2011 Press Releases

PHOENIX (Wednesday, December 21, 2011) -- As the holiday approaches, many consumers may feel the need to obtain extra money from resources such as online payday lenders. Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne warns consumers that payday loans are…

Attorney General Tom Horne says today’s federal court ruling upholding Arizona’s implementation of its execution protocol is affirmation that the State has followed the appropriate Constitutional protections for capital punishment.

In a…

PHOENIX (Tuesday, December 20, 2011) -- Every Arizonan should be grateful to know that because of one Tempe patrol officer’s vigilance in observing a drug deal and making an arrest, Operation Crank Call was begun. That officer’s work was the…

PHOENIX (Tuesday, December 13, 2011) -- Attorney General Tom Horne has found evidence that the Quartzsite Town Council has violated Arizona’s Open Meeting Laws (A.R.S. §§ 38-431 et. seq.) in connection with the conduct of…

PHOENIX (Monday, December 12, 2011) -- Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne today released the following statement regarding the announcement from the U.S. Supreme Court that the Court granted certiorari for the petition for review in Arizona…

PHOENIX (Monday, December 12, 2011) -- A Phoenix-area firearms dealer is the subject of a consumer fraud lawsuit filed in Maricopa County Superior Court by Attorney General Tom Horne.

The suit contends that Lancaster Arms, LLC, which is…

PHOENIX (Monday, December 5, 2011) -- Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne will argue Tucson v. Arizona before the Arizona Supreme Court at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, at the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale. You can…

PHOENIX (Tuesday, November 22, 2011) -- With the first big day of the holiday shopping season coming on “Black Friday,” November 25, followed by “Cyber Monday” on November 28, Attorney General Tom Horne today offered his top tips for holiday…

PHOENIX (Wednesday, November 16, 2011) -- Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne has filed documents in Maricopa County Superior Court alleging that several related Arizona telemarketing companies have defrauded nearly 5,000 consumers out of more…

TUCSON (Wednesday, November 9, 2011) -- Attorney General Tom Horne has filed a court action in Pima County Superior Court alleging that Mortgage Capital USA, Inc. and its Chief Executive Officer, Gustavo R. Anaya, have engaged in a loan…