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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsArizona Republicans' attempt to hide 'audit' documents from the public goes down in flames
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Geez, how much more corrupt can AZ Republicans get??
Arizona Republicans' attempt to hide 'audit' documents from the public goes down in flames
https://www.rawstory.com/arizona-republicans-fail-in-attempt-to-hide-audit-documents-from-the-public/
Bob Brigham September 14, 2021
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"The AZ Supreme Court won't hear [Arizona Senate President Karen Fann's] appeal of the Court of Appeals' ruling that audit documents possessed by Senate subcontractors are public records. The Senate will have to turn over communications, invoices and other audit-related records," Jeremy Duda of the Arizona Mirror reported Tuesday.
Duda noted the records would include who is getting paid, "contracts or agreements the audit team has with outside funders" and communication among subcontractors.
Jim Small, the editor in chief of the Arizona Mirror, offered his analysis on Twitter.
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"To drive home what this means: The AZ Supreme Court is rejecting the claim by [Arizona Senate Republicans] and [state Senate President Karen Fann] that they are above the law," he wrote.....................................................................................................
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Arizona Republicans' attempt to hide 'audit' documents from the public goes down in flames (Original Post)
riversedge
Sep 2021
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Champp
(2,309 posts)1. Why they are acting like a bunch of damn Republicans
You know, lying, cheating, grifting, refusing to face facts, wanting special treatment, and generally being arrogant a-holes.
Good on the AZ courts for slapping down this latest shitpile of Republican cheating.
KS Toronado
(21,548 posts)2. Because that's how their reQublicOn parents raised them?

LetMyPeopleVote
(171,317 posts)3. There must be some damning admissions in these emails and texts
This audit is bogus and that is why the Az. senate wants to hide this information
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)4. Yup. This will be rich.
LetMyPeopleVote
(171,317 posts)5. The Arizona Supreme Court has denied a petition from the Arizona Senate