News Courtney Bisbee: Part of the Sorry Legacy of Andrew Thomas
08-24-2012
The Agitator
Thomas was disbarred for bringing a criminal case into a political fight between Sheriff Joe Arpaio and people in the courthouse when the conduct of his staff in the wrongful conviction of Courtney Bisbee should have been enough to have a number of p
News Allan Sobol: Arizona's Medical-Pot Martyr?
08-18-2012
Phoenix New Times
He's testifying in the case of Nature's Healing Center v. Fountain Hills, a wealthy, isolated desert town in the East Valley that's slated to get just one of Arizona's 97 medical-marijuana dispensaries expected to be authorized under a 2010 law.
News AZ Gov. bars public benefits for illegal immigrants
08-15-2012
Arizona Republic
Republican Gov. Jan Brewer reiterated to state agencies today that they must deny driver's licenses and other public benefits to undocumented youth who can remain in the country without fear of deportation under a new federal program.
News POOL PARTY AT HANCOCK'S SUNDAY, AUG 19, 2012 from 1 P.M. TIL ??
08-11-2012
Ron Paul Revolution Phoenix
Ernest and I have not had much time to visit with anyone this summer since we have been on the road so much, so we would like to extend an invitation for you to beat the heat and come cool off with us before the summer's over!
News Phx officer arrested for sexual conduct with 2 teen boys
08-09-2012
AZ Family TV-3 (BELO)
Wilson, a 13-year veteran of the department, is facing 10 felony counts in connection with two alleged relationships -- one with a 17-year-old, the other with a 14-year-old. Both victims are male.
News A Woman Was Held in Jail Because Authorities Thought She Was Illegal
08-08-2012
Phoenix New Times
One of these grotesque laws enacted by referendum was Proposition 100, an amendment to the state constitution denying bail to those presumed to be in the country illegally, who have committed a "serious felony offense,"
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News Tucson gunman Loughner pleads guilty to rampage, spared death penalty
08-08-2012
Reuters
A 23-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to killing six people and wounding 13 others, including then-U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, in an Arizona shooting rampage last year and will be spared the death penalty in exchange.
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News Jared Loughner is found competent to stand trial
08-07-2012
AP
Pietz also said Loughner expressed shock that Giffords survived, telling her he was disappointed that he failed to kill the lawmaker. He said of himself, "Jared is a failure."
News Arizona budget contains surplus of more than $800 mil
08-06-2012
Arizona Republic
The state went into its new budget cycle with more than $800 million in cash on hand -- more than planners predicted and a stark contrast with years of battling billion-dollar budget deficits.
News Arizona medical marijuana shops awaiting lottery
08-06-2012
Arizona Republic
State officials have decided to move forward with licensing the dispensaries, even as 13 county attorneys have urged Gov. Jan Brewer to halt the process and federal prosecutors have moved to shut down the nation's largest medical-marijuana
News Opponents of Glendale sales-tax increase aim for appeal in judge's ruling
08-02-2012
Arizona Republic
A business group behind a proposed ballot measure that aims to reverse a Glendale sales-tax hike is seeking an appeal days after a judge ruled their initiative would not appear on the November ballot.
News Emails Show Racist Motivation Behind Arizona Immigration Law
07-22-2012
http://www.commondreams.org, Common Dreams staff
The American Civil Liberties Union has released thousands of emails from a former Arizona legislator which they say prove that the controversial Arizona immigration law SB1070 was racially motivated.
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News Ariz. sheriff faces profiling allegations at trial
07-19-2012
AP
The plaintiffs say Arpaio's officers based some traffic stops on the race of Hispanics who were in vehicles, had no probable cause to pull them over and made the stops so they could inquire about their immigration status.
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News Bell Shaped Object Transported to Arizona Airfield
07-18-2012
# The Soapbox
July 18th 2012 at approximately 1200hrs: Some residents of Yuma Arizona witnessed an oversized bell shaped object being transported to an airfield. The object had some exterior damage and police closed intersections before the convoy passed.
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Doc Medina
News Ariz. sheriff says Obama birth certificate is fake
07-18-2012
AP
Maricopa Co. Sheriff Joe Arpaio's posse said in March there was probable cause that Obama's long-form birth certificate released by the White House in was a computer-generated forgery. Now they are positive it's fraudulent.
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Letters to the Editor Az arrested me for 28-701.02A2. I am in need of additional verbiage for the potential Federal Causes
Written by: keith mack
5-2012. This lawsuit strikes home......Az officer stopped me for 28-701.02A2, The officer stated that even though his radar was not on, he was not required to "lock" it. He then incarcerated me for two days for "Criminal Speed".
