Phoenix Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 61-year-old Donald Dale Knuckles, of Phoenix, was sentenced to 10 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.

Unlicensed Used Auto Dealer Indicted for Fraudulent Schemes and Tax Evasion

Phoenix, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indicted Randolph Ezrre, of Rio Rico, with Fraudulent Schemes and Artifices, and 11 counts of Filing a False Tax Return for allegedly failing to pay transaction privilege tax, also known as sales tax, on used car sales in 2017 and 2018.

Leading The Charge In Civics Education

Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona is taking steps to ensure the next generation receives a high-quality civics education. In 2015, Arizona became the first state in the nation to pass the American Civics Act, requiring high school students to pass the citizenship test before graduation. Since then, 34 states have followed suit.

One Year Later: Arizona’s Drought Contingency Plan

Phoenix, Arizona - One year ago, Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation ratifying the Arizona Drought Contingency Plan (DCP). The historic plan is one of the most significant pieces of water legislation enacted in Arizona since the Groundwater Management Act of 1980. That same day, the Governor issued an Executive Order creating the Water Augmentation, Innovation, and Conservation Council to recommend opportunities for expanding and protecting Arizona’s water supplies long-term.

Arizona’s Booming Job Growth Ranks Second In The Nation

Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona’s job growth ranked second in the nation last year, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Arizona added 84,400 jobs added between December 2018 and December 2019 for 2.8 percent job growth.