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  Doug Ducey · [email protected]
December 25, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Merry Christmas, Arizona!

Merry Christmas, Arizona! Dear John, In my first Christmas message as governor for the people of Arizona, I offered a simple thank you to all those who’ve blessed my life. Eight years later, my heart is full of gratitude as my time as governo…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
December 7, 2022 at 12:40 AM

Governor Ducey, TSMC Mark Major Milestone at the Most Technologically Advanced Chip Factory in the U.S.

Governor Ducey, TSMC Mark Major Milestone at the Most Technologically Advanced Chip Factory in the U.S. “Deal of the Decade” Highlights Arizona as a Global Technology Epicenter  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2022 Governor D…
  Doug Ducey · [email protected]
November 24, 2022 at 12:00 PM

Happy Thanksgiving, Arizona!

Happy Thanksgiving, Arizona! Dear John, In 1863, after the Battle at Gettysburg, President Abraham Lincoln set out to unite the country and give thanks, designating the last Thursday in November as a national holiday.  And so, every year we …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 5:53 PM

AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Funded for Another Year

AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Funded for Another Year Governor Ducey Makes Announcement Following Release of Nationwide Test Scores   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 25, 2022 AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Funded for Another Year …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Governor Ducey: Arizona Border Barrier Mission Will Not Be Deterred

Governor Ducey: Arizona Border Barrier Mission Will Not Be Deterred FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2022 Governor Ducey: Arizona Border Barrier Mission Will Not Be Deterred PHOENIX — Undeterred by efforts from…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 11:49 PM

ICYMI: Science Prep Academy Wins $1 Million “Ducey Prize”

ICYMI: Science Prep Academy Wins $1 Million “Ducey Prize” Hello John, Five of Arizona’s dedicated educators and advocates received the STOP for Arizona Education Award today, presented by Governor Doug Ducey, the Yass Foundation and the Center for Education …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
October 3, 2022 at 3:05 PM

Governor Ducey Picks Water, Finance Experts for Historic Water Infrastructure Board

Governor Ducey Picks Water, Finance Experts for Historic Water Infrastructure Board Board Charged with Securing Long-Term Water Supplies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2022 Governor Ducey Picks Water, Finance Experts for Hist…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 5:21 PM

Arizona’s Lowest Flat Tax in Nation To Take Effect Next Year

Arizona’s Lowest Flat Tax in Nation To Take Effect Next Year Governor Ducey Announces State’s Record Revenues Unlocked Tax Package Year Early  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2022 Arizona’s Lowest Flat Tax in Nation To Take…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 2:23 AM

WATCH: Governor Ducey Addresses Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute

WATCH: Governor Ducey Addresses Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2022 Governor Ducey Addresses Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute WATCH…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 11:14 PM

ICYMI National Affairs: The Arizona Miracle

ICYMI National Affairs: The Arizona Miracle Hello John, Ahead of Governor Doug Ducey’s speech on the future of the Republican party at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute, AEI’s National Affairs publication dove into the governor’s infl…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
September 12, 2022 at 6:54 PM

Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Honor Of Former State Mine Inspector Joe Hart

Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Honor Of Former State Mine Inspector Joe Hart FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2022 Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Honor Of Former State Mine Inspector Joe Hart …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
September 7, 2022 at 8:15 PM

Arizona Eliminates One Million Square Feet of Office Space

Arizona Eliminates One Million Square Feet of Office Space Governor Ducey Dedicates Modern Workspace For State Employees FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7, 2022 Governor Ducey Dedicates Modern Workspace For State Employees …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 4:34 PM

Governor Ducey Travels to Taiwan, Republic of Korea To Further Strong Relationships

Governor Ducey Travels to Taiwan, Republic of Korea To Further Strong Relationships Trip Focuses On Semiconductors, Technology, Security, Education  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2022 Governor Ducey Travels to Taiwan, Republ…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 2:59 PM

ICYMI: Our Border Is Safer

ICYMI: Our Border Is Safer Our border is safer. In just 11 days Arizona filled 5 gaps of the border wall in Yuma County with 130 shipping containers, protecting the city, state and country from Mexican cartels and dangers that they bring. Read the local and n…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 7:29 PM

ICMYI The Center Square: Ducey Closes Arizona Border Wall Gaps

ICMYI The Center Square: Ducey Closes Arizona Border Wall Gaps Hello John, This week, the residents of Yuma can sleep easier. The Yuma Border Barrier Mission closed five gaps in the border wall, announced by Governor Doug Ducey earlier this month. The Cente…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 9:51 PM

Governor Ducey Announces Border Wall Gaps Near Yuma Are Now Filled

Governor Ducey Announces Border Wall Gaps Near Yuma Are Now Filled 3,820 feet of previously open border closed with 130 shipping containers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2022 Governor Ducey Announces Border Wall Gaps Near Yu…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 21, 2022 at 1:59 PM

ICMYI: Back to School – and Arizona's Ready!

