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House passes legislation that critics call assault on the initiative process

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 23, 2017//

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House passes legislation that critics call assault on the initiative process

House passes legislation that critics call assault on the initiative process

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 23, 2017//

The Arizona House of Representatives late Thursday approved a measure designed to make it more difficult to get initiatives on the ballot by limiting the use of paid circulators. The...

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