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Tucson's MLS 'home' team to make preseason appearance Saturday tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
FC Tucson’s Desert Showcase has a second day of preseason soccer contests at Kino North Stadium on Saturday.

Tucson man charged for selling pistols, 3D-printed part to produce full-auto AR-15 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Tucson man was arrested and charged with dealing firearms without a license and possessing illegal firearms after he allegedly illegally sold three pistols to undercover cops, as well as a part that could modify an AR-15 rifle to fire fully automatically.

Pima schools chief accepting applications to fill Sahuarita board opening tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Nicole Werner has resigned from the Sahuarita Unified School District Governing Board and Superintendent of Schools Dustin Williams is accepting applications to fill the post.

CBP officers seize 45 lbs. of fentanyl at Douglas border crossing tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 34-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in Douglas, Ariz., after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found just more than 45 pounds of fentanyl stashed in a compartment in his SUV, authorities said.

Jefa de pequeños negocios por Biden visita Tucson, promete inversión en latinos, tiendas locales tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
La miembro del gabinete de la Casa Blanca, Isabella Casillas Guzmán, se unió a la Alcaldesa de Tucson Regina Romero el jueves para prometer inversiones por parte de la administración Biden en tiendas locales y en propietarios de pequeñas empresas latinas.

Biden Cabinet's small biz leader visits Tucson to promise investment in Latinos, local shops tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
White House Cabinet member Isabella Casillas Guzman joined Tucson Mayor Regina Romero on Thursday to promise investment by the Biden administration in local shops and in Latino small business owners.

La jefa de pequeños negocios del Gabinete de Biden visita Tucson para prometer inversión en latinos, tiendas locales tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
La miembro del gabinete de la Casa Blanca, Isabella Casillas Guzmán, se unió a la Alcaldesa de Tucson Regina Romero el jueves para prometer inversiones por parte de la administración Biden en tiendas locales y en propietarios de pequeñas empresas latinas.

Biden Cabinet's small biz leader visits Tucson to promise investment in Latinos, local shops tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
White House Cabinet member Isabella Casillas Guzman joined Tucson Mayor Regina Romero on Thursday to promise investment by the Biden administration in local shops and in Latino small business owners.

Amid staffing shortages, Az Republicans mull mandating police response times tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona police departments have been struggling for years to hire enough officers, but one Republican legislator says that’s no reason the state shouldn’t require that they respond to calls sooner — and punish them if they don’t hit the state mandate.

Dogs, cats & more to be stars of Pets of Pima Parade tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
A person's best friend might be feathery, furry, scaly or slippery. Regardless, they're invited — along with their humans — to attend the Pets of Pima Parade on 4th Avenue on Sunday, Feb. 19, starting at 10 a.m.

Bill to make all Arizona ballots public records gets bipartisan backing tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Republican bill supported by Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes that would make ballot images a public record cleared its first hurdle Wednesday, despite concerns from Democrats about privacy issues.

Adrian Fontes & Stephen Richer, once political foes, talked potential Arizona election reforms tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Democrat Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Republican Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer discussed how to reform Arizona’s election system, amid rising backlash over its speed and accuracy — much of which has been spread by losing candidates.

White House initiative leaves deported veterans in limbo tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Hundreds, if not thousands, of foreign-born U.S. military veterans convicted of crimes have been deported - but despite President Joe Biden’s promise to bring them back, only about 50 veterans have returned under a 2021 executive order.

How Finchem ally David Stevens is making Cochise County a 'laboratory' for election skepticism tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona GOP leaders spent two years promoting unfounded claims about compromised vote-counting machines, and they found it in Cochise County recorder David Stevens, who grasped onto the idea, devised a plan, and stoked the sentiment starting to take hold locally.

U.S. House GOP preps for debates on 'parents’ rights,' school vouchers and transgender athletes tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. House Republicans laid the groundwork for some top priorities that examined public funding for charter schools and voucher programs, as well as increasing parents’ oversight of school curriculum, and barring many transgender athletes from competing in school sports.

As Tucson's Jones Photo closes doors, film processor Gary Kittell remembers his 61-year career tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Vacation snapshots. Family portraits. Romantic landscapes of the desert Southwest. For most of the last 61 years, Gary Kittell has cared for thousands upon thousands of photographs as a film processor and developer for Jones Photo, which closed its doors last week.

As Tucson's Jones Photo closes doors, film processor Gary Kittell remembers his 61-year career tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Vacation snapshots. Family portraits. Romantic landscapes of the desert Southwest. For most of the last 61 years, Gary Kittell has cared for thousands upon thousands of photographs as a film processor and developer for Jones Photo, which closed its doors last week.

Republic not better than Ezra & Chicago Fire in Tucson preseason matchup tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
There are still a lot of questions about the Chicago Fire’s lineup for the 2023 season, but the team had an emphatic win Wednesday night with a 4 - 0 triumph over Sacramento Republic at Kino North Stadium.

Woman jailed for collecting 4 ballots in Arizona sparks fear of voting in majority Latino city tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Since a 2016 law pushed by Arizona Republicans made it a felony punishable by prison time to collect a voter’s ballot unless the collector is their relative, household member, or caregiver, the excitement and joy surrounding voting in San Luis has been replaced with fear.

9th Circuit urges mediation in fight over livestock grazing in Tonto National Forest tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Ninth Circuit panel on Wednesday encouraged a community advocate group for Arizona’s Mogollon Rim to seek mediation with the U.S. Forest Service over expanded grazing allotment into a specific portion of the Tonto National Forest known as Bar X.

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