response to the worldwide outbreak of the virus.

Arizona Senate rejects Ducey's veteran tax cut measure

The GOP-controlled Senate shot down the stand-alone proposal. Four Republicans joined all 13 Democrats in opposing the measure.