Goldwater Institute tax lawsuit with Yuma County in court
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Goldwater Institute's tax lawsuit against Yuma County was heard Friday in Maricopa County Superior Court. Goldwater filed a lawsuit in December alleging that Yuma County Hospital District No. 1 illegally levied a hospital tax without informing residents and then used the money to fund his own legal costs. “We […]
Wellton man arrested for theft and damage on Barry M. Goldwater Range
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) arrested a man Tuesday in connection with a theft and criminal damage incident in the Barry M. Goldwater Range. YCSO was contacted about the incident by the U.S. Marine Corps Bureau of Criminal Investigation on February 21, according to a press release. During the […]
Goldwater Asks Judge to Force AZ Tax Bureaucrats to Return Stolen $90 Million
Goldwater Institute attorneys today asked an Arizona judge to force Pinal County and the state Department of Revenue to repay $90 million that the government illegally withheld from Pinal County taxpayers. He appears in court, but both county and state officials have refused to give him back. More than five years after the state Tax […]
Goldwater Institute lawyer responds to Sedona Mayor Scott Jablow’s proposed OHV ban
Adam Shelton, a staff attorney at the Goldwater Institute’s Scharf Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, wrote to Sedona Mayor Scott Jabrough, City Manager Karen Osburn, and City Attorney Kurt Christianson to support the mayor’s proposal. A state law warned that the proposed OHV ban could be invalid in Arizona. The Sedona City Council is scheduled […]
Goldwater Institute warns Phoenix and Tempe of potential union dues violations | State
(Center Square) – Two large Arizona cities may unconstitutionally restrict workers who don’t want to pay union dues, reports the nonprofit Goldwater Institute. a law office Quote In a Supreme Court case of Janus v. the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31, public sector union members “the right to refrain from […]
