2006 Press Releases

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 24, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced that the Weinstein Company will insert anti-smoking public service announcements (PSAs) on its DVDs where smoking is depicted. Responding to a written request last…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 24, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard will join Phoenix Councilwoman Peggy Bilsten at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Paradise Valley Community Center to discuss identity theft and how to prevent it.

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(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 20, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced that his office has returned more than $106 million to victims cheated of their investments through an international fraud discovered last year. This was the largest…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 20, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced that the U.S. Supreme Court has overturned the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision to stay Arizona’s voter identification rules. This ruling allows the state…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 20, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced that Robert Dennis Bixler, 49, of Socorro, New Mexico was sentenced to 17 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a minor and one…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 18, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard said a lawsuit filed today will not deter his office’s longstanding fight against human smuggling and coyotes operating in Arizona.

Goddard was responding to a lawsuit filed…

Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 13, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to allow Arizona to continue implementing the voter identification and registration rules contained in Proposition 200, approved by voters…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 11, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced that R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company agreed to end the sale of candy-, fruit- and alcohol flavored cigarettes manufactured and sold by Reynolds. Goddard joined 38…

(Phoenix, Ariz. -- Oct. 10, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard said today he will seek emergency relief this week from the U.S. Supreme Court to permit Arizona to continue to implement the voting identification rules contained in Proposition…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Oct. 6, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced that Maceo T. Brown, former executive director of the Arizona Students’ Association, pleaded guilty to one count of felony theft and one count of forgery.