Arizona News
Governor Signs Executive Orders Extending Key State Programs
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- Published: 06 July 2020 06 July 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Wednesday took action to action to extend key state programs slated for expiration, including one to continue census outreach efforts and another that allows inmates convicted of drug offenses to be eligible for early release if they complete drug treatment of self-improvement programs. This action is temporary for the purpose of continuity of operations for these programs and the Executive looks forward to working with the Legislature on these items in the future.
Governor Ducey Independence Day Statement
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- Published: 05 July 2020 05 July 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey released the following statement in honor of Independence Day:
Attorney General Brnovich Announces Former CEO of Insys Will Pay $2 Million For Role in Opioid Scheme
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- Published: 05 July 2020 05 July 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich Tuesday announced the former CEO of Insys Therapeutics, Michael Babich, will pay at least $2 million to settle allegations related to his role in an opioid scheme. In 2017, the Attorney General's Office (AGO) filed a lawsuit against Insys Therapeutics, several employees, and three Arizona doctors alleging that they engaged in an unlawful plot to increase the sale of Insys’ flagship opioid medication Subsys.
Mesa Woman Accused of Selling Methamphetamine and Running from Law Enforcement
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- Published: 05 July 2020 05 July 2020
Mesa, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 34-year-old Trisha Lynn Weaver, of Mesa, was charged with Conspiracy, Illegally Conducting an Enterprise, and Possession of a Dangerous Drug (methamphetamine) for Sale.
Attorney General Mark Brnovich is warning
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- Published: 05 July 2020 05 July 2020
Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich is warning Arizonans about unemployment insurance fraud claims that could be related to possible identity theft.