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December 25, 2022 at 12:00 PM

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 governor of our beautiful state draws to close. Christmas has always been a special tim…

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December 7, 2022 at 12:40 AM

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  [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2022 ** Governor Ducey, TSMC Mark Major Milestone at the Most Technologically Advanced Chip Factory in the U.S. ----------------------------------------------------…

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November 24, 2022 at 12:00 PM

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 come together as a state and nation to give thanks. As we gather with our family, fri…

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October 25, 2022 at 5:53 PM

AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Funded for Another Year

Governor Ducey Makes Announcement Following Release of Nationwide Test Scores   [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 25, 2022 ** AZ OnTrack Summer Camp Funded for Another Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Governor Ducey Makes Announcement Followi…

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October 21, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Governor Ducey: Arizona Border Barrier Mission Will Not Be Deterred

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2022 ** Governor Ducey: Arizona Border Barrier Mission Will Not Be Deterred ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX — Undeterred by efforts from the Biden administration to reverse the progress of Arizona’s Bo…

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October 4, 2022 at 11:49 PM

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 Reform. One microschool, the Science Prep Academy of Phoenix, received the inaugural Ducey Prize…

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October 3, 2022 at 3:05 PM

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

Board Charged with Securing Long-Term Water Supplies [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Picks Water, Finance Experts for Historic Water Infrastructure Board ------------------------------------------------------------ Board Charged with Securing Long…

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September 29, 2022 at 5:21 PM

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

Governor Ducey Announces State’s Record Revenues Unlocked Tax Package Year Early  [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2022 ** Arizona’s Lowest Flat Tax in Nation To Take Effect Next Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Governor Ducey Announce…

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September 21, 2022 at 2:23 AM

WATCH: Governor Ducey Addresses Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Addresses Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute ------------------------------------------------------------ WATCH THE “A TIME FOR CHOOSING” SPEAKER SERIES HERE ([link removed]) View a transcript of…

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September 20, 2022 at 11:14 PM

ICYMI National Affairs: The Arizona Miracle

Hello John, Ahead of Governor Doug Ducey’s speech ([link removed]) on the future of the Republican party at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute, AEI’s National Affairs publication dove into the governor’s influence in Arizona. Read excerpts from the comprehensive profile of Ari…

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September 12, 2022 at 6:54 PM

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

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Honor Of Former State Mine Inspector Joe Hart ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX – Governor Doug Ducey today ordered flags at all state buildings be …

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September 7, 2022 at 8:15 PM

Arizona Eliminates One Million Square Feet of Office Space

Governor Ducey Dedicates Modern Workspace For State Employees [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Dedicates Modern Workspace For State Employees ------------------------------------------------------------ Shrinking Government in a Growing Economy …

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August 30, 2022 at 4:34 PM

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

Trip Focuses On Semiconductors, Technology, Security, Education  [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Travels to Taiwan, Republic of Korea To Further Strong Relationships ------------------------------------------------------------ Trip Focuses On Semi…

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August 27, 2022 at 2:59 PM

ICYMI: Our Border Is Safer

Our border is safer. In just 11 days Arizona filled 5 gaps ([link removed]) 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 ([link removed]) and national ([link removed]) sto…

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August 26, 2022 at 7:29 PM

ICMYI The Center Square: Ducey Closes Arizona Border Wall Gaps

Hello John, This week, the residents of Yuma can sleep easier ([link removed]) . The Yuma Border Barrier Mission closed five gaps in the border wall, announced by Governor Doug Ducey earlier this month ([link removed]) . The Center Square sums up how Arizona took matters into its own hands after…

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August 24, 2022 at 9:51 PM

Governor Ducey Announces Border Wall Gaps Near Yuma Are Now Filled

3,820 feet of previously open border closed with 130 shipping containers [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Announces Border Wall Gaps Near Yuma Are Now Filled ------------------------------------------------------------ 3,820 feet of previously open…

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August 21, 2022 at 1:59 PM

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 ([link removed]) , opening new opportunities for every kid in Arizona. As these students head back to school, they are also bett…

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August 20, 2022 at 2:59 PM

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 Arizona is poised to be an epicenter for high-tech companies. Check it out below. ** Governor’s Report: No Slow…

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August 19, 2022 at 7:59 PM

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. Universal licensing. Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President & CEO Danny Seiden wrote about how these policies add up to th…

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August 18, 2022 at 10:22 PM

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 school choice. Governor Doug Ducey was interviewed by two education advocates this week about how the state’s educational savings ac…

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August 17, 2022 at 10:14 PM

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 expansive school choice initiative in the nation. The landmark in Arizona's journey to the best state in the nation for edu…

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August 16, 2022 at 10:14 PM

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

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16, 2022 ** Governor Ducey, Parents, Kids Celebrate The Most Expansive School Choice Initiative In The Nation ------------------------------------------------------------ Governor Ducey speaks at Phoenix Christian Preparatory School PHOENIX —…

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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 ------------------------------------------------------------ Additional Opportunities for Kids to Catch Up on Math, Reading, Civics Summer is drawing to a close, but the mission of AZ OnTrack Summer Camp is far from over. Parents…