ICMYI: Back to School – and Arizona's Ready! Hello John, Arizona’s innovative education options have set kids up for success. Over the summer, Governor Doug Ducey signed into law universal education savings accounts, opening new opportunities for every kid i…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 20, 2022 at 2:59 PM

ICMYI Business Facilities: Governor’s Report: No Slowing Down For Arizona

ICMYI Business Facilities: Governor’s Report: No Slowing Down For Arizona Hello John, Arizona is showing the world what it means to welcome innovation and industry – and it’s working. Governor Doug Ducey spoke with Business Facilities Magazine about how Ariz…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 7:59 PM

ICMYI Chamber Business News: A Good Business Environment Should Not Have An Expiration Date

ICMYI Chamber Business News: A Good Business Environment Should Not Have An Expiration Date Hello John, Under Governor Doug Ducey’s leadership, Arizona has taken a common-sense approach to create a pro-business environment. Low taxes. Minimal regulations. Un…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 10:22 PM

ICMYI: Governor Ducey Discusses the Holy Grail for Education Reform – Universal School Choice

ICMYI: Governor Ducey Discusses the Holy Grail for Education Reform – Universal School Choice Hello John, Families, educators and community leaders this week celebrated the “Holy Grail for conservative education reformers” – Arizona’s newly-minted universal …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 10:14 PM

Word on the Street: Arizona is the Gold Standard for Educational Freedom

Word on the Street: Arizona is the Gold Standard for Educational Freedom Arizona is the gold standard for educational freedom. That's the consensus this week as Governor Doug Ducey, families, educators and community leaders celebrated the most ex…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 10:14 PM

Governor Ducey, Parents, Kids Celebrate The Most Expansive School Choice Initiative In The Nation

Governor Ducey, Parents, Kids Celebrate The Most Expansive School Choice Initiative In The Nation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2022 Governor Ducey, Parents, Kids Celebrate The Most Expansive School Choice Initiative In The N…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 15, 2022 at 9:44 PM

AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Provides Parents Guide For Camp At Home

AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Provides Parents Guide For Camp At Home AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Provides Parents Guide For Camp At Home Additional Opportunities for Kids to Catch Up on Math, Reading, Civics Summer is drawin…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 13, 2022 at 4:36 PM

ICYMI Governor Ducey's Executive Order To Fill The Border Wall Gap In The News

ICYMI Governor Ducey's Executive Order To Fill The Border Wall Gap In The News See the headlines. Hello John, Governor Doug Ducey’s Executive Order to fill the border wall gap near Yuma received a lot of attention in Arizona and across the nation. Read the…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 6:12 PM

Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Fill Gaps in Border Wall

Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Fill Gaps in Border Wall Innovative Barrier Mission Allocates Resources To Hard-Hit Yuma FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2022 Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Fill Gaps in Borde…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
August 9, 2022 at 10:47 PM

Governor Marks Successful Legislative Session Bill Signing Ceremonies

Governor Marks Successful Legislative Session Bill Signing Ceremonies Five Bills Signed Today FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2022 Governor Ducey Marks Successful Legislative Session With Bill Signing Ceremonies …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM

PRIMER: Expanding Educational Opportunity

PRIMER: Expanding Educational Opportunity Expanding Educational Opportunity As Arizona students head back to school in the days ahead, classrooms and educators will be better equipped than ever before. Per pupil spending has never…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 27, 2022 at 9:50 PM

ICYMI Arizona Republic: Arizona Can Go Even Bolder On School Vouchers. Here's How

ICYMI Arizona Republic: Arizona Can Go Even Bolder On School Vouchers. Here's How Opinion: Arizona's school voucher expansion makes it possible for every parent to invest in their child's education.  Hello John, Need a roadmap to accessible, quality educati…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 24, 2022 at 12:59 PM

ICYMI Washington Examiner: Arizona’s Education System Is The Gold Standard For Choice

ICYMI Washington Examiner: Arizona’s Education System Is The Gold Standard For Choice Hello John, Arizona’s massive expansion of school choice continues to make headlines. The Washington Examiner details how under Governor Doug Ducey’s leadership, the state …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 22, 2022 at 10:04 PM

State of Arizona, County and Local Officials Work Together in Response to Monsoon Flooding in Coconino County

State of Arizona, County and Local Officials Work Together in Response to Monsoon Flooding in Coconino County Governor Doug Ducey Issues Declaration of Emergency and Commits State Resources to Assist  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2022 …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 20, 2022 at 9:06 PM

ICYMI Arizona Republic: Free Summer Camp Pays Dividends: 100k Arizona Children Fill Learning Gaps Created by Pandemic

ICYMI Arizona Republic: Free Summer Camp Pays Dividends: 100k Arizona Children Fill Learning Gaps Created by Pandemic Hello John, This summer, children in every corner of our state are reconnecting with the joy of learning and working to catch up on their ac…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM

BRIEF: Protecting Our Founding Principles, Civics Education In Arizona

BRIEF: Protecting Our Founding Principles, Civics Education In Arizona Protecting Our Founding Principles: Civics Education In Arizona This week marks a year since Governor Doug Ducey signed House Bill 2241, strengthening Holocaus…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 11, 2022 at 7:59 PM

