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Freshman lawmaker breaks gridlock, will leave for city council run

Hannah Elsmore Arizona Capitol Times//May 10, 2024//

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Freshman lawmaker breaks gridlock, will leave for city council run

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Freshman lawmaker breaks gridlock, will leave for city council run

Hannah Elsmore Arizona Capitol Times//May 10, 2024//

A Democrat lawmaker who piloted the Senate’s success in rolling GOP leadership to repeal the near-total abortion ban wants to trade the Legislature for the Phoenix City Council. She said...

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