Scottsdale Unified OKs plan to cover costs while Maricopa County recovers homeowners refunds

The Scottsdale Unified School District Board of Supervisors approved a plan to balance the budget despite Maricopa County taking back nearly $24 million from the district. A recent class action ruling means certain homeowners in Maricopa County may be owed refunds from special taxing districts throughout the county. The Maricopa County Treasurer’s Office estimates that […]

Department of Labor recovers $114K in back wages, damages from operators of Yuma sports bar who intentionally denied overtime pay to 86 workers

Yuma, Arizona – A federal investigation into the pay practices of Yuma’s sports bars and grills hired three owners after they learned that intentionally and willfully refusing to pay their employees overtime was a vicious and expensive gamble. Recovered $114,996 in unpaid wages and damages for 86 employees. The investigator U.S. Department of Laborof Wage/time […]

Department of Labor recovers almost $115,000 from Yuma sports bar

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The U.S. Department of Labor conducted an investigation into Wheezy’s Sports Bar & Grill’s payroll practices and the company recovered $114,996 in unpaid wages and damages for 86 employees. according to press releasethe employee learned that his employer, Tres Sisters LLC, had intentionally and willfully denied him overtime pay. The […]

MCSO recovers body in Mesa lake after hourslong search

MCSO recovers body in Mesa Lake after hours of search arizona news Has been updated: May 7, 2023 at 2:56 PM (Pexel photo) PHOENIX—A Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department diving team recovered a body submerged in Lake Mesa on Saturday, officials said. Officials said Mesa Fire and Medical Department personnel were dispatched to Dobson Ranch Park […]