Ethics

Glassman Lacks Credibility in Campaign for Arizona Attorney General

By Pam Pearsall If it is primary season in Arizona, Rodney Glassman must be running for some political office somewhere. But exactly who and what does Glassman want to be when he grows up? Butcher? Baker? Candlestick maker? First, there was Glassman’s foray into the private sector managing his family’s Gateway Ice Center in Tucson […]

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Mengarelli’s Campaign Lifts Another Candidate’s Slogan

In 2019, Prescott City Council member Cathey Rusing ran for office with the campaign slogan, “For the Love of Prescott.” It resonated with voters, along with her platform: Saving the Granite Dells, moderate growth, managing traffic, a smart water policy, and retaining our hometown feel and quality of life. This campaign was so successful, Cathey

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Fundraising Report Shows Developers Love Mengarelli

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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Charter Requires Prescott City Council to Hire New Attorney

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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City Needs to Sever Ties with Compromised Attorney

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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Council Needs to Reassess Retaining Paladini’s Attorney Services

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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Hypocrisy, Ethics, Self-Dealing, and Greg Mengarelli

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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