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After Many Threats, an Arizona Lawmaker Asks: ‘Is It Really Worth It?’

The New York Times By Reis Thebault Oct 11, 2026 · 4:00 AM 6 views 0 comments

After Many Threats, an Arizona Lawmaker Asks: ‘Is It Really Worth It?’ — Image: The New York Times

Threats have altered the lives of State Representative Alma Hernandez, her family, friends and neighbors. They have even transformed her policymaking.

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