Subject: Al Capone

• A LESSON IN HOW POWER CORRUPTS

  July 28, 1993

• PROBAYE'S REPROBATES

  SOME PLUNDERED ESTATES WIN COMPENSATION, BUT CRIMINAL CASE FACES DELAYS

  October 20, 1994

• A First-Class Ticket to Palookaville

  Whimsical farce walks the walk down mean street

  December 5, 1996

• Class Action Suits

  All dressed up? Well, you've got someplace to go. Royal Crown Revue is about to swing through the Valley.

  February 27, 1997

• Reform Fitting but Unlikely

  April 23, 1998

• Rivera's Edge

  After a year on the job, U.S. Attorney Jose de Jesus Rivera looks to be in the right place at the right time

  June 24, 1999

• Arpaio's First Racial Profiling Sweep of the New Year Starts Tomorrow

  Arpayaso harasses brown folk again, this time near Buckeye. Hot off his trip to NYC where he made an ass of himself on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Sheriff Joe Arpaio's starting his first Hispanic-hunting foray of the season, as you can see from the press release below. The anti-brown dragnet gets down tomorrow near I-10 and Miller Road, nearby the town of Buckeye, where anyone near the shade of a brown-paper bag can expect to get pulled by the MCSO's boys in beige. As always, you pasty-

  January 8, 2009

• Sheriff Joe Arpaio Targeted in Justice Department Probe, Finally...

  Dennis Gilman/Adolfo Maldonado Snarl all ya want, Joe, but the feds are comin' for ya...So much of the time, Joe Arpaio, with his speech punctuated with dese, dats, and dose, and his defiance of federal authority, sounds more like he's imitating Robert DeNiro's Al Capone in The Untouchables, than acting like a local sheriff. Now the feds are after Joe for real. If you haven't heard yet, feast your eyes on the letter from the Justice Department to Arpaio dated March 10, informin

  March 10, 2009

• The Force Is Strong With This One

  November 1, 2007

• You Don't Know Jack

  A new play exposes the life of the late proprietor of Durant's, the Valley's legendary steak house

  January 6, 2005

• Crooked As They Come

  September 9, 2004

• Ho Folks

  Troy Aossey captures the denizens of the Westward Ho in pictures and sound

  July 3, 2003

• Tango and Cash

  Chicago dances its way through the origins of the celebrity crook

  December 26, 2002

• Graphic, Novel

  Hanks and Newman are on the bloody, brilliant Road to Perdition

  July 11, 2002

• Deathbed Conversion

  Nita's holy-rolling opposition changes its tune — but its sermon stays the same

  June 6, 2002

• Haunted by Spirits

  John McCain derived his wealth from his marriage to Cindy Hensley McCain, whose father started his road to riches as a bootlegger. As a politician, the senator has remained beholden to the liquor industry and the family business

  February 17, 2000

• Can Artist

  Bathroom attendant John Myrick is flush with gift of gab

  October 7, 1999

• Actor Pull

  With Friends Like These, who needs sitcom characters?

  August 19, 1999

• Rhymes of Passion

  The Fugees make rap, not war

  March 28, 1996

• Fife Pays His Taxes

  October 19, 1995

• THE LION STING

  GAME AND FISH INVESTIGATORS STALKED THE MOST NOTORIOUS MOUNTAIN LION HUNTER IN THE STATE. HE TURNED OUT TO BE A HIRED GUN FOR RANCHERS, AND HE'D KILLED 18 CATS.

  February 9, 1995

• THE NAKED DESERT

  UNDER EVERY ROCK? SCANDAL! A GUIDE TO OUR MOST TORRID TERRAIN.

  February 5, 1992