| *Arizona Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday November 20, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes Announces $6 Million Grant Program to Aid Tribal Nations Impacted by Sober Living Home Fraud
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 20 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Attorney General Kris Mayes today announced a $6 million grant program to support Tribal Nations impacted by fraudulent sober living home practices. This initiative, funded through the Anti-Racketeering Revolving Fund, will provide assistance to communities affected by behavioral healthcare fraud involving Arizona's Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS).
"Every community
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Ariz. Gov. Katie Hobbs Announces Progress to Strengthen Border, Stop Dangerous Drugs, and Save Lives
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 20 -- Gov. Katie Hobbs, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2024:
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Task Force SAFE Helped Seize Over 6 Million Fentanyl Pills, 1,400 Pounds of Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl Powder and Heroin
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Today Governor Katie Hobbs announced significant progress to stop the flow of dangerous drugs into Arizona. Task Force SAFE, comprised of members of the Arizona National Guard, is assigned to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, assisting t
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Ariz. U.S. Attorney: Tucson Man Sentenced to 77 Months for Importing Methamphetamine
TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release:
Slone Kelly, 29, of Tucson, was sentenced on November 7, 2024, by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 77 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release. Kelly pleaded guilty to Importation of Methamphetamine on May 1, 2024.
On August 14, 2023, Kelly presented himself for inspection at the Port of Entry in Lukeville, Arizona, driving a 2008 Mercede
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Arizona Department of Gaming Investigation Into Illegal Gambling Leads to Record-Breaking Firearms Seizure
PHOENIX, Arizona, Nov. 19 -- The Arizona Department of Gaming issued the following news release:
On October 30, 2024, Arizona Department of Gaming ("ADG") Intelligence Agents, with aid from the Arizona Department of Public Safety ("AZDPS"), successfully concluded an investigation into an alleged illegal gambling operation involving gun raffles in Tucson, Arizona. This operation resulted in the arrest of two (2) individuals, who face multiple felony charges, and the seizure of four hundred and f
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House Judiciary Committee Members Jordan, Biggs Request Inspector General Open Investigation Into False Arrest of Arizona Woman
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release:
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Andy Biggs (R-AZ) sent a letter to Inspector General Michael Horowitz requesting that the Inspector General open an investigation into the United States Marshals Service' (USMS) carelessness and excessive force during a false arrest of an 66-
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Sen. Kelly Bipartisan Bill to Expand Affordable, Reliable Hydropower in Arizona Clears Committee
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2024:
Today, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema's bipartisan legislation to expand affordable and reliable hydropower in Arizona was passed by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and is now eligible to receive a vote on the Senate floor.
The legislation would enable the exploration of additional pumped-storage hydropower facilities within the Salt River system, near th
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