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Chamber’s triple whammy staggers progressives’ defense of citizen initiatives

Ben Giles and Jeremy Duda//April 7, 2017//

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Chamber’s triple whammy staggers progressives’ defense of citizen initiatives

Chamber’s triple whammy staggers progressives’ defense of citizen initiatives

Ben Giles and Jeremy Duda//April 7, 2017//

It used to be a foregone conclusion that a coalition of progressive groups would challenge an attack this year on laws restricting Arizonans’ ability to pass laws at the ballot...

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Tags: chamber of commerce and industry, initiatives, Ryan Hurley, Sarah Michelsen, Sam Richard, HB2404

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