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  • Burris storms in; Dems waver Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:31PM Under pressure from African-Americans in the House, Democratic leaders appear to be backing down from their vow to bar Roland Burris from the Senate under any circumstance.
  • Mother who drugged children sentenced to 90 days Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:26PMELYRIA — Theresa Fennell was sentenced this morning to 90 days in jail followed by probation for drugging her three children and plotting to drive them off a cliff two years ago.
  • Gunshot Residue Found On Clothing Of St. Johns Boy Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:04PMGunshot residue was found on the clothing of a boy charged in the deaths of his father and another man, a report says.
  • Washington mulls deporting jailed illegal aliens Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:35AM(AP) SEATTLE - Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire wants illegal immigrants serving time in state jails deported, a move intended to save the state more than $9 million in the next two-year budget.
  • TOP 10 STORIES OF THE YEAR: Politics make headlines Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:34AMEditor’s note: The following are the top 10 stories in Newport-Mesa in 2008, as judged by Daily Pilot editors.
  • Texas Legislators Will Push New Immigration Laws Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:21AMSome state lawmakers want to revive immigration discussions by proposing more than a dozen bills that among other things would punish employers for hiring unauthorized workers, challenge the U.S. citizenship...
  • Missouri immigration restrictions take effect in 2009 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:58AMJefferson City — Missouri businesses are about to get a shove toward a federal database for screening newly hired employees for illegal immigrants. And cities will risk getting punished if they become havens for illegal immigrants.
  • Child murder suspect not fit for trial Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:47AMExpert finds Arizona boy not competent to be tried for murder in deaths of father, second man
  • Palominas school district won’t change Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:36AMSIERRA VISTA — Palominas will remain an elementary school district.
  • Dmx - Dmx Pleads Guilty To Drug Theft Cruelty Charges Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:01AMRapper DMX has pleaded guilty to charges of drug possession, theft and animal cruelty as part of a plea bargain.The rap star and actor, real name Earl Simmons, ...
  • Washington mulls deporting jailed illegal aliens Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:00AM(By MANUEL VALDES, Associated Press Writer) Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire wants illegal immigrants serving time in state jails deported, a move intended to save the state more than $9 million in the next two-year budget. The deportation proposal is modeled after a program in Arizona that has saved the state more than $18.5 million since 2005, said Eldon Vail, Secretary of the state Department ...
  • County employee charged with conflict of interest Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 7:48PM A Pinal County Health and Human Services employee was charged with one felony count of a conflict of interest on Dec. 18 following an investigation into acts she committed in 2005, according to a Superior Court indictment.
  • Man indicted for alleged gym locker thefts Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 7:00PMA 49-year-old man had been indicted on eight counts related to his alleged involvement in the theft of credit cards from multiple fitness club locker rooms in Arizona and California.
  • Google, Microsoft, Apple sued over preview icons Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:54PMMichigan-based networking company sues the tech giants for allegedly infringing on a patent related to document thumbnails used in operating systems.
  • Supreme Court reprimands Las Vegas attorney Glen Lerner Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 5:25PMCARSON CITY -- Las Vegas lawyer Glen Lerner, who bills himself as the “heavy hitter” on TV commercials, has lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling.
  • Pucko: Breaking With Baseball Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:51PMThe following does not reflect the views of R News or its parent company Time Warner Cable. I fell in love with baseball the first time I saw Tony Conigliaro hit a home run over the green monster at Fenway Park in 1964. The game has been with me ever since. It may be time to part ways.
  • Report: Burress had two guns in house Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:29PMThings just keep getting worse for Plaxico Burress. The New York Giants’ wide receiver had two more guns in his house, according to FOX 5 News on Tuesday night
  • Local Heroes Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:26PMPeople whose good deeds make Tucson a better place
  • Ballot Battle Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:26PMThe fate of an RTA election recount may be determined at a mid-January hearing
  • Civil action sought against BP agent Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:41AMFamily wants $7.5 million in wrongful death claim
  • Deceased man’s son sues Morris David’s Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:02AMMorris-David’s Safford Funeral Home is named the defendant in a civil lawsuit filed in Pima County Superior Court by Matthew Mendoza, whose father’s remains were in the care of the funeral home in 2007.
  • In cabinet, Obama goes for experience, pragmatism Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 6:19AMWASHINGTON (AP) --- Barack Obama has wholeheartedly embraced experience in choosing his Cabinet.
  • Foreclosures highest in non-recourse states Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 5:10AMMortgage law experts say the incentive to walk away from a home loan is highest in states that have anti-deficiency statutes, which prohibit lenders from suing borrowers for additional funds after foreclosure.
  • Coach Parmeter sentenced Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 10:57AMFormer Eastern Arizona basketball coach Timothy Martin Parmeter, 39, was sentenced Thursday by Gila County Superior Court Judge Peter Cahill to spend at least six months in jail. Parmeter previously pleaded guilty to an amended charge of conspiracy to commit sexual conduct with a minor – a class 6 felony.
  • Streamline anniversary celebrated Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 10:21AMOperation Streamline’s third birthday was celebrated Tuesday with a ceremony hosted by the Del Rio U.S. Border Patrol Sector.
