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Giuliani on hook for $148 million to Georgia election workers he accused of election fraud tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal jury on Friday found Rudy Giuliani owes $148 million in damages to two former Georgia election workers he baselessly accused of committing election fraud to steal the 2020 election for Joe Biden.

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GOP-led push to fund police over counselors leaves some schools 'in the lurch' tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
More than 100 schools throughout Arizona received school resource officer funding while a counselor or social worker request went unfulfilled this year, as Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne embraced the strings Republican lawmakers had tied to the grant money.

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Clarence Thomas’ private complaints about money sparked fears he would resign tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Interviews and documents reveal that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, facing financial strain, privately pushed for a higher salary and, offer insight into how Thomas was talking about his finances just as he was developing relationships with a set of wealthy benefactors.

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Potential immigration deal involving White House angers progressive & Latino advocates tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Immigration advocates and Democrats are frustrated that the Biden administration is negotiating an immigration deal with U.S. Senate Republicans that could resurrect a pandemic-era tool used by the Trump administration to expel millions of migrants.

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One year in, Arizona’s universal school vouchers are a cautionary tale for the rest of the nation tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
As the nation is watching the devastating impacts of Arizona’s universal voucher program - the most expansive and least accountable in the country - unfold, other states are learning from our mistakes and outright rejecting voucher schemes.

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FactCheck: GOP misleading claims in Biden impeachment investigation tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
House Republicans continued to present misleadingly incomplete information in service of the claim that President Biden benefited from family members’ “influence peddling” with foreign businesses and governments after passing a resolution to formalize their impeachment inquiry.

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Join the Sentinel Watchdog Club & TRIPLE your donation to real local news! tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Updated: Give to real local journalism that matters — your donation TRIPLED before Dec. 31! Support the watchdog reporters of the nonprofit independent newsroom at the Tucson Sentinel.

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Tucson Sounds: Merry something to you tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
A nod to some of local music's annual holiday traditions, a shout out to the "real" Love Bombs and a trip to London via Hermosillo. It's your local music column at TucsonSentinel.com.

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Dominique Acosta posts 2nd straight double-double as Aztecs overpower South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (8-2, 5-1 in ACCAC) dominated in its match against South Mountain Community College (0-8, 0-5) on Saturday at the West Campus Aztec Gymnasium.

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Gonzales, Alexander & Baker combine for 62 as Pima stymies South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (9-1, 4-1 in ACCAC) bounced back with a dominating performance on Saturday against South Mountain Community College (3-4, 0-4).

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Dancing in the Streets' 'Nutcracker' spreads 'sheer joy & magic' tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
South Tucson nonprofit dance school Dancing In The Streets is staging "The Nutcracker" this weekend with a cast of children and community leaders.

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Race to replace Gallego in Az's Democrat-heavy 3rd Congressional District draws crowded field tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The overwhelming Democratic majority in Arizona 3rd Congressional District means the race is in the primary, but that has not stopped several Republican and independent hopefuls from lining up to fill the seat being vacated by Rep. Ruben Gallego.

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Az Senate Republicans release long list of priorities for 2024 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Senate Republicans introduced the lengthy list of priorities for the upcoming 2024 legislative session, but were light on specifics – particularly how they will overcome potential vetoes from the Democratic governor.

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New look at old study could correct Colorado River Compact flaw tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A century ago, seven men formed a commission to decide how water from the Colorado River should be divvied up, basing their allocations on estimates of 16.4 million acre-feet of flow per year. The trouble was — and continues to be — the estimate was wrong.

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Water pressure builds between upper & lower basins over future distribution of Colorado River tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Representatives from lower Colorado River basin states largely disagreed with upper basin representatives at the Colorado River Water Users Association on the thresholds required to manage future sustainable water use, and reach a post-2026 operative agreement.

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U.S. Senate postpones winter break as lawmakers try to craft an immigration deal tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Members of the U.S. House headed home for a three-week winter break without completing work on several must-pass bills, but senators are now scheduled to return to Capitol Hill as leaders in the upper chamber and the White House look for an agreement on immigration policy.

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With control of House in the balance, Democrats target two Arizona seats tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Election 2024 in Arizona is expected to bring a high-profile, three-way Senate race and campaigns for two open House seats, but analysts say it’s two other House races in Arizona that stand to be “two of the most competitive House districts in the whole country.”

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GOP Rep. Alexander Kolodin sanctioned by Az Bar for 2020 ‘kraken’ lawsuit, other election cases tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
State Rep. Alexander Kolodin was admonished by the State Bar of Arizona and placed on probation last week for his role in lawsuits challenging the 2020 election, including the infamous “kraken” lawsuit that made implausible and evidence-free claims of massive election fraud.

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Pima County Attorney won't charge officers over inmate's death after jail tasing tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County Attorney Laura Conover will not pursue charges against officers at the Pima County Jail over the death of a 37-year-old man last year. Wade Welch died in August 2022 after he was repeatedly tased.

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You're invited: Support local independent journalism at Tucson Sentinel's Holiday Shindig tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Come celebrate the holiday season with a few drinks, a bite to eat and lots of healthy conversation, as we observe whatever it is you/we/they celebrate this time of year — especially the 232nd birthday of the Bill of Rights (Dec. 15), or the impending 14th (or is it 15th?!) birthday of TucsonSentinel.com (Jan. 22).

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