Governor’s Office Announces Organizational Changes For The Department of Economic Security

Phoenix, Arizona - The Governor’s Office announced Thursday that Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) Director Michael Trailor will be stepping down as director while moving into a new role within the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family focused on furthering the state’s efforts to combat homelessness. Trailor’s last day as director will be Friday, October 18, 2019.

Arizona Tackles Health Care Profession Shortage

Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wednesday joined Creighton University for the groundbreaking of the university’s new Health Sciences Campus in Phoenix, set to open in 2021. Creighton University’s nearly 200,000 square foot facility will serve nearly 900 students while offering residency and fellowship programs.

Arizona’s Be Connected Program A National Model For Success

Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona’s Be Connected program is getting national attention—and even being modeled at the federal level—for its success reducing veteran suicide.

Governor Ducey Recognizes Sandra Day O'Connor Day

Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey designated September 25, 2019 Sandra Day O'Connor Day in Arizona, marking 38 years since the day Justice O'Connor was sworn in as the first woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Arizona Broadband Office Opens Applications For Grants

Phoenix, Arizona - The Arizona Commerce Authority announced Thursday grant applications are now being accepted for broadband enhancement in rural Arizona communities. The Arizona Rural Broadband Development Grant will be used to support planning and deployment, enabling Arizona communities to more easily access broadband services.