Arizona could look at new north-south freeway in Pinal County; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, highlights the importance of such studies

By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter A measure at the Arizona Legislature would appropriate $5 million for the Arizona Department of Transportation to study a new north-south freeway in Pinal County. The money for the study would come from the state’s General Fund, according to legislation (House Bill 2394) proposed by Arizona Rep. David Cook, R-Globe. A new …

Restaurant surcharges for ballot measures, COVID expenses are reminder to check your bill

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.)  By Russ Wiles | Arizona Republic When a Cave Creek restaurant recently placed what some viewed as a politically motivated surcharge on patron bills, it ruffled some feathers. It also underscored the importance for customers to check their bills carefully because surprising charges …

State measures focus on Pinal County water, growth; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, calls legislation ‘critically important’

  By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter Measures have been introduced at the Arizona Legislature focused on water supplies in Pinal County. Water policy is key to future growth and economic development in Pinal. Senate Bill 1274 has been introduced by Arizona Sen. T.J. Shope, R-Coolidge. The bill relates to water supplies in Pinal County, long-term water credits …

Customers angry after north Phoenix restaurant adding ‘Prop 208’ surcharge to bills

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.) (Photo Source: Brad Duell) By Briana Whitney | AZFamily PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – People are now saying they won’t be going to a north Phoenix restaurant anymore after they’ve started charging customers extra on their bill for “Prop 208.” …

Thousands of homes coming to Pinal County; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group comments in PBJ on why the area is so hot

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Lennar and Meritage Homes.) By Angela Gonzales | Phoenix Business Journal El Dorado Holdings Inc. has tapped three homebuilders for the first phase of its 1,500-acre master-planned community in San Tan Valley. Called Bella Vista Farms, the new community off Hunt Highway and Bella Vista Farms Road in San Tan Valley will have 5,100 homes …

Phoenix weighs enforcement, state legislation in flavored tobacco ban debate

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Tobacco Free Kids in an effort to restrict flavored tobacco products.) By Christina Estes | Fronteras Before Phoenix leaders take action on a request to ban flavored tobacco, they want more information about enforcement and possible state legislation. People in favor of banning flavored tobacco, including menthol cigarettes and vaping products, claim tobacco companies use …

Arizona judge issues first ruling in Prop 208 case

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.) By Rose Law Group Attorney David McDowell, Madelaine Braggs | Rose Law Group Reporter Exclusive The first ruling was issued Thursday in the legal challenge filed after the enactment of Proposition 208, which Rose Law Group attorneys argue is unconstitutional. The motion for temporary …

Play ball: AIA Executive Board reverses decision: high school winter sports season back on; Jordan Rose, Rose Law Group founder and president reacts

Salpointe Catholic’s Evan Nelson (5) and Tommy Irish (0) celebrate with teammates following a 54-48 overtime victory against Peoria in the 4A boy’s state championship basketball game in Phoenix on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020.Ralph Freso / Special for the Arizona Daily Star     By Richard Obert, Dana Scott | Arizona Republic Four days after voting to cancel the winter high …

AIA Executive Board meeting Tuesday: Will there be a winter sports re-vote? Rose Law Group Founder and President Jordan Rose comments

By Richard Obert | Arizona Republic Four days after the Arizona Interscholastic Association’s Executive Board voted 5-4 to cancel winter sports, that group will meet again on Tuesday. Since the vote to cancel because of surging COVID-19 infections that placed Arizona No. 1 in the nation, there has been a big backlash from the Arizona high school basketball, soccer and …

AIA cancels high school winter sports amid COVID surge; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, calls for ‘creative solution.’

By Richard Obert | Arizona Republic The Arizona Interscholastic Association Executive Board on Friday voted to cancel the high school winter sports season amid a continued surge in COVID-19 cases statewide. The AIA had already delayed the start of the winter sports season but reconsidered that move because of the continued trend of rising coronavirus cases, which has led to …