by azguy | Jul 29, 2015
Phoenix, Arizona—Mercedes Arissa Garcia, age 11, and Luis James Garcia, age 15, both of Maricopa, Arizona, were killed at the scene of a tragic one-vehicle roll-over accident Sunday afternoon on Interstate 10 near 12th Street. Almadelia Farias Cervantes, age 23...
by azguy | May 22, 2015
Kansas City, KS—The Honorable John W. Lungstrum, the federal court judge heading the Syngenta MDL proceedings, agreed with attorneys for the corn farmers that the claims against Syngenta did not raise a federal question. As a result, the judge remanded nearly 10,000...
by azguy | May 15, 2015
Officials with the Maricopa County Department of Public Health report that at least nine people have been sickened due to eating raw ground tuna contaminated by salmonella. Three of those individuals were hospitalized. According to health officials, the nine people...
by azguy | Apr 16, 2015
On April 3, 2015, I wrote about a Salmonella outbreak linked to Windmill Winery in Florence, Arizona. At the time, the Pinal County Public Health Services District (“PCPHSD”) reported that at least 22 people had been affected. Today, the agency increased...
by azguy | Apr 13, 2015
Kansas City, KS—More than 500 lawsuits filed in federal court against Syngenta over its GMO corn have been consolidated into a multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceeding in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. The Honorable John W. Lungstrum has...