Growing Jobs And Opportunities
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NEW: Arizona Leads In Employment And Wages Growth
Arizona ranked third in the nation for year-over-year employment percent gain and fourth for average weekly wage growth between 2018 and 2019, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment in Arizona grew 2.6 percent and average weekly raises grew 4.5 percent.
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My Herald Review: Gov. Ducey Talks Economy, Military, Education At Sierra Vista Breakfast
"Gov. Doug Ducey touted a booming Arizona economy, education spending, initiatives aimed at helping veterans and active-duty military, and infrastructure improvements in rural areas Wednesday morning during a “State of the State — Sierra Vista” breakfast at Cochise College."
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Governor Ducey Celebrates Opening Of New Elementary School In Benson
Governor Ducey joined the Benson Unified School District to celebrate the grand opening of the new Frank “Chic” Maldonado Learning Center Elementary School. The Maldonado Learning Center is the first public school in Arizona built entirely with state funding in more than 13 years.
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Arizona Sports 98.7 FM: Governor Doug Ducey On Doug & Wolf
"Governor Doug Ducey discusses if Arizona should steal the combine from Indianapolis, who he wants the Cardinals to draft at number eight and the success of ASU hoops this season."
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Pinal Central: Ducey In Pinal Touts Economic Growth, I-10 Bridge Widening
"Ducey also said his office plans to invest more than $4.6 billion over the next five years in transportation infrastructure, especially in rural counties. That infrastructure includes running broadband internet fiber along major highways, such as Interstate 40."
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PRIMER: Expanding Arizona’s Second Chance Centers
The Governor’s balanced budget invests $9 million to expand Second Chance initiatives, which expand opportunities for Arizonans who served their time. It also invests $250,000 to expand the successful braille transcription job training program, which strengthens inmates’ job skills and increases the number of textbooks for the visually impaired.
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KTAR: Governor Doug Ducey On Arizona's Morning News
"Governor Doug Ducey joins us to discuss a variety of issues, including the coronavirus and Arizona's economy."
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Batter Up! Spring Training Is Back
Data indicates Arizona’s Cactus League had an estimated economic impact of more than $644 million in 2018 and supports more than 6,400 annual jobs in the state. With fifteen big league clubs and ten ballparks, the greater metropolitan Phoenix area hosts the largest concentration of professional baseball facilities in the nation — all within an hour’s drive.
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The State Press: Gov. Ducey Talks School Choice, Campus Free Speech, Importance Of Civics At ASU
"Ducey also highlighted legislation this session that would establish a Sandra Day O'Connor Civics Day, and he mentioned the money in the rainy day fund that Ducey hopes to invest in education."
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