Arizona News
Investing In Arizona’s Local Entities
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- Written by Policy Primer Policy Primer
- Published: 19 August 2018 19 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona remains committed to supporting our local-level entities by ensuring they have the resources needed to conduct daily operations and fund local priorities.
Governor’s Office Announces New Deputy General Counsel
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 19 August 2018 19 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - The Governor’s Office announced Thursday that Nicole Ong Colyer has been appointed as Deputy General Counsel.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Arizona Invests $10 Million In Fight Against Opioid Misuse And Substance Use DisorderBlue Cross Blue
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 19 August 2018 19 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Tuesday joined Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) to launch Mobilize AZ, a multi-faceted program to address the misuse of opioids and other substances and reduce overdose-related deaths in Arizona. The $10 million from BCBSAZ will support prevention, treatment, and recovery programs to help providers, the community, and local organizations fight against the opioid epidemic over three years. The investment is on top of the $10 million dollars Arizona invested to help uninsured and underinsured people get the addiction treatment they need as part of the Arizona Opioid Epidemic Act.
Governor Ducey Participates In United Food Bank Ribbon-Cutting
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 19 August 2018 19 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wednesday visited United Food Bank for the ribbon-cutting of their new 2,400 square foot refrigerator and to thank staff, partners and volunteers for the life-changing work they do every day to feed Arizona’s families in need.
Governor Ducey Declares State Of Emergency For Town Of Mammoth
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- Published: 19 August 2018 19 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Monday declared a State of Emergency for the Town of Mammoth in Pinal County after unusual amounts of heavy rain from monsoons compromised the town’s potable water system. The storms resulted in significant roadway damage and the loss of accessible water throughout the area, including for personal use, and has prevented emergency response capabilities for fire suppression. Currently, Mammoth has established cooling centers and is distributing water to residents.