Business community kicks-off 2024 with Arizona Chamber Legislative Forecast Luncheon
8 Jan 2024
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More than 1,000 members of the Arizona business community and elected officials at all levels of government converged on Chase Field in downtown Phoenix last Friday for the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s annual Legislative Forecast Luncheon.
The event was highlighted by a conversation with Gov. Katie Hobbs, a panel discussion with state legislative leaders, and a panel with statewide elected officials.
Gov. Hobbs touched on a wide swath of issues, from the budget to school choice, water stewardship and semiconductors.
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