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Arizona Governor Hobbs Sparks Backlash With Surprise Rio Nuevo Shakeup

Arizona Governor Hobbs Sparks Backlash With Surprise Rio Nuevo Shakeup

Without explanation, Governor Katie Hobbs replaced most of her appointees on Tucson's Rio Nuevo development board, concerning local leaders about disrupting the board's revitalization progress.

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Oct 21, 2023
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Arizona Governor Hobbs Sparks Backlash With Surprise Rio Nuevo Shakeup
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  • Governor Katie Hobbs replaced 4 out of 5 of her direct appointees on the Rio Nuevo board in Tucson, retaining only the independent chairman.

  • The move raised concerns from local business leaders about disrupting the board's momentum, as Rio Nuevo has successfully revitalized downtown Tucson.

  • While the reasoning is unclear, the shakeup likely injects partis…

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