PHOENIX (AP) — It’s been a year since the Fiesta Bowl scandal embarrassed legislators, but at least some Arizona lawmakers still like their freebies.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have offered free tickets to legislators for the baseball team’s first game of the season, and a team executive says at least 40 of the 90 state senators and representatives have accepted so far.
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