  • Glendale man accused of scamming $150,000 Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 9:56AMA Glendale man has been indicted on charges that he scammed at least 18 Valley residents out of nearly $150,000. John Daniel, 63, is charged with one count of fraudulent schemes and 19 counts of theft
  • Council OK’s barbed wire, electric fences - sometimes Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 9:42AMBarbed wire and electric fences will now be permitted in the Town of Wickenburg on a case by case basis if a resident can prove his or her property is being damaged by roaming cattle.
  • Judge: Former sect member must submit to interview Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 4:49PMFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - An Arizona judge has ordered a former member of a polygamous sect to submit to an interview with attorneys for polygamist leader Warren Jeffs with only her attorney present. Jeffs
  • Doctor in steroid investigation surrenders medical license Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 4:28PMDr. Jesse Haggard, former clinical director of Revolution Medical Centers in the Valley, agreed to surrender his medical license on Thursday.
  • Last Added Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 4:01PMYavapai County Board of Supervisors will receive a salary boost at the beginning of the year, but it’s not an 84 percent increase. The county’s 2008 Annual Report shows an 84 percent increase in the supervisors’ permanent salaries budget from fiscal year 2007-08 to FY 2008-09.
  • RI slow on program to deport immigrant inmates Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 4:39PMSun, Dec 7, 2008 (2:15 p.m.) The idea was simple: States could flush their prisons early of non-violent immigrant convicts while helping the federal government close the books on potentially thousands of pending deportations.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 4:34PM“Change you can believe in.” This was Barack Obama’s campaign slogan. There is no doubt that the American people were fed up with George W Bush and his fellow Republicans. Who can blame them?
  • RI slow on program to deport immigrant inmates Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 4:25PMCRANSTON, R.I. (AP) -- The idea was simple: States could flush their prisons early of non-violent immigrant convicts while helping the federal government close the books on potentially thousands of pending deportations.
  • RI slow on program to deport immigrant inmates Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 4:04PMThe idea was simple.
  • Deceased man’s son sues Morris David’s Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 3:42PMMorris-David’s Safford Funeral Home is named the defendant in a civil lawsuit filed in Pima County Superior Court by Matthew Mendoza, whose father’s remains were in the care of the funeral home in 2007.
  • Advocates of gay marriage welcome day in court Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 1:18PMDES MOINES — Gay rights advocates who want same-sex couples to have the right to marry in Iowa are gearing up for their day in court on Tuesday.
  • Chertoff Cites Mumbai Attacks in Calling for Tighter U.S. Security Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 3:29AMThe Nov. 26 terrorist attacks on Mumbai underscore the need for U.S. authorities to counter the security threat posed by small boats, strengthen the U.S. Coast Guard and keep the Federal Emergency Management Agency within the Department of Homeland Security, Secretary Michael Chertoff said yester...
  • A Pragmatic Pair Chosen to Confront Terrorism Threat Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 3:28AMIn nominating former federal prosecutors to lead the departments of Justice and Homeland Security, President-elect Barack Obama yesterday selected two Democrats with sterling law-and-order credentials but less experience in detecting threats and gathering intelligence in the age of international...
  • Former local man charged with girlfriend’s murder Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 2:27AMRon Martinez participates in a Town Council candidates’ forum in October 2002. He went on to get 10 percent of the vote in the election.
  • Court backs effort to block coyote payments Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 1:38AMArizona Supreme Court rules state can seize coyote payments bound for Mexico.
  • Feds leaked info to media, lawyer for Renzi charges Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 1:26AMA lawyer for U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi accused the Justice Department Friday of leaking information on an investigation of the Arizona congressman so he would talk about it on a wiretapped cell phone.
  • Smuggler in fatal accident gets 7 years Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 1:26AMA smuggler who lost control of his vehicle and crashed, leaving two people dead and four others critically injured, was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday.
  • Beating the Rapp? Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 7:18AMThe prosecution says he is a convicted felon who stole a vehicle and a gun in Phoenix and shot at highway patrol officers when they stopped him on Interstate 17 south of Flagstaff on May 2.
  • Former Douglas mayor may have role in Obama administration Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 6:33AMBISBEE — Ray Borane, the former mayor of Douglas, may play a role in President-elect Barack Obama’s administration now that Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano has been named as the choice for U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.
  • Teen convicted of murder, robbery Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 5:48AMFARMINGTON — A jury on Wednesday convicted 17-year-old Oden Gutierrez of first-degree murder after hearing evidence the teen killed an 83-year-old man to steal his car and flee the state.
  • Man convicted of lesser charge in death of wife Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 5:15AMEAST COUNTY COURTS – A Ramona man who strangled his wife and buried her in his backyard was acquitted of murder but convicted of the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter yesterday.
  • 3 inmates sentenced for role in prison riot Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 3:49AMThree federal inmates were each sentenced to an additional two years behind bars Tuesday for their involvement in a riot involving two prison gangs last year at the U.S. Penitentiary-Canaan in Wayne County.
  • Regional briefs - Dec. 4 Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 2:23AM Olympia
  • MORSELS Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 1:40AMThe "Burritofication in Progress" sign outside what used to be a Boston Market at 5870 E. Broadway can only mean one thing: A new Chipotle is coming.