A recent article in The Daily Courier outlining total donations at the end of the second quarter of spending in the Prescott mayoral and City Council races was eye-opening. A large number of supporters of Mayor Greg Mengarelli’s re-election campaign are developers, builders, and others who could benefit from business as usual at City Hall: […]
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AZFPI bought two half-page ads in the Daily Courier: one that ran today; one that will run on Sunday. We think everyone should be aware of who is benefiting from the smear campaign on mailers. This is a preview of the ad. Click on it to see the full-size PDF.
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Suppose you owned a business that sometimes required knowledge or competence outside your personal level of expertise. Wouldn’t you hire a person with the specific skillset and experience you needed? Well, apparently that’s NOT what is happening with the City of Prescott’s legal department. Prescott City Attorney Jon Paladini announced last month he was resigning
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By Joe Zarnoch Dear Prescott Residents: Are you aware that the Prescott City Attorney, Jon Paladini, was involved in an alleged domestic violence incident last year, in August 2020 involving a former city employee, former Deputy City Clerk Cindy Pemberton? Mr. Paladini was never placed on administrative leave pending a thorough investigation of the matter.
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Smear Campaign Shows Hypocrisy of Development Backers The smear campaign by a Scottsdale trio that’s of dubious interest in a Prescott City election attacks candidates Brandon Montoya and Eric Moore, saying they are aligned with Prescott Indivisible. That’s not true. The two candidates spoke to the group at their request, just as they’ve spoken to
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Lack of Ethics, Disrespect for Citizens Should Be Cause for Complete Termination Legal Definition of Moral Turpitude: 1: an act or behavior that gravely violates the sentiment or accepted standard of the community 2: a quality of dishonesty or other immorality that is determined by a court to be present in the commission of a criminal offense
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Greg Mengarelli, incumbent and Mayor candidate, says he makes decisions based on his Christian values. Yet multiple times a week his campaign, of which he is the Chair, sends out mailers and newspaper ads attacking his opponent with lies. Nightly, Mengarelli’s campaign runs ads attacking his opponent on Fox, CNN, MSNBC, and the History Channel
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Prescott voters have been making their voices heard objecting to rapid, damaging growth at City Council meetings, in letters in local publications and in opinion pieces. Most recently, the Daily Courier published a “Talk of the Town” column in which long-time Prescott resident Kathleen Murphy wrote about her disappointment in how past City Council members
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By Mary Beth Hrin I was the victim of a vicious smear campaign when I challenged Mr. Mengarelli for Prescott mayor in 2017. Time to break my silence. Part of my decision to come forward now involves both an acceptance of my disability, and an understanding of my ensuing private humiliation. But my decision also
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Click on the headline to reach the Dirty Money Mengarelli video link.
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