Lawyer Submits Papers Indicating ‘Help’ in Effort to Free Client Accused of Spitting on Police Officer

Confusion Leads to Week-Long Detention of Defendant A defense attorney has expressed urgent concerns after their client was held for a week, even though prosecutors didn’t seek her detention. The attorney’s court submission included an alarming note—“Help!!!” The client, Kristal Rios Esquivel, was arrested at the National Zoo on August 20th following an incident where […]
State Representative Chip Brown submits a set of bills to support the commercial seafood industry

Alabama Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Support Seafood Industry On Monday, state lawmakers from R-Hollinger’s Island revealed a new legislative package consisting of three bills aimed at enhancing Alabama’s commercial seafood sector. The proposed legislation, spearheaded by Brown, outlines various initiatives to bolster commercial fishing, seafood retail, and the protection of local saltwater ecosystems, particularly through […]
Brown University Submits to Trump Administration

Brown University Settles with Trump Administration On Wednesday, Brown University reached a settlement with the Trump administration, agreeing to pay $50 million and adhere to certain conditions set forth by President Trump, as reported by a senior White House official. The administration had previously frozen Brown’s $510 million grant in April due to concerns about […]
Another Big Company Submits To Trump

T-Mobile Drops DEI Policies Following FCC Announcement T-Mobile has decided to eliminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, aligning itself with Verizon under the direction of the Trump administration. This information was shared by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Kerr, who mentioned it in a letter to the FCC. The filing noted that […]
State Senator submits new bill to significantly increase the cost of removing Confederate monuments

Changes in Monument Removal Laws in Alabama Since 2017, counties and cities that wish to take down Confederate monuments from public spaces have faced significant financial penalties. Under the Alabama Memorial Preservation Act, these removals come with a hefty fine of $25,000. However, state Senator Gerald Allen from Tuscaloosa has been advocating for a bill […]
Marshall submits a statement in favor of Trump’s use of the National Guard to address the LA riots.

Alabama AG Supports Trump’s National Guard Deployment Amid LA Riots Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has voiced his support for President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in response to the unrest in Los Angeles. This action was taken after local law enforcement faced significant challenges from illegal immigrants and their advocates. Marshall […]
Global Water Resources Submits Application for General Rate Case

Global Water Resources Submits Rate Case to Arizona Corporation Committee Phoenix, March 10, 2025 – Global Water Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: GWRS), a company focused on water resource management, has filed a general rate case application with the Arizona Corporation Commission concerning its water, wastewater, and recycled water services in Pinal County, Arizona. These two utilities […]
Sheriff Penzone submits resignation paperwork ahead of leaving office

PHOENIX — Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone is preparing to resign from his position and has submitted his resignation. In October 2023, Sheriff Penzone announced that he would retire in January and would not seek a third term as sheriff. MCSO confirmed in December that Sheriff Penzone “has discussed his resignation with the Board of […]
Troubled Maricopa County constable submits resignation, cites medical reasons

Phoenix (3TV/CBS 5) – Doug Clark has been in the news a lot since he became Maricopa County Constable in 2010, and that’s not always a good thing. Over the years, Clarke has filed numerous ethical complaints against him. It’s everything from speeding in county cars to impersonating peace officers to using excessive force. Last […]