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Hobbs mum on whether she will approve GOP bill to axe cities’ ability to tax groceries

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 28, 2023//

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Hobbs mum on whether she will approve GOP bill to axe cities’ ability to tax groceries

Hobbs mum on whether she will approve GOP bill to axe cities’ ability to tax groceries

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 28, 2023//

Gov. Katie Hobbs would not say Tuesday whether she will approve Republican legislation to eliminate the ability of cities to tax groceries and save affected Arizonans...

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