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John C. Scott Show

J.C. Scott: Remembering Sheriff Larry Dever

Posted Sep 19, 2012

John C. Scott Show

Sam Fox, the founder of Fox Restaurant Concepts joined John to invite listeners to his new restaurant, North Fattoria Italiana.

State Rep. Steve Farley, the Democratic candidate for state Senate in LD9, called in from the road as walked door to door introducing himself to constituents. Farley is running against Republican Tyler Mott.

Financial advisor Shelly Fishman talked about taxes and tax policy and how they affect the markets.

John talked about the tragic death of Cochise County Sheriff Larry Dever with Santa Cruz County Sheriff Tony Estrada. Estrada said it was a pleasure it was to work with such an outstanding and outspoken lawman. Thank you Sheriff Dever for your service, you will be missed but not forgotten.

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