Howard Fischer
Gov. Katie Hobbs is promising to sign legislation to legalize the practice of selling home-cooked foods on the street when the Legislature reconvenes.But the Democratic governor, who vetoed a measure to do just that earlier this year, still can’t — or won’t — say what she wants in a new version to gain her signature when lawmakers reconvene in January.About the only thing she will commit to is that she won’t demand that health inspectors be allowed to drop, unannounced, into home kitchens.Whether she wants other inspections remains an unanswered question.The issue transcends the tamales that became the hot-button issue and focus of extensive debate earlier this year.
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It also comes down to what Hobbs believes is the role of government in regulation, and to the question of whether Arizonans, given certain information, should have the right to assume certain risks without having the state tell them they can’t.Hobbs, in an interview with Capitol Media Services after the just-ended legislative session, sidestepped questions of exactly where that line should be, saying “it depends on the issue.’’ She said she would not answer questions about “a bunch of hypotheticals.’’But Hobbs does have a record o …
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