Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has cleared out the entire board of directors of the Arizona-Mexico Commission, a nonprofit that fosters cross-border trade and relationships.
, meeting Sonora Gov. Alfonso Durazo and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Hobbs sent an email to 31 board members telling them they'd been relieved of duties.The only member currently listed on the commission's website is Hobbs herself.Ousted members say the board's work is largely based on relationships and institutional knowledge; many had been with the commission for years.
"Kind of a wholesale exodus … I don't think that's in the best interests of the state. But then again, I'm not governor," Jones, a former Republican legislator and president of R.L. Jones Customhouse Brokers Inc., told Axios Phoenix. Some members had partisan Republican ties, like Kirk Adams, former chief of staff to ex-Gov. Doug Ducey, and Lines, the former Yuma County GOP chair who's an ally of Ducey.
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