Feds drop criminal probe against Arpaio

The U-S Department of Justice has dropped its criminal investigation into Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and other high-ranking county officials.

State Bar wants to recoup cost of Thomas ethics investigation

The State Bar of Arizona will try to recover nearly $300,000 from former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas. 

Two ex-Fiesta Bowl executives sentenced for illegal campaign donation scheme

Two former Fiesta Bowl employees have been ordered to pay a fine for their roles in making illegal campaign contributions. 

Headed to court? MCSO and DOJ at odds

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Justice are threatening to sue each other over an agreement to resolve racial discrimination claims.   MCSO agreed to work with

Prosecutor to release Fiesta Bowl investigation findings

I’m Paul Atkinson in the KJZZ Newsroom.  On Wednesday morning, Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery will release results of an investigation into alleged improprieties involving the Fiesta Bowl.  

Prosecutors asked to investigate senate recall signs

The Arizona Secretary of State’s office is asking state prosecutors to investigate who was behind mysterious campaign signs in the recall election of Senator Russell Pearce.  The signs failed

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