Oct
28
2010
Prison officials in Arizona executed convicted murderer Jeffrey Landrigan Tuesday night, shortly after the United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote along ideological lines, rejected a late challenge from his lawyers based upon questions about the origins and ingredients of one of the drugs used in the lethal injection procedure. Landrigan was executed for [...]
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Oct
28
2010
Prison officials in Arizona executed convicted murderer Jeffrey Landrigan Tuesday night, shortly after the United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote along ideological lines, rejected a late challenge from his lawyers based upon questions about the origins and ingredients of one of the drugs used in the lethal injection procedure. Landrigan was executed for [...]
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Oct
28
2010
Prison officials in Arizona executed convicted murderer Jeffrey Landrigan Tuesday night, shortly after the United States Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote along ideological lines, rejected a late challenge from his lawyers based upon questions about the origins and ingredients of one of the drugs used in the lethal injection procedure. Landrigan was executed for [...]
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Oct
23
2010
In a third threatening incident this year, Arizona Democratic Rep. Raul Grijalva discovered a powdery toxic substance in a package mailed to his Tucson office. An aide said the stuff was found Thursday afternoon inside an envelope that also contained two drawings of swastikas — the Nazi emblem, CNN reported. The Tucson Fire Department confirmed [...]
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Oct
14
2010
We haven’t written about the Arizona governor’s race much because Republican incumbent Jan Brewer has consistently had commanding leads in the polls over Democrat Terry Goddard. Brewer’s margins over Goddard, the state’s attorney general and opponent of the tough anti-illegal immigrant bill she signed into law, ranged from 16 to 22 points in five match-ups [...]
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Sep
16
2010
Green is good, an Arizona judge has ruled. Eleven disputed Green Party candidates can stay on the ballot in Arizona, Superior Court Dean Fink said, even though the rag-tag group was recruited by mischievous Republicans hoping to siphon away liberal votes from Democrats. “The court has no hesitation in finding that each of these candidates [...]
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