The city of Mesa has had a longstanding relationship with Arizona State University , first opening ASU Polytech formerly ASU East in 1996. The Polytechnic campus is located in southern Mesa, while the Media and Immersive Experience (MIX) Center is located in the city's downtown.The success of the MIX Center has given room for ASU and Mesa to begin discussing further
Arizona wonât be shutting down businesses that refuse to serve people who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 â at least not yet.
A measure to make that a law faltered Thursday as Sen. T.J. Shope, R-Coolidge, sided with all the Senate Democrats to quash HB 2190. It would have made it a crime to turn away those who do not provide proof they are protected and even allowed them to be shut down for 30 days.
But Thursdayâs vote may not be the last word.
Rep. Bret Roberts, R-Maricopa, who has championed the measure, said he is looking for some way to resurrect the proposal and get the necessary votes.