On April 29, 2020, Gov. Doug Ducey extended the statewide stay-at-home order until May 15th and introduced guidelines for a slow reopening for the next two weeks. Listed below are the dates, places opening, along with a brief overview of safety measures for both businesses and customers. Before visiting these places, it is important toContinue reading “Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Reopening Guidelines”
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SB 939 and AB 828: Evictions and Foreclosures in California during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak many issues have come up affecting our communities. One particular issue affecting millions of Californians is rent. How will landlords keep asking tenants to pay rent, when millions of workers in California have lost their jobs due to this pandemic? Members of the California Legislature, Scott Weiner and Phil TingContinue reading “SB 939 and AB 828: Evictions and Foreclosures in California during the Covid-19 Pandemic”
Corona Virus Shuts Down Arizona Schools
Arizona governor, Doug Ducey and Superintendent Kathy Hoffman announced Sunday, March 15, a statewide closure of Arizona schools from March 16 through March 27 due to the coronavirus outbreak. There are now 18 confirmed cases across the state of Arizona and over 3,000 nationwide. Ducey and Hoffan want to ensure the safety of all studentsContinue reading “Corona Virus Shuts Down Arizona Schools”
A Breakdown of ‘Jake’s Law’ in Arizona
On March 3rd 2020, Governor Ducey of Arizona signed S.B. 1523, also known as ‘Jake’s Law,’ into law. Jake’s Law was signed this past Tuesday due to Jake Machovsky’s suicide in 2016. This bill was introduced so that health care providers would be mandated to not only coverphysical health related issues but to also coverContinue reading “A Breakdown of ‘Jake’s Law’ in Arizona”
5 New Laws You Need to Know If You Live in Arizona
The minimum wage has increased from $11 an hour to $12 an hour all throughout Arizona. This is thanks to Prop. 206 that was passed in 2016. Starting August of 2020, public schools will be training their students to discover signs of suicidal behavior in their colleagues. The particular legal action is called The MitchContinue reading “5 New Laws You Need to Know If You Live in Arizona”
Arizona Green-lights Largest Wind Farm Yet
A new 477-megawatt wind farm has been green-lit to be built on the Chevelon Butte Ranch south of Winslow on the border of Coconino County and Navajo County. sPower, a Utah based utility-scale energy developer, had the proposed wind farm unanimously approved by Navajo County, the Coconino County Planning and Zoning Commission, and the ArizonaContinue reading “Arizona Green-lights Largest Wind Farm Yet”
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