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- Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed bill to rename Loop 202 after Charlie Kirk, citing politicizing government functions.
- Hobbs's veto followed rejection of a plate bill honoring Kirk would have funded his organization.
- Senate President Warren Petersen criticized Hobbs for breaking tradition of honoring figures regardless of politics, arguing Kirk inspired civic engagement.
- Stephen Roe Lewis, Governor of the Gila River Indian Community, supported Hobbs, saying Kirk's views offended Native peoples.
