Mayors: With coronavirus and cops, we’re facing ‘second pandemic’
Cities were already grappling with the health and economic impact of COVID-19 when protests uncovered what one mayor Thursday called…
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Phoenix police ban chokeholds in wake of Floyd death, protest clashes
The Phoenix Police Department will ban the use of chokeholds on suspects, a change aimed at regaining community trust in…
Read MorePhoenix Council OKs budget with $3M for new police review office
The Phoenix City Council approved a sharp increase in funding for a new police oversight office Monday, after first making…
Read MoreCOVID-19 in Arizona: Schools and youth sports will reopen
Arizona schools will reopen this fall, and youth sports will return this summer, Gov. Doug Ducey told reporters Thursday. The…
Read MoreDucey announces $600M in coronavirus relief funds
The Governor’s Office is providing nearly $600 million in coronavirus relief and recovery dollars for local Arizona governments and nonprofits…
Read MoreThelda Williams: Pandemic demonstrates importance of Census
The COVID-19 crisis has undoubtedly turned a public eye on the importance of resources like hospitals and emergency services. In…
Read More3 things to know to maximize unemployment benefits during COVID-19
Don’t delay, file today! The waiting period for unemployment benefits has been waived in Arizona! Employees who have lost a job,…
Read MoreDucey signs executive order establishing virtual notary services
In partnership with Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, Governor Doug Ducey today issued an Executive Order allowing Arizonans to get…
Read MoreTrump approves major disaster declaration for Arizona
Governor Doug Ducey today announced that President Trump in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today approved Arizona’s…
Read MoreDucey orders previously allowed essential services to close
The Governor’s Office today released additional guidance on essential services and recreational activities. “During these unprecedented times, providing clarity for…
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