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‘Gatekeeper’ Rep. Griffin thwarts groundwater bills

By Mia Osmonbekov Arizona Capitol Times//September 24, 2023//

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‘Gatekeeper’ Rep. Griffin thwarts groundwater bills

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‘Gatekeeper’ Rep. Griffin thwarts groundwater bills

By Mia Osmonbekov Arizona Capitol Times//September 24, 2023//

Rural Arizonans are growing increasingly frustrated with Rep. Gail Griffin’s inaction on groundwater regulation. Griffin, a Republican from Hereford who chairs the House Natural Resources, Energy and Water Committee, has...

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