Katie Hobbs

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Governor Katie Hobbs Launches First 100 Days Initiative (azgovernor.gov)

Executive Order 2023-01, titled “Protecting Employment Opportunity,” reinforces federal non-discrimination laws and affirms the State's commitment to equal ...

Executive Order 2023-01, titled “Protecting Employment Opportunity,” reinforces federal non-discrimination laws and affirms the State’s commitment to equal employment opportunity by directing Agencies to guarantee protections in all aspects of state employment and contracting. The Governor’s bold agenda for her first 100 days in office will focus on her top policy “Today marks a new era in Arizona, where my Administration will work to build an Arizona for everyone.

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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs Signs Executive Order Providing ... (Human Rights Campaign)

On her first day as governor, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order yesterday providing employment protections to state employees and ...

The executive order directs the Arizona Department of Administration to update hiring, promotion, and compensation policies for all state agencies to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity and include provisions in all new state contracts to prohibit discrimination on sexual orientation and gender identity. Human Rights Campaign Arizona State Director Bridget Sharpe issued the following statement in reaction to yesterday’s executive order: Katie Hobbs signed an executive order yesterday providing employment protections to state employees and contractors who are LGBTQ+.

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Katie Hobbs, Democrats take the reins of Arizona government (Arizona Mirror)

Katie Hobbs officially became Arizona's governor on Monday, ushering in a new set of priorities and vision for the state and setting the stage for ...

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Kari Lake ally rages after Katie Hobbs is sworn in: “The legislature ... (Salon)

"I will NOT standby while my favorite state is stolen by radical leftists," declared Arizona Rep. Rachel Jones.

If this election is on the up and up, like the haters want us to believe, why won't they prove it?" I will NOT allow this election to be stolen." "I will NOT pretend like Fake Katie Hobbs is the legitimate governor of AZ.

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Democrat Katie Hobbs takes office as Arizona governor (Kdminer)

Hobbs was sworn in during a private ceremony at the state Capitol as she formally took over from Republican Doug Ducey. A public inauguration for the ...

Circuit Court of Appeals who was previously represented Democrats in election cases and Hobbs as secretary of state. Kimberly Yee was sworn in for her second term as state treasurer and Tom Horne as superintendent of public instruction, a role he filled for two terms beginning in 2003. While Hobbs took office on schedule, the public ceremony was delayed because Monday is the observed New Year holiday. The last Democratic governor was Janet Napolitano, who resigned in January 2009 to be U.S. Hobbs was sworn in during a private ceremony at the state Capitol as she formally took over from Republican Doug Ducey. She excited conservatives with her staunch backing of Trump, including his lies about the 2020 election, and her strong criticism of mask mandates and business closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signs executive order to start 1st 100 days (KTAR.com)

The order directs the Arizona Department of Administration to reinforce nondiscrimination laws for state agencies, guarantee equal employment opportunities and ...

[Protecting Employment Opportunity](https://azgovernor.gov/executive-orders) order kicked off Hobbs’ “First 100 Days Initiative,” an agenda for her first 100 actions as governor. Katie Hobbs signed her first executive order in office after getting sworn in on Monday. Katie Hobbs opens 1st 100 days with executive order on employment opportunity

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