How Arizona's New Laws Punishing Divergent Cities Came About

By RYAN VAN VELZER Associated Press, Tucson Daily Star
Mon, 05/23/2016 - 4:55pm

PHOENIX — One clear message Arizona lawmakers sent to mayors and other local officials during this year's legislative session: The state is the boss.

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