After saving Arizona’s history since 1864, the Arizona Historical Society’s history almost ended, before cooler heads prevailed. Just past midnight on April 24, the Arizona State Legislature passed a 10-year reauthorization for the society. But it was touch and go for a while. Most state agencies are subject to a review every decade. Like its peers, the society has been hit with budget cuts over the past few years, which makes life difficult when you’re running museums and research faci


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