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Hobbs, mayors celebrate Prop 400 compromise 

Wayne Schutsky Arizona Capitol Times//August 11, 2023//

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Hobbs, mayors celebrate Prop 400 compromise 

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Mesa Mayor John Giles praises the Prop 400 compromise bill passed by the state legislature and signed by Gov. Katie Hobbs at a ceremonial bill signing on Aug. 10, 2023. Hobbs joined Democratic legislators and local officials from both parties in downtown Phoenix to hold this celebration of the legislation that will put a transportation sales tax extension proposal before Maricopa County voters in 2024. (Photo by Wayne Schutsky/Arizona Capitol Times)

Hobbs, mayors celebrate Prop 400 compromise 

Wayne Schutsky Arizona Capitol Times//August 11, 2023//

Update: This story was updated to include the effect of a Capitol light rail loop on the Arizona Capitol Times. Gov. Katie Hobbs joined Democratic legislators and local officials from...

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