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Border security, water quality, education — another busy week in the Governor's Office. Read about these issues and more below.
State Emergency Council Approves Nearly $2.8 Million For National Guard Border Mission ([link removed])
The State Emergency Council, convened this week by Governor Ducey, voted to allocate up to $2,536,500 from the Governor’s Emergency Fund to help fund the Arizona National Guard border mission. The Council also approved an additional $200K for the Search and Rescue Fund to support county sheriffs.
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Governor Ducey Calls On Department Of Defense To Promptly Address Groundwater Contamination In Arizona ([link removed])
In an April 27 letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Governor Ducey requested the DOD to identify and treat water in Arizona contaminated in the areas surrounding four DOD installations and to prevent additional human exposure to PFAS from other DOD facilities in Arizona.
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Arizona Republic: Ducey Calls On Feds To Act On Water Contamination Near Arizona Air Force Bases That Threatens Drinking Water ([link removed])
"Ducey in a Tuesday letter to U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin called on the feds to investigate and mitigate water contamination near Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, the former Williams Air Force Base in Mesa, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in the Tucson area and Morris Air National Guard Base in the Tucson area."
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Governor Ducey Announces Nearly $27 Million To Support K-12 Students ([link removed])
Governor Ducey this week announced Arizona is distributing $26.5M to support Summer learning programs, reach struggling students, enhance student achievement and expand tutoring opportunities. The dollars come from Governor’s Emergency Education Relief funding, part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
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AZ Family: Gov. Ducey Announces $26.5 Million To Help Arizona's K-12 Students During Summer ([link removed])
"Some of these programs include the Boys and Girls Club, as well as Teach For America Tutoring. But no matter the program, the end goal is the same: prevent that dreaded summer slide from happening."
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Governor Ducey Acts On 17 Bills ([link removed])
Governor Ducey on Wednesday took action on 17 pieces of legislation, including a bill that allows Arizonans to cancel or suspend health spa memberships without having to go to the facility and a bill that further protects law enforcement personnel who are parked on the side of the road.
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Arizona Republic: This New Arizona Law Will Make It Easier To Cancel Gym Memberships ([link removed])
"Canceling a gym membership in Arizona will be easier soon because of a new law signed by Gov. Doug Ducey. Fitness centers will be required to allow customers to cancel or suspend their memberships by email or through the gym's website."
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KOLD: Move Over Or Pay Up: Governor Ducey Signs Tougher Right-Of-Way Penalties Into Law ([link removed])
"Fines just got steeper for drivers who fail to give emergency workers and stranded motorists enough space on the road. On April 28, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed a 'Move Over' amendment into law."
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Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Protect Preborn Children ([link removed])
Under SB 1457, a person performing an abortion must complete an affidavit stating that the person is not aborting the child because of an abnormality. It also requires the doctor performing the abortion inform the woman that is it unlawful to perform an abortion due to the child’s race, sex, or genetic abnormality.
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Governor Ducey Takes Action On Six Bills ([link removed])
Governor Ducey today took action on six pending bills, including a bill that further enhances Arizona’s progress on occupational license reform. SB 1063 ensures people working in a regulated occupation have access to due process during appeals.
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Governor Ducey Signs Two Bills ([link removed])
Governor Ducey signed legislation this week to further protect those involved in a car accident on private property and to ensure Arizonans are informed about critical voting processes.
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