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With arizona based companies, and, a ban on new ones. similar measures have been proposed, by city leaders in los angeles and by a prominent lawmaker in sacramento to end state contracts until the arizona law is repealed. mayor newsom formed an arizona boycott work group to analyze if and how such a protest could backfire on san francisco businesses, for instance, the city does business with a company that accepts and processes payments in arizona. and city leaders say there is concern if the bo...

>> well, shepard, here is how it starts. the mayor has banned all nonessential travel to arizona for city employees. and the board of supervisors has taken the first step toward an economic boycott. its a rest lewis started by david campos calling for no city contracts and no purchasing with arizona-based businesses while this controversial law is in effect. >> respect the people of the state of arizona but we believe that their leadership is misguided on this issue. >> the board will vote on th...