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The Unknown special report: an interview with Arizona Republican State Representative Rachel Keshel

1 day ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Arizona State Representative Rachel KeshelLast week, Richard Luthmann and I interviewed Arizona Republican State Senator Mark Finchem about the family court reform movement in his state. Yesterday, we continued the conversation with Arizona Republican State Representative Rachel Keshel, who co-chairs the ad hoc joint committee on family court orders with Senator Finchem. It was a wide-ranging discussion, but three things stood out.
The Hales crew and Alinsky's mockery tactics

1 day ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Saul Alinsky from the Jewish IndependentThe whole thing started innocently. On Wednesday June 4, 2025, Bruce Matzkin sent the Florida bar an email and included several journalists- me, Megan Fox, and others- in the email. Randall Shochet was admitted to the Florida Bar on January 24, 2005. As detailed in the attached court decision, in 1997 he was rejected for admission to the Arkansas Bar, which was upheld by the Arkansas Supreme Court.
Appearances alert: I was everywhere

4 days ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Discover more from Michael Volpe InvestigatesI give voice to the voiceless with true original reporting on topics the rest of the media is too afraid or lazy to cover. Screenshot from my appearance on Two Lee’s in a Pod podcastI was all over the place starting on Saturday. Here are my appearances from the last few days. On Saturday, I appeared on Two Lee’s in a Pod shortly after Jeremy Hales threatened to coopt my ex-girlfriend in our child custody case.
The Unknown episode 40

5 days ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Arizona Republican State Senator Mark FinchemWe began with a debate on the Big Beautiful Bill. This bill, if passed, would make Trump’s tax cuts from his first term permanent. The bill would add to deficit, according to projections, but this is because it will tax cuts permanent. I support the bill, however, the budget, which will hopefully pass later, must have significant spending cuts.
Jeremy Hales threatens me

1 week ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Jeremy Hales as Bozo the Clown, from luthmann.substack.comEarlier today, Jeremy Hales threatened to team up with my ex-girlfriend to try and wrestle custody of our son. The whole thing started innocuously when I sent him and others an email with a link to Richard Luthmann’s most recent article. Hales has never responded to prior emails- including links to articles- but he responded to this one.
Michael Volpe Investigates special report: the family court reform revolution

1 week ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Arizona Republican State Senator Mark Finchem, from Cronkite NewsLast week, in between causing trouble in Ada County Courts, I met with some state politicians in Idaho, as well as Arizona Republican State Senator Mark Finchem. I’m a troublemaker. Finchem has become the face of a unique idea in state legislating. After speaking with numerous parents, Finchem, along with Republican Representative Rachel Keshel, spearheaded the creation of the Joint Legislative Ad Hoc Committee on Family Court Orders.
The Unknown special report: the family court reform revolution

1 week ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Arizona Republican State Senator Mark Finchem, from Cronkite NewsLast week, in between causing trouble in Ada County Courts, I met with some state politicians in Idaho, as well as Arizona Republican State Senator Mark Finchem. I’m a troublemaker. Finchem has become the face of a unique idea in state legislating. After speaking with numerous parents, Finchem, along with Republican Representative Rachel Keshel, spearheaded the creation of the Joint Legislative Ad Hoc Committee on Family Court Orders.
Sights of Meridian, Idaho

1 week ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

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The Ada files: fireworks in Ada County Courthouse

2 weeks ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

Maybe, I’ll put this letter on my tombstone. It took less than a week for me to get in trouble with the head judge in Ada County: Judge Steven Hippler. I have been court watching and reporting from Idaho all week, and I, along with Mark Esquibel who joined me on many of these excursions, are already barred from bringing cell phones or other devices into the courthouse.
Jeremy Hales stole from his children, according to unearthed court filing

2 weeks ago | michaelvolpe.substack.com | Michael Volpe

From a shocking petition filed by Sara Hales, accusing Jeremy Hales of stealing from his children to fund his new home. You can add thief- from his own children- to the list of transgressions the popular YouTuber has engaged in. Documents I previously unearthed already show that according to psychologists Jeremy Hales children developed Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as a result of long-term abuse by their father.