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Music, mandalas & fall events coming to Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
This week's To-do List features a plethora of live music and cultural events from near and far. Tucson and Tibetan traditions, multiple musical acts and fall festivals are coming this week.

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Shutdown woes: Flight delays at Sky Harbor, other airports as controllers work without pay tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A week into the government shutdown, staffing shortages among air traffic controllers have begun to hit travelers, though airlines and federal officials say the impact has been relatively small so far.

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Phoenix Sky Harbor continúa operando con normalidad en medio del cierre de gobierno tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Una semana después del cierre del gobierno, la escasez de personal entre los controladores de tráfico aéreo ha comenzado a afectar a los viajeros, aunque las aerolíneas y los funcionarios federales dicen que el impacto ha sido relativamente pequeño hasta ahora.

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Shutdown threatens nutrition aid for Arizona mothers & children as WIC funds poised to run dry in 3 weeks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Nearly 153,000 of Arizona’s low-income mothers and their young children rely on WIC for monthly food assistance, nutrition education and breast feeding support. The government shutdown has put the program in limbo.

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Trump considers stiffing federal workers furloughed in shutdown, despite 2019 law requiring back pay tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Trump administration may try to interpret a law enacted during his first term in office differently than it did following the last government shutdown, potentially denying back pay to hundreds of thousands of furloughed federal workers.

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Judge declines to dismiss Arizona's Amazon fraud case tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes can proceed with her lawsuit, accusing Amazon of deception and unfair business practices, after a state judge denied the tech giant’s motion to dismiss.

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Webb telescope catches a star in its final act tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Just before it blew apart, a red supergiant star was caught in stunning detail by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the first time the Webb telescope has pinpointed a supernova’s source star, or progenitor, in mid-infrared light.

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Trump administration defends nationwide rapid deportations at appeals hearing tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Judges on a federal appeals court panel seemed skeptical that the Trump administration’s expanded use of a fast-track deportation procedure didn’t violate the due-process rights of immigrants.

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In the Arizona desert, where your neighbor is an alfalfa farm tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Although foreign-owned private farms make-up fewer than one percent of farms in Arizona, the outcome of water extraction, foreign-owned or not, is the same: The big guys, who can keep digging deeper and deeper wells, are the ones who will survive.

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Former FBI Director Comey pleads not guilty to criminal charges demanded by Trump tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to two felony charges in federal court in Virginia, in response to an indictment that followed an extraordinary pressure campaign from President Donald Trump.

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Drop off household hazardous waste at Tucson collection event Saturday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson residents can drop off old cleaning products, batteries, paint and paper documents at the city's monthly household hazardous waste collection event, set for Saturday morning, October 11.

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Early ballots mailed in Tucson, school district elections tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Pima County Recorder's Office planned to send more than 378,500 ballots to voters Wednesday for the Nov. 4 city of Tucson and school district elections.

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With federal government shuttered, Kelly & Ciscomani duel over healthcare funding tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Sen. Mark Kelly held a press conference with those affected by the pending loss of subsidies under the Affordable Care Act on Tuesday. Six hours after Kelly announced the event, U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani released word of his own with the House majority whip.

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With federal government shuttered, Kelly & Ciscomani clash over healthcare funding tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Sen. Mark Kelly held a press conference with those affected by the pending loss of subsidies under the Affordable Care Act on Tuesday. Six hours after Kelly announced the event, U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani released word of his own with the House majority whip.

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Senate Democrats challenge Bondi on Trump-directed prosecutions tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi aimed heated rhetoric at Democratic senators on Capitol Hill Tuesday as she faced questions over the administration’s surge of federal agents to blue cities, as well as a litany of controversial issues surrounding the Department of Justice.

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Trump’s African deportation operation runs through a Phoenix airport tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Trump administration has been sending immigrants to African nations like Ghana as part of their deportation operations, often with those aboard not even being from the continent — and Arizona is at the heart of that operation.

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Arizona blood bank defends against consumer fraud accusations tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Cord Blood Registry Inc., which operates its only stem cell laboratory and storage facility in Tucson, says its practices can’t be challenged under the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act because purported misrepresentations weren’t made from within or directly to consumers in the state.

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Enviros: As Colorado River nears collapse, it faces leadership, transparency ‘crisis’ tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A report about the Colorado River urges the states that rely on the river and the federal government to take immediate action to cut back use. The river is threatened by crises in both its hydrology and in the transparency of the groups negotiating its future.

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PACC waives first-time reclamation fees for impounded pets tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Owners who've lost pets can pick them up for free if they've been brought to the Pima Animal Care Center for the first time. Fees still apply for pets who've been turned in two or more times.

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Cost, care & control: Families in rural Arizona choose midwives over hospitals tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Women across the outskirts of Arizona have turned to home birth as a viable alternative for prenatal, labor and delivery and postpartum care. These regions, formally referred to as maternity care deserts, pave the way for certified professional midwives to help fill the gap.

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