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Arizona RepublicSaturday, 23 May 2026
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TROUBLING TEXTS
Women say Mark Lamb sent explicit messages, threatened DPS action
The story focuses on allegations of personal misconduct and potential abuse of power by a high-profile local sheriff running for federal office, supported by screenshots of correspondence.
Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, a candidate for Congress, is accused by several women of sending sexually explicit messages and using his law enforcement authority to discourage the release of these materials.
“Troubling Texts”
“Accountability-focused reporting on local officials”
Trump defends DOJ fund amid furor
Critics say money could go to Jan. 6 participants
Reports on the President's defense of a controversial legal fund against criticism from members of his own party.
Mesa keeps shelter funding
Straightforward reporting on a municipal council decision regarding homeless services.
DNI Tulsi Gabbard resigning
A brief news bulletin regarding a high-level administrative departure.
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