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Arizona's rugged individualism poses barrier to mask rules

by Associated Press
| July 19, 2020 8:03 AM

PHOENIX (AP) — With the coronavirus spreading out of control and Arizona cities beginning just last month to require residents wear masks in public, a few hundred people gathered in Scottsdale to make clear they didn’t approve of the heavy hand of government telling them to cover their faces.

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