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FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2014 file photo, Victor Dubuisson, of France, hits out of the desert on the 20th hole in his championship match against Jason Day, of Australia, during the Match Play Championship golf tournament in Marana, Ariz. Municipal leaders criticized Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Tuesday, March 24, 2020 over his decision to classify some businesses like golf courses as "essential" during the coronavirus pandemic. Mayors of five different cities, including Tucson and Flagstaff, sent the Republican governor a letter Tuesday saying his executive order should not have included golf courses and payday lenders in the definition of "essential services" that cannot be shut down. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

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Arizona mayors slam Ducey edict keeping golf courses open
March 25, 2020 6:51 p.m.

Arizona mayors slam Ducey edict keeping golf courses open

PHOENIX (AP) — Municipal leaders criticized Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Tuesday over his decision to classify some businesses like golf courses as “essential" during the coronavirus pandemic.