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• Arpaio and Thomas file federal lawsuit against the county

  —IC Arizona

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  From ABC-15. Some excerpts -The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors and a number of Maricopa County Superior Court judges are accused of racketeering and corruption in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Maricopa County Attorney and Sheriff.This is the latest twist in a story the ABC15 Investigators broke in [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 7:51am EST
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• Arpaio, Thomas File Federal Racketeering Suit against Supervisors, Courts, others

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  Supervisors, Judges Blocking Court Tower Investigation, Other MattersSheriff Joe Arpaio and County Attorney Andrew Thomas announced today they have filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against the Board of Supervisors, leading Superior Court judges, and a private law firm shared by the Board and Court, alleging the defendants have conspired illegally [...]

  Posted: December 01, 2009, 6:27pm EST
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• Arpaio & Thomas to Pursue RICO Charges Against Supes, Court Officials

  —The Sonoran Alliance

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  Sonoran Alliance has learned that Sheriff Joe Arpaio and County Attorney Andrew Thomas will be holding a news conference this afternoon to outline federal racketeering lawsuit against the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, specific Superior Court Judges and a private law firm

  alleging the defendants have conspired illegally to block criminal [...]

  Posted: December 01, 2009, 12:56pm EST
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• Maricopa County Manager tries to silence local bloggers.

  —Exurban League

  Freedom of speech? Such a quaint concept. Maricopa County would rather that you just shut up: Maricopa County Manager David Smith has filed a State Bar of Arizona complaint against County Attorney Andrew Thomas and three of his employees.
  
  In recent weeks, Smith and the Board of Supervisors have stepped up [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 3:12pm EST
  

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• Employer sanctions law at work

  —Seeing Red AZ

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  Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas has announced that his office has filed the state’s first employer sanctions case, a civil complaint against an employer accused of violating the Legal Arizona Worker’s Act.  The action alleges Michelle Hardas, the manager of Scottsdale Art Factory,  allegedly hired illegal labor  — by deliberately [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 10:54am EST
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• County Manager files complaint on Thomas, 3 others

  —IC Arizona

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  Some excerpts -Maricopa County Manager David Smith has filed a State Bar of Arizona complaint against County Attorney Andrew Thomas and three of his employees.In recent weeks, Smith and the Board of Supervisors have stepped up their offensive against the County Attorney's Office, including the bar complaint, a motion to [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 7:55am EST
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• First Employer Sanctions Case Filed

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  Scottsdale Art Factory accused of hiring illegal workers after January 2009 raidCounty Attorney Andrew Thomas announced his office has filed the state’s first employer sanctions case, a civil complaint against an employer accused of violating the Legal Arizona Worker’s Act. The civil action alleges the Scottsdale Art Factory’s manager, Michelle [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 7:52am EST
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• First Employer Sanctions Case Filed

  —The Sonoran Alliance

  Scottsdale Art Factory accused of hiring illegal workers after January 2009 raid

  County Attorney Andrew Thomas announced his office has filed the state’s first employer sanctions case, a civil complaint against an employer accused of violating the Legal Arizona Worker’s Act. The civil action alleges the Scottsdale Art Factory’s manager, Michelle [...]

  Posted: November 18, 2009, 6:01pm EST
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• Supervisors Sue County Attorney to Block Criminal Investigations

  —IC Arizona

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  Taxpayer-Funded Lawyer Seeks to Destroy Sanctity of Grand JuryThe Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has filed a lawsuit against the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office seeking to halt any potential criminal investigations and prosecutions of themselves and county employees, for any possible crimes, by the Maricopa County grand jury.The suit, filed [...]

  Posted: November 17, 2009, 8:05am EST
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• Supervisors Sue County Attorney to Block Criminal Investigations

  —The Sonoran Alliance

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  The suit by the supervisors is arguably their most dramatic attempt to impede criminal investigations and potential prosecutions of themselves.

  Taxpayer-Funded Lawyer Seeks to Destroy Sanctity of Grand Jury

  The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has filed a lawsuit against the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office seeking to halt any [...]

  Posted: November 16, 2009, 3:49pm EST
  by Hugh Nuze

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• Duel in the Desert Rematch: Sat. Nov. 21, 2009

  —Seeing Red AZ

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  Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and Maricopa County Attorney Andy Thomas will face off in a rematch of their famous 2008 Duel in the Desert quick draw to determine the fastest lawman in the West. Master of Ceremonies: J.D. Hayworth Pinnacle Peak Patio Steakhouse 10426 E Jomax Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85262 November 21, 2009 Social [...]

  Posted: November 14, 2009, 12:34pm EST
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• Supervisors’ shadow county attorney’s office growing larger than county attorney’s litigation department

  —The Sonoran Alliance

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  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 November 7, 2009 We’ve been told that the Supervisors’ new Shadow County Attorney’s Office is expanding [...]

  Posted: November 07, 2009, 2:32pm EST
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• County Attorney's Barnett Lotstein corrects newspaper about Arpaio

  —IC Arizona

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  Paper misfired in labeling ArpaioSunday's editorial ("Elected officials allowed costly fight to rage on") and E.J. Montini's column ("Thomas vs. the supervisors: The dog, the hydrant and us") both hit and missed the mark.The editorial accurately described the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors' attempt to stymie the appointment of special' [...]

  Posted: November 05, 2009, 7:53am EST
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• County Attorney demands that Supervisors put Special Prosecutor appointment on agenda

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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 6:29am EST
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