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Jul 4, 2006

PHOENIX Darren Burnette, 20, of the White Mountain Apache Reservation, was sentenced in Phoenix on Wednesday, June 21th to four months in prison by U.S. Magistrate Judge Virginia Mathis. Burnette pleaded guilty on January 11, 2006 to a misdemeanor of…

Jun 27, 2006

WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is providing personnel and assets from two key operational component agencies, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the United States Coast Guard, in support to state and local response efforts to…

Jun 26, 2006

EL PASO, TEXAS U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Stanton Street Dedicated Commuter Lane (DCL) seized prohibited food and agricultural items from a DCL user this morning. The violator was assessed a $500 penalty and lost…

Jun 20, 2006

New York Yankees pitcher Randy Johnson has been suspended for five games and fined an undisclosed amount for intentionally throwing a pitch at Cleveland's Eduardo Perez during the top of the seventh inning of the June 14 game after a…

Jun 20, 2006

Defendants Will Pay Nearly $1 Million in Consumer Redress and Penalties A credit counseling service and related companies and individuals have agreed to pay $926,754 in consumer redress and civil penalties to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they made…

Jun 20, 2006

Is it safe for your pet? (Phoenix, AZ) The Arizona Department of Agriculture is testing dog and cat food in it's ongoing Non-Food Quality Assurance program after nearly 80 pets died due to toxins in their food. Recently, naturally occurring…

Jun 6, 2006

WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Homeland Security have announced a joint effort with the American Kennel Club (AKC), the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), and The Humane Society of the…

Jun 6, 2006

The Commerce and Economic Development Commission (CEDC) at the Arizona Department of Commerce has approved a grant of up to $35,000 to the Town of Superior to install high-speed broadband. The project will create 300 full time jobs. "This is…