Archive for Crime and Punishment

Laurie Roberts: Wilcox should not accept $975,000 from taxpayers

May 15, 2012 Comments Off by

A m e r i c a n  P o s t – G a z e t t e Distributed by C O M M O N  S E N S E , in Arizona Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Former County Manager David Smith gave away large settlement amounts of taxpayers’ money out of [...]

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Wilcox finally gets $975,000 for “stress” by hiring former presiding judge as her attorney and getting anti-Arpaio judge

May 13, 2012 Comments Off by

A m e r i c a n  P o s t – G a z e t t e Distributed by C O M M O N  S E N S E , in Arizona Sunday, May 13, 2012 Three other county supervisors, Bill Montgomery, and Hos Hoskins refused to sign off on $975,000 [...]

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BREAKING! Phoenix Police Release Report on Mark Mitchell Investigation

May 08, 2012 Comments Off by

Phoenix Police have released the following report regarding Mark Mitchell. For several weeks, Sonoran Alliance has provided a forum for one of our writers to demand that this report be made public.  One would expect the police investigation to lead to…

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Governor Brewer signs HB 2349 (medical marijuana; cardholder; campuses; prohibition)

Apr 03, 2012 Comments Off

Amanda Reeve Bill Signed by Governor Brewer – Over $660 million Protected Annually for Arizona Universities Legislation Bans Medical Marijuana at Universities, Schools and Day Care Facilities  STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX (April 3, 2012) – This afternoon, Governor Jan Brewer signed vital state legislation sponsored by Representative Amanda Reeve (R-Phoenix). The bill protects federal funding for [...]

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Investigative Report Regarding Representative Daniel Patterson

Apr 02, 2012 Comments Off

INVESTIGATIVE REPORT REGARDING REPRESENTATIVE DANIEL PATTERSON PREPARED FOR THE ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ETHICS COMMITTEE SUBMITTED MARCH 30, 2012 Preliminary Statement Michael C. Manning, Craig A. Morgan, Sharon W. Ng, and Danelle G. Kelling of Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP have been retained to serve as Special Counsel for the House of Representatives Ethics Committee to [...]

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Tom Horne: Facts Dealing With False Allegations Made By Don Dybus

Apr 02, 2012 Comments Off

1. Applicable Statute The rules are set forth in the definition of “independent expenditure,” in A.R.S. § 16-901(14). The definition of “election” is that it means any “primary, general,…or runoff election.” (Emphasis added). Therefore the primary is a separate election from the general. A.R.S. § 16-901(7) also states “for purposes of § 16-903 and § [...]

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FBI investigating Tom Horne for campaign violations

Apr 02, 2012 Comments Off

A m e r i c a n  P o s t – G a z e t t e Distributed by C O M M O N  S E N S E , in Arizona Monday, April 2, 2012 Arizona Capitol Times by Jeremy Duda April 2, 2012 Federal authorities are investigating Attorney General [...]

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Regarding that “scathing” Dept of Justice report

Jan 31, 2012 Comments Off

A m e r i c a n  P o s t – G a z e t t e Distributed by C O M M O N  S E N S E , in Arizona Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Regarding that “scathing” Dept of Justice report being used as a club against Sheriff Arpaio, [...]

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Arpaio Campaign: Democrat Candidate Penzone Misses the Mark

Jan 24, 2012 Comments Off

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, 2012 CONTACT: Chad Willems PHOENIX, AZ – The Re-Elect Joe Arpaio 2012 campaign committee released the following statement today: “The first Democrat to file and announce his campaign for Maricopa County Sheriff, Paul Penzone, stumbled out of the gates this morning with an announcement that is riddled with errors about [...]

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Explosive new evidence AZ judge ruling is illegal

Jan 19, 2012 Comments Off

A m e r i c a n  P o s t – G a z e t t e Distributed by C O M M O N  S E N S E , in Arizona Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Anthony Martin Conservative Examiner In a stunning development that could potentially send the nation into [...]

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