Sep 15, 2009
Burke confirmed as U.S. attorney
Dennis Burke, Janet Napolitano's former chief of staff, was confirmed by the full U.S. Senate as Arizona's next U.S. attorney.
Jul 29, 2009
Arizona’s US attorney announces resignation
Arizona U.S. Attorney Diane Humetewa announced July 28 that she will resign. Humetewa was appointed by President George W. Bush's administration after several U.S. attorneys were fired in midterm, including Phoenix lawyer Paul Charlton.