Goddard thrust into governor’s race after GOP field narrows
Terry Goddard greeted the news of Buz Mills’ exit from the governor’s race with an enthusiastic proclamation. “Game on. Sixteen weeks to change Arizona,” the Democratic attorney general wrote on his Twitter account.
Brewer sticks by ‘drug mule’ remark
Gov. Jan Brewer is sticking to her comments that a majority of illegal immigrants coming into Arizona are being used as drug mules by cartels.
Lesher takes over as Goddard campaign manager
Attorney General Terry Goddard tapped Jan Lesher to head his gubernatorial campaign, filling a slot that campaign manager Rodd McLeod will vacate at the end of the month.
Better half?
Sources close to Goddard's campaign are saying one of the major factors that drove away former campaign manager Rodd McLeod is the influence that Goddard's wife, Monica, has on strategic decisions.
Goddard withdraws from S1070 defense, says Brewer is playing politics
Attorney General Terry Goddard withdrew as the state's attorney in its defense of S1070, saying Gov. Jan Brewer made it clear that she was unwilling to work with him for the benefit of the state.
Goddard campaign manager out
Attorney General Terry Goddard announced that campaign manager Rodd McLeod is leaving his gubernatorial campaign.
Goddard’s campaign loses head staffer
Goddard's campaign manager Rodd McLeod has left the campaign. "It's been a great honor to work with the attorney general and be part of this campaign," McLeod told our reporter. "I think we're positioned to do very well in November, particularly when you look at the rough primary on the other side and the infrastructure we have been able to build."
Capitol Quotes: June 18, 2010
‘We have did the biggest cuts in the history of the state.’ — Gov. Jan Brewer, during the June 15 televised debate between among GOP gubernatorial candidates.
Goddard warns payday lenders about new law
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard on Wednesday warned payday loan stores not to try to keep operating as usual after a law authorizing their high-interest loans expires at the end of the month.
AG warning payday lenders about new law
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard is warning payday loan stores not to try to keep operating as usual after a law authorizing high-interest loans expires at the end of the month.
Goddard will join military funeral protest suit
Attorney General Terry Goddard announced June 1 that Arizona will join a multi-state lawsuit against a controversial church that became infamous for protesting soldiers' funerals.
Goddard to feds: Don’t sue over immigration law
Attorney General Terry Goddard said he urged the U.S. Department of Justice not sue Arizona over S1070, saying he would defend the state in any lawsuit brought by the federal government.