Larkin died days before a federal trial was set to start on charges he knowingly used online classified ads to facilitate prostitution.
Author: Richard Ruelas, Arizona Republic
Arizona’s Border Strike Force isn’t what Gov. Doug Ducey claimed, data shows
After touting the Border Strike Force’s success, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey convinced other GOP governors to get on board. But it’s not what he claims.
Judge declares mistrial for Backpage website founders, says government tainted jury with testimony
The co-founders of Backpage, Michael Lacey and James Larkin, had been on trial, charged with facilitating prostitution through their online ad site.
Jake Angeli, ‘QAnon shaman,’ pleads guilty to obstructing vote counting on Jan. 6
Angeli pleaded guilty to obstructing a civil proceeding. The charge carries a maximum of 20 years in prison.
Oscar-winner ‘Nomadland’ made Quartzsite famous. Now the Arizona town is readying for new tourists
After the “Nomadland” win for Best Picture, the small western Arizona Town of Quartzsite prepares for a possible influx of curious tourists.
‘I’m not going to comply.’ Businesses in Arizona defy stay-home orders.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey this week extended a month-long shutdown of non-essential services, but some businesses had already vowed to reopen May 1.
ICU nurse who silently protested, faced insults at Phoenix reopening rally speaks out
It was her day off from treating COVID-19 patients. She decided to attend the rally of people who thought fears of the virus were overblown.