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Activists: Tempe anti-discrimination vote speaks to statewide momentum

Lauren Loftus, Cronkite News//September 3, 2014//

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Activists: Tempe anti-discrimination vote speaks to statewide momentum

Activists: Tempe anti-discrimination vote speaks to statewide momentum

Lauren Loftus, Cronkite News//September 3, 2014//

Joshua Zaragoza, senior field organizer for the Human Rights Campaign in Arizona, said that by passing Proposition 475 Tempe voters sent a message that their city...

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