ICYMI: Signing A Bold Plan To Secure Arizona's Water Future Into Action

ICYMI: Signing A Bold Plan To Secure Arizona's Water Future Into Action Watch Governor Ducey's signing ceremony. Hello John, Governor Doug Ducey and members of the Arizona Legislature gathered under the dome of the State Capitol last week to launch a bold n…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 9, 2022 at 1:59 PM

ICYMI Washington Examiner: How We Led The Way On School Choice In Arizona

ICYMI Washington Examiner: How We Led The Way On School Choice In Arizona Rep. Ben Toma wrote about the expansion of school choice for Arizona’s K-12 students in the Washington Examiner. Hello John, This week, Governor Ducey signed legislation to expand sch…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 7, 2022 at 7:59 PM

ICYMI Cronkite News: $1 billion investment to acquire, conserve water is signed by Ducey

ICYMI Cronkite News: $1 billion investment to acquire, conserve water is signed by Ducey Hello John, A bold plan to lock in Arizona’s water supply was signed into law yesterday by Governor Doug Ducey. The historic $1 billion investment to acquire, own and s…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 7, 2022 at 5:44 PM

Word on the Street: Arizona's Water Future Is Secured.

Word on the Street: Arizona's Water Future Is Secured. Arizona’s water future is secured. Yesterday, Governor Doug Ducey signed landmark legislation to invest $1 billion over the next three years in projects that will bring additional water to th…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 6, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation to Secure Arizona’s Water Future

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation to Secure Arizona’s Water Future $1 billion investment to augment water supplies  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2022 Governor Ducey Signs Legislation to Secure Arizona’s Water Future …
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 6, 2022 at 12:22 AM

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Expand Training Pathways For Future Educators

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Expand Training Pathways For Future Educators FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 5, 2022 Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Expand Training Pathways For Future Educators PHOENIX — Go…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 4, 2022 at 11:29 AM

Governor Ducey Independence Day Statement

Governor Ducey Independence Day Statement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 4, 2022 Governor Ducey Independence Day Statement PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey released the following statement in recognition of Independenc…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 3, 2022 at 12:59 PM

ICYMI Washington Examiner: 'Gold standard of educational freedom': Ducey to grant school choice for 1M Arizona students

ICYMI Washington Examiner: 'Gold standard of educational freedom': Ducey to grant school choice for 1M Arizona students Hello John, ​   The bottom-line message is pretty simple: Our state’s parents have more power to make decisions about their children’s educa…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 2, 2022 at 12:59 PM

ICYMI Arizona Capitol Times: Prisoners Gain Work Experience, Help Prevent Wildfires

ICYMI Arizona Capitol Times: Prisoners Gain Work Experience, Help Prevent Wildfires Hello John, ​ Governor Doug Ducey last year took a significant step in protecting our state’s forests and rural communities when he signed the Arizona Healthy Forest Initiativ…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 7:33 PM

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Honor Veterans, Ease Burdens

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Honor Veterans, Ease Burdens FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2022 Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Honor Veterans, Ease Burdens PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today took actio…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 10:13 PM

Governor Ducey Signs The Most Meaningful Border Security Legislation In State History

Governor Ducey Signs The Most Meaningful Border Security Legislation In State History FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2022 Governor Ducey Signs The Most Meaningful Border Security Legislation In State History PHO…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 8:14 PM

Governor Ducey Signs Bill to Raise the Kinship Stipend

Governor Ducey Signs Bill to Raise the Kinship Stipend Delivers on State of the State Promise  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Governor Ducey Signs Bill to Raise the Kinship Stipend Delivers on State of the…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 8:12 PM

Governor Ducey Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Richard Lopez

Governor Ducey Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Richard Lopez FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Governor Ducey Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Yavapai County Sheriff’s Depu…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 4:18 PM

Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Remembrance Of The Yarnell 19

Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Remembrance Of The Yarnell 19 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Remembrance Of The Yarnell 19 PHOENIX — Governor Doug D…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 11:29 PM

ICYMI: The Final Frontier For School Choice

ICYMI: The Final Frontier For School Choice Hello John, ​ The word is out about the successful expansion of school choice in Arizona. It's the “biggest school choice victory in U.S. history.” Working with the Arizona Legislature, Gov. Doug Ducey has transfor…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 9:38 PM

Securing Arizona’s Future: Governor Ducey Signs Fiscal Year 2023 Budget

Securing Arizona’s Future: Governor Ducey Signs Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Governor, Legislature make historic investments in education, border security, infrastructure FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2022 Securing Arizona’s Future…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 12:59 AM

ICYMI Wall Street Journal Editorial Page: Arizona’s success in dramatically expanding school choice

ICYMI Wall Street Journal Editorial Page: Arizona’s success in dramatically expanding school choice Hello John, ​ You must be doing something right when one of the country's most respected newspapers publishes not one, but two articles praising your accomplis…
  Governor's Office · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 9:05 PM

ICYMI Daily Signal: Arizona Extends School Choice to All K-12 Students

ICYMI Daily Signal: Arizona Extends School Choice to All K-12 Students Hello John, ​ Arizona has long been a pioneer in educational choice. Under Governor Doug Ducey’s leadership, Arizona has continued to blaze the trail for school choice.  With the historic…