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Public information lacking as COVID-19 surges in …

9/7/2021
As COVID-19 infections surge in Arizona schools, sickening thousands of students and staff and forcing thousands more into quarantine, parents — and the public at large — have been left …

Workers balking at vaccines, masks may lose …

9/4/2021
PHOENIX — So you got fired from your job for refusing to get vaccinated or wear a mask. You also may have forfeited any right to collecting unemployment benefits. That’s the …

Can teens get vaccinated against their parents' will? …

8/31/2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends COVID-19 vaccines for everyone aged 12 and up. And yet, 12- to 15-year olds are the least vaccinated age group in the country, with 1 in 3 having received one dose and just 1 in 4 being fully vaccinated – about half the rate of the population as a whole.

Arizona governor won’t revisit mask requirement ban

8/31/2021
PHOENIX -- Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday he’s not interested in revisiting the ban on mask mandates despite new data showing schools that don’t require face coverings are twice as likely …

Mask Alive Festival in Mesa Sept. 19

8/31/2021
A large gathering of masked performers returns as an in-person festival this September. Cultural Coalition’s Fourth Annual Mask Alive Festival will be 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at Pioneer …

Peoria Unified brings back more mitigation efforts

8/27/2021
ISOLATION & QUARANTINEThe Maricopa County Department of Public Health updated its notification process regarding K-12 quarantines. Effective immediately, MCDPH will now review cases, quarantine …

Question of the Day: Should Maricopa County officials …

8/26/2021
As was reported at YourValley.net, Attorney General Mark Brnovich issued a decision regarding Maricopa County’s refusal to hand over routers, passwords and other items the Senate says it needs to complete the unprecedented partisan review of the 2020 presidential election in Arizona.

Mask Alive Festival in Mesa Sept. 19

8/26/2021
A large gathering of masked performers returns as an in-person festival this September. Cultural Coalition’s Fourth Annual Mask Alive Festival will be 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at Pioneer …

Ruling on Arizona mask requirement ban could set …

8/25/2021
PHOENIX - A judge will hear arguments Sept. 13 over whether it was legal for state lawmakers and Gov. Doug Ducey to bar schools from requiring students and staff to wear masks. The date set by …

ADHS: Peoria area ZIP codes eclipse 30,000 COVID-19 …

8/22/2021
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 3,307 new coronavirus cases and three new deaths Sunday, for a total of 986,082 cases and 18,300 deaths.

Doctor: Face masks needed in schools as coronavirus …

8/20/2021
On Monday, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled the Arizona law banning COVID-19 mask mandates in schools is not yet in effect and Phoenix Union High School District could continue requiring …

Stanton: Ducey’s 'irresponsible' order puts AZ's …

8/20/2021
U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton (D–Dist. 9) issued this letter on Tuesday to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in response to a statement from Gov. Doug Ducey, in which the governor said schools that …