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Before launching Backpage, Lacey founded the Phoenix New Times weekly newspaper with James Larkin, who was charged in the case and died by suicide in late July about a week before the second trial ...
The trial for Larkin and his co-defendants began September 1, 2021, in federal court in Phoenix before U.S. District Court Judge Susan Brnovich, [8] an appointee of President Donald Trump [9] and the wife of Backpage critic, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, [10] a Republican who ran to unseat Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Kelly in 2022.
Michael G. Lacey (born July 30, 1948) is an Arizona-based journalist, editor, publisher and First Amendment advocate. He is the founder and former executive editor of the Phoenix New Times, which he and his business partner, publisher Jim Larkin, expanded into a nationwide chain of 17 alternative weeklies, known as Village Voice Media (VVM).
The Backpage co-founder and former alt-weekly magnate was standing in the library of his labyrinthine Paradise Valley, Arizona, home. The room abuts one of Lacey's two home offices, each teeming ...
Federal prosecutors in Arizona said Tuesday they will retry a co-founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com on dozens of prostitution facilitation and money laundering charges that ...
Backpage founder Michael Lacey founded the Phoenix New Times in 1970, saying it was a response to the Vietnam War and the Kent State shootings. Backpage co-founder Jim Larkin joined the New Times in 1971. [18] [19] [20] The New Times' papers were free and relied on advertising. The New Times especially relied on classified advertising to earn ...
This is the second trial against the Backpage executives, including Michael Lacey, the former longtime editor and founder of the Phoenix alternative weekly, New Times. Lacey faces several counts ...
The indictment alleges that Backpage paid “tens of thousands” of dollars to The Erotic Review for this agreement. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] On December 19, 2019, The Erotic Review again opened access to the United States without needing VPN, restoring previously hidden USA escort reviews and allowing new USA escort reviews to be posted.