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Bill aimed to make housing affordable on Hobbs’ desk

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//March 7, 2024//

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Bill aimed to make housing affordable on Hobbs’ desk

Construction of the new subdivision Monteluna, by Blanford Homes is under way in Mesa on November 8, 2021. (Photo by Alexandra Buxbaum/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)

Bill aimed to make housing affordable on Hobbs’ desk

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//March 7, 2024//

State lawmakers sent a measure Wednesday to Gov. Katie Hobbs to override many local zoning laws in the name of affordable housing. On a bipartisan vote Wednesday, the Senate approved...

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