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August 13, 2022 at 4:36 PM

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 headlines and excerpts below. Washington Examiner: Arizona reveals new border wall with Mexico: ‘We’re done waiti…

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August 12, 2022 at 6:12 PM

Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Fill Gaps in Border Wall

Innovative Barrier Mission Allocates Resources To Hard-Hit Yuma [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Issues Executive Order To Fill Gaps in Border Wall ------------------------------------------------------------ Innovative Barrier Mission Allocates Re…

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August 9, 2022 at 10:47 PM

Governor Marks Successful Legislative Session Bill Signing Ceremonies

Five Bills Signed Today [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Marks Successful Legislative Session With Bill Signing Ceremonies ------------------------------------------------------------ Five Bills Signed Today PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today ce…

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July 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM

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 been higher, school safety continues to be …

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July 27, 2022 at 9:50 PM

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 education and more options for parents and their kids? Follow the “Ducey model,” says education opportunity advocate Janine Yass.…

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July 24, 2022 at 12:59 PM

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

Hello John, Arizona’s massive expansion ([link removed]) of school choice ([link removed]) continues to make headlines ([link removed]) . The Washington Examiner details how under Governor Doug Ducey’s leadership ([link removed]) , the state has transformed ([link removed]) its educational system, …

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July 22, 2022 at 10:04 PM

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  [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2022 ** State of Arizona, County and Local Officials Work Together in Response to Monsoon Flooding in Coconino County --------------------------------…

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July 20, 2022 at 9:06 PM

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 academics through Governor Doug Ducey’s AZ OnTrack Summer Camp. The Arizona Republic offered a glimpse into the camp sites, which include school districts, ch…

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July 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM

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 Holocaust education for Arizona K-12 students. In addition to this important less…

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July 11, 2022 at 7:59 PM

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 ([link removed]) of the Arizona Legislature gathered ([link removed]) under the dome of the State Capitol last week to launch a bold new era in the management of the state's most precious resource: water. Appla…

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July 9, 2022 at 1:59 PM

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 school choice to each and every Arizona K-12 student. It was a defining moment for Arizona’s leadership in school cho…

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July 7, 2022 at 7:59 PM

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 store new water will secure Arizona’s water future for generations. Cronkite News covered the signing ceremony. Check it out. …

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July 7, 2022 at 5:44 PM

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 the state. Arizona families, businesses and agriculture were top of mind to lock in long-term water supplies…

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July 6, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation to Secure Arizona’s Water Future

$1 billion investment to augment water supplies  [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Signs Legislation to Secure Arizona’s Water Future ------------------------------------------------------------ $1 billion investment to augment water supplies PHOENI…

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July 6, 2022 at 12:22 AM

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Expand Training Pathways For Future Educators

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 5, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Expand Training Pathways For Future Educators ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today signed legislation that will give public schools greate…

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July 4, 2022 at 11:29 AM

Governor Ducey Independence Day Statement

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 4, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Independence Day Statement ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey released the following statement in recognition of Independence Day: “On this day, 246 years ago, …

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July 3, 2022 at 12:59 PM

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 education thanks to the vision of Gov. Doug Ducey and the Legislature. Our state is paving the way ([link removed]) for the rest of the nation to allow families…

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July 2, 2022 at 12:59 PM

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 Initiative ([link removed]) . In partnership with the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry and the Depart…

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July 1, 2022 at 7:33 PM

Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Honor Veterans, Ease Burdens

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Signs Legislation To Honor Veterans, Ease Burdens ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today took action to continue honoring veterans, signing two bills to lower ba…

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June 30, 2022 at 10:13 PM

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

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Signs The Most Meaningful Border Security Legislation In State History ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today signed the most meaningful border security legisla…

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June 29, 2022 at 8:14 PM

Governor Ducey Signs Bill to Raise the Kinship Stipend

Delivers on State of the State Promise  [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Signs Bill to Raise the Kinship Stipend ------------------------------------------------------------ Delivers on State of the State Promise PHOENIX — Grandparents and close r…

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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

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Yavapai County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Richard Lopez ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX – Governor Doug Ducey ordered a half staff at all state…

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June 29, 2022 at 4:18 PM

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

[link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2022 ** Governor Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff In Remembrance Of The Yarnell 19 ------------------------------------------------------------ PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff tomor…

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June 28, 2022 at 11:29 PM

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.” ([link removed]) Working with the Arizona Legislature, Gov. Doug Ducey has transformed Arizona into a shining example of giving families access t…

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June 28, 2022 at 9:38 PM

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

Governor, Legislature make historic investments in education, border security, infrastructure [link removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2022 ** Securing Arizona’s Future: Governor Ducey Signs Fiscal Year 2023 Budget ------------------------------------------------------------ Gover…

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June 28, 2022 at 12:59 AM

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 accomplishments. Arizona's success in dramatically expanding school choice was touted by the editors of The Wall Street Journal in a piece titl…

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June 27, 2022 at 9:05 PM

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 ([link removed]) for school choice. With the historic expansion ([link removed]) of Empowerment Scholarship Accounts in the Arizona Legislatur…

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