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Tim Gionet, a former Queen Creek resident, was found guilty of criminal damage after he pulled a poster that was part of a Hanukkah display in 2020.

Tim Gionet, who streamed live video from assault on Congress, faces a maximum sentence of six months imprisonment

'This is a disgrace,' Tim Gionet allegedly said as he removed a sign from the menora in Arizona last year; already indicted for role in Capitol riot

Kari Lake is running for Arizona governor in 2022? Because a recent history of spreading conspiracy theories makes her qualified to run the state?

Documents show that Sagers herself had been accused of making ASU staff "fearful" because of her complaints, and they had heard her making condescending remarks about ASU leadership, but her attorneys claim that those allegations were only raised after Panchanathan cracked down on her. Sagers is currently still a professor at ASU after her demotion. She declined to speak with New Times through an attorney, citing her current search for jobs elsewhere. Sagers attorneys failed to return repeat...

Thirteen lucky winners will be selected at random by the state this afternoon to become instant millionaires. This isnt your classic lottery, however. The person pulling ping-pong balls from a lottery machine works for an accounting firm hired by the state Department of Health Services, and the prize is the right to manufacture and sell marijuana in one of Arizonas rural counties. The entrance fee is a bit more than the $2 for a Powerball ticket: It costs $25,000 just to apply, as well as proof...

Scottsdale made similar revisions in January, and Glendale and Tempe are currently in the process of revising their policies, spokespeople told Phoenix New Times. Maricopa County spokesperson Fields Moseley said the countys current policy is focused on preventing impairment at work, with special restrictions on some “safety sensitive positions.” Cities say their changing policies are in response to Proposition 207, which passed in November with widespread support from voters. And while the...

The ketamine hit Renee Burdge, a 47-year-old mother of three, with a jolt. Like an elevator floor falling out from beneath her. “It was like a weight, and a drop, and then everything would kind of smooth out into what I would describe as the euphoric experience — which I cant really describe to you because there’s no way to describe it,” she said. Gone was the chronic pain that had bounded the call center workers life up to that moment. Instead, as a diluted mixture of saline solution a...

Freddys refusal to cut a deal and smooth the crunching gears of the plea bargain-dependent legal system appears to have paid off. Last month, federal prosecutors dropped the charges against him, just two weeks before they were supposed to go to trial. Hell face no fines and no jail time. "It was kind of bittersweet," Freddy told New Times this week. On one hand, he wanted the chance to be vindicated in court. On the other, now he doesnt have to drive to federal court in Tucson — a five-hour ...

The Arizona Legislature recently opened a window for survivors of abuse over the age of 30 to file lawsuits through the end of 2020, leading to hundreds of lawsuits against churches and Boy Scout groups, as well as the Arizona Republic, and the musician Sting. This lawsuit was initially filed in superior court on December 23, shortly before the cutoff. The plaintiff is unnamed in the lawsuit due to the graphic nature of the allegations, but the lawsuit says she met Hamza when she was 15 throug...