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Governor Ducey's Statement On Senator John McCain
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey today released the following statement:
Governor’s Budget Office Projects Strong Economic Growth In Arizona
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- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - The Governor’s Office of Strategic Planning and Budgeting (OSPB) Wednesday released its 2018 Summer Economic Outlook projecting strong and accelerating growth for Arizona in the coming years. Compared to projections given at the end of 2017, all major indicators suggest significant improvements in Arizona’s rate of economic growth. The Outlook is the latest in a series of positive reports by state fiscal observers, including a recent update from the Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) which noted Arizona has seen record-breaking General Fund revenue numbers.
Fast-Tracking Placement Of Vulnerable Children In Loving Homes
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- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Over the last few years, Arizona has prioritized providing safe, permanent homes for Arizona foster children. Through operational efficiencies, policy reform and legislative successes, the child-welfare program is continuously improving to best serve Arizona’s most vulnerable children.
Nogales CBP Officers Seize Over $350K in Hard Drugs
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Nogales, Arizona - Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales apprehended a U.S. Citizen and a Cuban National during separate weekend smuggling incidents involving fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine.
BP Agents Seize $150K of Meth at Immigration Checkpoint
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Douglas, Arizona - Nogales Station Border Patrol agents working at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint Monday night arrested two U.S. citizen men after discovering they were smuggling more than 47 pounds of methamphetamine.
Border Patrol Rescues Migrants, Fellow Agent during Heat Wave
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- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Casa Grande, Arizona - Casa Grande Station Border Patrol agents rescued a total of eight illegal immigrants and rendered assistance to a fellow agent during several rescue incidents over the weekend south of Casa Grande.
Border Patrol Agents Encounter 128 Aliens Abandoned by Smugglers
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Ajo, Arizona - Ajo Station Border Patrol agents encountered a group of 128 illegal aliens several miles west of the Lukeville Port on Friday.