By Callan Smith | Rose Law Group Reporter “Pinal County is a shining example of what can happen in a start-up state like Arizona,” Gov. Doug Ducey Friday told a large crowd at the monthly Pinal Partnership meeting. Credit for economic growth goes to the small business owners, the job creators, he said, adding 160,000 new private jobs were created in Arizona …
Doncaster: Let us not forget the intricate virtues of the First Amendment
By Samuel Doncaster | Scottsdale Independent When refugees arrived at Arizona’s southern border seeking asylum, attorneys helped. They advised newcomers about their rights, and they helped strangers ask permission to enter the land of the free. That access to counsel is one of the hallmarks of a free country. John Adams, before he was president, became a target for ridicule …
[OPINION] Lane: Understanding the basics, and BASIS, of success
(Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.) Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents BASIS By Jim Lane | Scottsdale Independent Students at BASIS charter and private schools are very good at math. It’s one of the reasons BASIS has the No. 1, 2, 3, 5 and 7 high schools in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World …
Jordan Rose moderates Pinal Partnership panel discussion on legislative session
By Heather Smathers | Casa Grande Dispatch The 2018 legislative session has city and county officials seeing red, and it’s not just about teacher pay. At the monthly meeting of Pinal Partnership Friday, a coalition of business and government officials, a panel of lobbyists addressed the bills that could have the greatest impact on both cities and Pinal County. For Maricopa’s …
AG opinion: Officials must preserve public records even on private phones; privacy vs transparency, says Rose Law Group attorney Tom Galvin
Rose Law Group Reporter Public officials can’t use private phones or social media messages to get around public records laws, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich stated in an opinion Friday. On the other hand, the AG also concluded information on those private cells phones is not actually a public record, even if it pertains to public business Brnovich said public …
Mesa pays $13k after police officers lose woman’s dog; did the city get a bargain? asks Evan Bolick, Rose Law Group litigation attorney on channel 3
3TV | CBS 5 MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) –A Valley woman with a mental disability says she is still “torn up” emotionally after Mesa police officers lost her dog. The City of Mesa paid Dawn Bennett $13,000 in January to avoid any lawsuits related to the incident at a motel on Main Street, according to documents obtained by KTVK/KPHO. …
In this corner, Jordan Rose, in the other corner, Grant Woods
Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Apex Motor Club InMaricopa.com The Maricopa City Council voted Tuesday to permit a motorsports complex to move forward with the planning of a proposed private racetrack in Maricopa. The conditional use permit, filed by Scottsdale-based Private Motorsports Group, was unanimously approved by the council after a sizable group of both residents and nonresidents offered their …
Chamber’s triple whammy staggers progressives’ defense of citizen initiatives; Rose Law Group Partner Ryan Hurley weighs in
By Ben Giles and Jeremy Duda | Arizona Capitol Times It used to be a foregone conclusion that a coalition of progressive groups would challenge an attack this year on laws restricting Arizonans’ ability to pass laws at the ballot box. The coalition’s unity is now in jeopardy, though, as it tries to adapt to the Arizona Chamber of Commerce …
Laura Bianchi, Rose Law Group Partner and Director of Business and Corporate Transactions, live at 11 a.m. Sunday on KFNX for pre-election coverage
Tune in on Sunday November 6th at 11 a.m. on KFNX for a live pre-election show with Laura Bianchi, Rose Law Group partner and direction of Business and Corporate Transactions. Click here to listen.
Phoenix eyes MMJ zoning; Rose Law Group Partner Ryan Hurley says such would hinder the business
By Brenna Goth | The Arizona Republic Phoenix could approve stricter zoning for medical-marijuana facilities Facilities would need to be farther from places of worship, daycare centers and homeless shelters The changes are preparation for the possible legalization of recreational marijuana Medical-marijuana facilities may soon have fewer options of where to open in Phoenix, through zoning changes the city is …