2011 Press Releases

PHOENIX (Tuesday, February 1, 2011) -- Attorney General Tom Horne announced today that Arizona has withdrawn from a United States District Court lawsuit in which Arizona had previously supported the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA)…

PHOENIX (Tuesday, February 1, 2011) -- Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne says New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg overstepped his authority by sending New York undercover officers to Arizona in an attempted “sting” operation at a Phoenix gun…

PHOENIX (Monday, January 31, 2011) -- Attorney General Tom Horne says Arizona will not give in to an ultimatum from the National Labor Relations Board that threatens the voter-approved protection of the secret ballot in union elections.

Phoenix (Wednesday January 26, 2011) - Attorney General Tom Horne today announced that he is recommending to the Arizona Department of Revenue that medical marijuana, made legal in a recent initiative, be taxed by the State.

Horne stated…

PHOENIX (Wednesday January 20, 2011) - Attorney General Tom Horne today announced his office has filed an appearance in U.S. v. Arizona, the Obama administration’s federal court challenge to S.B. 1070.  Attorney General Horne is appearing as…

PHOENIX (Tuesday January 18, 2011) - Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne today announced that his office will join Governor Brewer and several other states in challenging the constitutionality of the Obama health care plan. The State of Arizona…

(Phoenix, Ariz. - January 14, 2011)  Attorney General Tom Horne is warning Arizona consumers to watch out for solicitations from a company called "Title Compliance, Records Retrieval Division."  The official looking solicitation…

PHOENIX - I am devastated to hear about the shooting of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and others. Gabby served in the Legislature while I served as Superintendent of Public Instruction and we worked together well even though we were of opposite…

(PHOENIX)--Tom Horne, Attorney General Elect, announced today that he has recruited a number of experienced trial lawyers for the Attorney General’s Office.

“To win cases for the people of Arizona, we must recruit experienced trial…