Arizona GOP Seeks DOJ Probe Into State Contractor
Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro asked the Justice Department to investigate a state contractor that received a special rate increase. The referral alleges bribery and fraud linked to Governor Katie Hobbs. Critics dismissed the move as a politically motivated attack.
Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro asked the United States Department of Justice to investigate Sunshine Residential Homes over a $4 million annual rate increase. The criminal referral was filed July 21 following a taxpayer-funded investigation costing $307,000. The probe examines whether Sunshine executives leveraged political ties to Gov. Katie Hobbs.
