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9th Circuit denies bid to block petition law

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//May 1, 2020//

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9th Circuit denies bid to block petition law

9th Circuit denies bid to block petition law

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//May 1, 2020//

A federal appeals court refused Friday to block an Arizona law that allows a judge to invalidate otherwise legitimate and qualified signatures on initiative petitions. The three-judge panel of the...

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Tags: Susan Bolton, Sarah Gonski, petition gatherers, circulators, 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

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