Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 7, 2019//

Good news for Arizonans who fashion themselves as the next Bruce Lee. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 4-3 on Thursday to remove the ban on nunchucks. Formally known as nunchaku,...

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