Bar District: Bad Decisions

An AZCentral article last Thursday describes a case pending before the Arizona State Supreme Court in which hundreds of driving-under-the-influence cases could be thrown out because of faulty blood analysis equipment. This challenge started with a hearing a couple of years ago before the Maricopa County Superior Court. According to the Republic, The 2013 hearing […]

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Bar District Shooting Non-News?

Several days ago I was alerted by Scottsdale Arizona News of yet another Scottsdale bar district shooting incident. I’ve been wondering how long it would take the Scottsdale Republic to pick it up. I guess we’ll have to wait a little longer. I’m also a bit surprised that it took Public Safety Director Alan Rodbell’s office so […]

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Third-World Transportation

On the heals of my “Drunk In Scottsdale” post from a few days ago, a ScottsdaleTrails reader posted a comment today on an older bar district-related article on pedicabs:  “What is the benefit to Scottsdale of having this third-world form of transportation?” – a short pedicab ride to a local bar no air pollution? or […]

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