VOL. 20  ISSUE NO. 3   |    JANUARY 15 – 21, 2014

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  JANUARY 15, 2014

Whoa! Cave Creek becoming enchanted sign forest

whoa signThe town will be paying out $8,400 in up-front costs for a pilot that has been expanded to 12 signs for four months

CAVE CREEK – When a passel of “Whoa Slow Down Horse Town” signs began sprouting up throughout town, Sonoran News questioned who authorized them and under which section of the zoning ordinance they were authorized.

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  JANUARY 8, 2014

Maricopa County Republican Committee censures McCain

MCRC calls for repeal of the 17th Amendment

PHOENIX – Joining Apache and Navajo County Republican Committees, Maricopa County Republican Committee (MCRC), the state’s largest Republican group, voted 1,150 – 351 to pass a resolution censuring Sen. John McCain during its annual mandatory meeting on Saturday, Jan. 11.

BY LINDA BENTLEY  |  JANUARY 15, 2014

Another plea agreement reached in Danny’s Family Car Wash case

DFC’s managers took part in assisting the same unauthorized aliens in obtaining their new identities

PHOENIX – Last week, Manuel de Jesus Aldaco entered into a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona, pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy, making him the 10th manager to enter a plea in a case that names 18 Danny’s Family Car Wash (DFC) corporate entities and 14 managers on 78 counts of knowingly employing unauthorized aliens, conspiracy, aggravated identity theft, identity theft, immigration document fraud and false statement.


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