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Jul 3, 2007

From U.S. Senator Jon Kyl It's all too common that when we turn on the news, we hear about the violence occurring in Iraq. The truth can often be lost in news reports. A recent e-mail from a Marine serving…

Jul 3, 2007

ADEQ Has Spent $10.7 Million on the Cleanup to Date PHOENIX - Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced on July 2 that ADEQ has issued its formal Record of Decision (ROD) on the Water Quality Assurance…

Jul 3, 2007

Phoenix, Arizona - The Attorney General's Office announced the indictments of 48 members of two human smuggling organizations. The indictments followed an eight-month investigation by a task force comprised of the Attorney General's Office, Phoenix Police Department, Department of Public…

Jun 19, 2007

While reading the article in this issue titled, "Arizona's Exports on Track for Record Year," I wondered why the U.S. does not do more in the way of tax breaks for the film industry. During the interview with Diane Ladd…

Jun 19, 2007

The Department of Justice and FBI announced the results of an ongoing cyber crime initiative to disrupt and dismantle "botherders" and elevate the public's cyber security awareness of botnets. OPERATION BOT ROAST is a national initiative and ongoing investigations have…

Jun 19, 2007

STATE CAPITOL, PHOENIX A new law makes residential mortgage fraud a felony punishable by up to ten years in prison. The Legislature overwhelmingly passed and the governor signed the legislation that prosecutors say will make it easier to convict predators…

Jun 17, 2007

Special training allows agricultural inspectors to spot organized crime activities (Sanders, AZ) -- On Monday, June 18, 2007, two Arizona Department of Agriculture (ADA) port inspectors caught individuals trying to smuggle $ $1,011,630.00 in U.S. currency in a commercial truck-tractor…

Jun 5, 2007

by Karon Schneider On the set While Phoenix has been well on its way to following in the footsteps of the booming metropolis of Los Angeles, the small community that comprises Jake's Corner has shied away from the all the…