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House panel approves measure to fill legislative vacancies promptly

Isaac Windes//January 25, 2017//[read_meter]

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House panel approves measure to fill legislative vacancies promptly

House panel approves measure to fill legislative vacancies promptly

Isaac Windes//January 25, 2017//[read_meter]

After Arizona Senate Democrats were left short-handed during a special session on education funding last October, lawmakers are pushing for a change that would require legislative vacancies be filled promptly....

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