2006 Press Releases

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Sept. 6, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard announced the opening of the Attorney General’s newest Satellite Office in Nogales. The Satellite Office opened today, Sept. 6, at the Abe Rochiln Library.

The Arizona…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – September 5, 2006) Lawrence Dwain Hoover today pleaded guilty to one count of fraud in the criminal case involving the Baptist Foundation of Arizona (BFA). Hoover was a member of the Baptist Foundation Board in the late 1970s…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Sept. 1, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today warned food service establishments to beware of a letter notifying them of “new health codes” and requiring them to purchase hand washing posters. The letter, sent by a company…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Aug. 31, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today filed a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting arguments that the Environmental Protection Agency has the authority to regulate climate change…

(Phoenix, Ariz. - Aug. 29, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today applauded the arrest of Warren Jeffs, leader of the nation's largest polygamist section and one of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted fugitives.

Jeffs, 50, was arrested late…

(Phoenix, Ariz. - Aug. 28, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today applauded a federal report showing a decline in methamphetamine use and meth labs in Arizona, though he cautioned that more work needs to be done to bring the epidemic under…

(Phoenix, Ariz. - Aug. 28, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard will make an Internet Safety presentation to students at Cactus Middle School in Casa Grande at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29.

The presentation will emphasize precautions young…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Aug. 25, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced indictments against 69 defendants in one of the largest drug busts in the state’s history.

At a press conference held with Phoenix Police Chief Jack Harris,…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Aug. 24, 2006) The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has sent the Flores v. Arizona case back to the Federal District Court, vacating the District Court’s prior order sanctioning the State for not implementing…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – Aug. 23, 2006) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced a settlement resolving a lawsuit against GC Services Limited Partnership over allegations that two of its former employees were subjected to a sexually offensive and…