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The far-right former state lawmaker says the shady PAC’s ads misstated his voting record and violated Arizona laws about AI images Read the full New Times article here.
Article originally posted on Law360: Read here By Jonathan Capriel · Listen to article Law360 (June 5, 2026, 9:13 PM EDT) — Officials with the Colorado River Indian Tribes must face a lawsuit brought by a smoke shop owner who claims they wrongfully evicted his business and stole its inventory, the Ninth Circuit ruled in a published opinion,…
A Phoenix New Times investigation reveals that Scottsdale police botched their probe into an alleged strip-club drugging scheme by failing to gather evidence, leading prosecutors to decline the case, while the club owner now claims the investigation was a vindictive sham. Read the full New Times article here.
Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of the article failed to explain that a verdict in Todd Borowsky’s favor against Mark Brooks and his associates was vacated, extending the case further and resulting in a settlement. Read the full azcentral.com article here.
The owner of two Scottsdale strip clubs is suing the Police Department over what he called a yearslong retaliation campaign to discredit his business. Read the full azcentral.com article here.
The city acted after a secretive 65-day probe, citing R. Lamar Whitmer in an 18-page report with misconduct. Read the full azcentral.com article here.
Scottsdale’s feud with Mayor Lisa Borowsky’s former chief of staff is likely to escalate as both sides of the issue are digging in. Read the full azcentral.com article here.
A mysterious suspension continues, with no end in sight. Indeed, an extension looms … In what has come to be known as “Whitmergate,” Mayor Lisa Borowsky’s chief of staff R. Lamar Whitmer was placed on “non-disciplinary leave” on Jan. 14 As the time period was 30 days, the suspension should…
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky demanded the city attorney detail the alleged policy violations that led to her chief of staff’s suspension last week and called for reforms to prevent infighting and power grabs inside City Hall. Read the full azcentral.com article here.