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Hobbs plans to veto legislation to block cities, towns from taxing groceries

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//March 27, 2023//

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Hobbs plans to veto legislation to block cities, towns from taxing groceries

Hobbs plans to veto legislation to block cities, towns from taxing groceries

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//March 27, 2023//

Gov. Katie Hobbs said she will veto legislation to block cities and towns from taxing groceries. (Deposit Photos) Gov. Katie Hobbs is going to veto legislation...

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