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Court rules utility regulators can take over private company
The Arizona Corporation Commission has the legal right to seize managerial control of utilities that pose a risk to public health and safety, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday. In...
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APS executive makes no promises on future political spending
Don Brandt, center, CEO of Arizona Public Service and its parent company, Pinnacle West Capital Corp., appears before the Arizona Corporation Commission in Phoenix, Wednesday, Sept....
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APS parent company again discloses grand jury subpoenas in filing
(Deposit Photos/Tasha Tuvango) Editor’s note: This story and headline has been revised to clarify that the February 2019 report to the Securities and Exchange Commission was...
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Corporation Commission candidates debate renewable energy initiative
In this photo of the Sept. 20, 2018, Arizona Corporation Commission debate on KAET-TV are from left Rodney Glassman, Republican, Sandra Kennedy, Democrat, Ted Simons, host,...
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Bribery case ruins careers, leaves question of larger probe
Utility bribery case dismissed
Former Arizona Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce, with bottle, and wife Sherry Pierce, both of whom were accused in a bribery scheme, leave U.S. District Court in Phoenix...
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Government to decide whether to re-try bribery case after mistrial
Former utility regulator Gary Pierce rushes past reporters last year following his initial court appearance. (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer) Gary Pierce and his...
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Majority of jurors in bribery trial voted for acquittal
A majority of the jurors in the “Ghost Lobby” trial voted for acquittal for all four defendants, foreperson Taryn Jeffries said in an exclusive interview with the Arizona Capitol Times....
