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Senate considers measure to ask voters to approve constitutional change tied to emergencies

Bob Christie, Capitol Media Services//May 8, 2023//

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Senate considers measure to ask voters to approve constitutional change tied to emergencies

Senate considers measure to ask voters to approve constitutional change tied to emergencies

Bob Christie, Capitol Media Services//May 8, 2023//

The state Senate was likely just a few minutes away from approving a measure last week that would ask Arizona voters to OK a constitutional amendment...

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