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Letters to the Editor "Against" the override question
Scottsdale Unified School District
Number 48 General
Written by: William Teske
Deadline Date: August 10th, 2012
Maricopa County
School Superintendent's Office
4041 North Central Avenue,
Suite 1100
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
H A N D D E L I V E R E D
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News Agents stir outcry by detaining former Arizona Gov. Raul Castro, 96
07-05-2012
Arizona Republic
The wife and a friend of former Arizona Gov. Raul Castro are calling for changes in Border Patrol procedures after agents recently detained the frail 96-year-old in 100-degree heat for more than a half-hour.
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News Judge rules in favor of Glendale's Phoenix Coyotes deal
06-28-2012
Arizona Republic
A judge ruled the Glendale City Council's approval of a Phoenix Coyotes deal should stand. The ruling by Judge Fink comes after the Phoenix-based Goldwater Institute argued a vote to approve an arena lease agreement
News Glendale City Council approves secondary property-tax hike
06-27-2012
http://www.azcentral.com The Glendale City Council on Tuesday warned residents that tax increases are better than the alternative. :)
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News Phoenix police: Officer shoots man who punches him
06-26-2012
Arizona Republic
A Phoenix police sergeant shot a man in south Phoenix after authorities said the man assaulted the officer in his car, officials said.
The sergeant was driving in an unmarked car
Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2012/06/26/2012
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News Supreme Court upholds key part of Arizona for now; strikes down other provisions
06-25-2012
Washington Post
The Supreme Court on Monday said states may play a limited role in enforcing laws on illegal immigration, upholding part of Arizonas controversial law but striking other portions it said intruded on the federal governments powers.
The justices l
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News Pension funds in Arizona facing bleak future
06-24-2012
Arizona Republic
Taxpayers next week will start paying more to prop up four of Arizona's ailing public retirement plans, which continue to suffer such heavy market losses that their values are far below what they owe pensioners over the long term.
News Cop executes man following chase through the Valley
06-18-2012
AZ Family TV-3 (BELO)
The suspect's stolen truck eventually became pinned against a cactus after hitting an Apache Junction Police vehicle. An officer approached the semi-truck and shot Chante before he could drive off again.
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Feature Article Police Defendants Pay $210,000 To Settle Illegal Roadblock Lawsuit Terry Bressi
3,451 days after being seized, detained, dragged out of my vehicle & arrested at an illegal general law enforcement roadblock conducted by Tohono O'odham Police Dept. officers with the assistance of Senior Special U.S. Customs agents along with dozen
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News Joe Arpaio's Latest Dead Latino: Raymond Farinas
06-12-2012
Phoenix New Times
Given Sheriff Joe Arpaio's track record when it comes to dead inmates, it's difficult not to anticipate foul play in the death of Raymond Farinas, the latest Latino to die in MCSO custody.
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News Arizona special election: About Gabrielle Giffords or President Obama?
06-11-2012
csmonitor.com Lourdes Medrano
The special election Tuesday to fill the House seat vacated by shooting victim Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is overshadowed by the memory of the tragedy, but the Republican has tried to make it about Obama's policies.
Headlines: Arizona Election Fraud: Judge Kyle Bryson Rules in Direct Opposition to Appellate Courts -- Arizona special election: About Gabrielle Giffords or President Obama? -- Joe Arpaio's Latest Dead Latino: Raymond Farinas -- Co. Attorney files civil action against losing Quartzsite Mayor & Vice Mayor for not leaving office -- Police Defendants Pay $210,000 To Settle Illegal Roadblock Lawsuit -- Cop executes man following chase through the Valley -- Pension funds in Arizona facing bleak future -- Supreme Court upholds key part of Arizona for now; strikes down other provisions -- Phoenix police: Officer shoots man who punches him -- Glendale City Council approves secondary property-tax hike -- Judge rules in favor of Glendale's Phoenix Coyotes deal -- Agents stir outcry by detaining former Arizona Gov. Raul Castro, 96 -- "Against" the override question
Scottsdale Unified School District
Number 48 General -- Az arrested me for 28-701.02A2. I am in need of additional verbiage for the potential Federal Causes -- Ariz. sheriff says Obama birth certificate is fake -- Bell Shaped Object Transported to Arizona Airfield -- Ariz. sheriff faces profiling allegations at trial -- Emails Show Racist Motivation Behind Arizona Immigration Law -- Opponents of Glendale sales-tax increase aim for appeal in judge's ruling -- Arizona medical marijuana shops awaiting lottery -- Arizona budget contains surplus of more than $800 mil -- Jared Loughner is found competent to stand trial -- Tucson gunman Loughner pleads guilty to rampage, spared death penalty -- A Woman Was Held in Jail Because Authorities Thought She Was Illegal -- Phx officer arrested for sexual conduct with 2 teen boys -- POOL PARTY AT HANCOCK'S SUNDAY, AUG 19, 2012 from 1 P.M. TIL ?? -- AZ Gov. bars public benefits for illegal immigrants -- Allan Sobol: Arizona's Medical-Pot Martyr? -- Courtney Bisbee: Part of the Sorry Legacy of Andrew Thomas -- Our Libertarian Candidates Need Your Support Today! --