2007 Press Releases

(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 8, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced a $19.5 million settlement with Purdue Pharma resolving two allegations regarding Purdue’s promotion of the narcotic pain medication OxyContin.

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(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 7, 2007) Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard and ADEQ Director Steve Owens today announced that Clean Harbors Arizona, LLC (Clean Harbors) has agreed to pay $45,000 in penalties under a consent judgment with ADEQ for…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 7, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard is inviting Wickenburg residents to help him dedicate the newest Attorney General’s Satellite Office on Monday, May 14, beginning at 1:45 p.m. The office is located at the Wise Owl…

(Phoenix, Ariz. -- May 7, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard said today he will review a Maricopa County Superior Court ruling in the criminal case against Maricopa County School Superintendent Sandra Dowling before deciding whether to seek…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 4, 2007) Seniors throughout Arizona are helping Attorney General Terry Goddard find con artists who target older residents through mail solicitations.

“Seniors Strike Back” is an operation that enlisted senior…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 4, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard today warned consumers about a door-to-door magazine sales scam that is targeting cities throughout Arizona.

Residents of at least five Valley cities and Prescott have been…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 2, 2007) The Pinal County Board of Supervisors today voted 3-0 to appoint James P. Walsh as the new Pinal County Attorney. Walsh will be sworn into office on Friday, May 18. He will replace current County Attorney Robert…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – May 2, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard today announced the indictment of Edward Anthony Purvis, 38, of Chandler, on one count of bribery and four counts of harassment of public employees. A second defendant was indicted on…

(Phoenix, Ariz. – April 30, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard will open the second day of a two-day conference on the issue of underage drinking at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2. The conference will be held at the Wyndham Phoenix.

(Phoenix, Ariz. – April 26, 2007) Attorney General Terry Goddard today presented his office’s “Spirit of Compassion” award to three Phoenix residents who stepped forward to help crime victims. The awards were presented at the Attorney…