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Rex Scott: Steve Spain's concocted 'bankrupt' claims about Pima County budget tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"Steve Spain's posting of signs that make reckless use of terms such as 'bankrupt' and 'deficit' in an attempt to fool voters and demean the county he seeks to serve is irresponsible." — Pima County Supervisor Rex Scott

It’s election season, so of course the AZ Republican Party is using a racist lie to try to scare voters tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
In what ought to be a headline in The Onion but is instead a clear reminder of the deplorable state of political discourse from MAGA world, the Arizona Republican Party has launched a billboard campaign declaring that only the GOP opposes eating kittens - but it’s all hogwash.

Republicans, Democrats work to restore voter trust tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
From cross-partisan groups working in battleground states to off-the-record meetings of conservatives in Republican strongholds, new initiatives nationwide aim to restore trust in elections and shore up democracy.

Az cracks down on Medicaid fraud that targeted Native Americans left patients without care tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona officials announced last October they were investigating a massive fake substance abuse treatment fraud scheme, yet even as the agency says it considered whether people would lose services before it took action, its efforts left hundreds without treatment or counseling.

Calling candidate commentaries: Politicians' guest opinions wanted tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Local political candidates are welcome to submit guest opinion pieces for publication. Here's what we're looking for, and what we're not.

Az state Sen. Wendy Rogers posted pro-Nazi lyrics, has long history of amplifying antisemites tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Flagstaff Republican state Sen. Wendy Rogers made headlines last week for celebrating the victory of far-right parties in Germany by posting lyrics from the country’s national anthem that were banned because they are a rallying cry for the Nazis.

Challengers in Az 'Make Elections Fair' ballot case accuse Fontes of double standard tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The challengers to the Make Elections Fair Act say that the Arizona Secretary of State’s arguments that the voters, not the courts, should decide the fate of the proposed constitutional amendment should be stricken from the court record.

Trump & Emhoff to both stump in Tucson on Thursday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a campaign appearance in Tucson on Thursday, speaking at the 2,200-seat Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, while Doug Emhoff, husband of VP Kamala Harris, will also make a campaign swing here the same day.

Trump & Emhoff to both stump in Tucson on Thursday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a campaign appearance in Tucson on Thursday, speaking at the 2,200-seat Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, while Doug Emhoff, husband of VP Kamala Harris, will also make a campaign swing here the same day.

Trump & Emhoff to both stump in Tucson on Thursday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a campaign appearance in Tucson on Thursday, speaking at the 2,200-seat Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, while Doug Emhoff, husband of VP Kamala Harris, will also make a campaign swing here the same day.

Trump to stump in Tucson on Thursday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a campaign appearance in Tucson on Thursday, speaking at the 2,200-seat Linda Ronstadt Music Hall.

Tucson Council to consider radical housing rethink, call for a March sales tax election tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Bold zoning changes are being proposed for the Tucson City Council's consideration. Plus, a sales tax election looms in March, Sahuarita takes up prayer and more from local government meetings around Tucson.

ADEQ public meeting for air permit for proposed Copper World mine tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality will hold a public meeting in Vail on Tuesday night over an air quality permit for the planned Copper World mine.

AZPM debuts new Friday roundtable show on TV, radio & streaming tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Public Media debuted a new Friday roundtable program that's airing on TV and radio and streaming online.

Az House & Senate candidates for western Pima County debated housing, education & policy tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
State Senator Brian Fernandez and his Republican challenger Michelle Altherr clashed over education spending, water use, housing and immigration policy during a debate Thursday moderated by Tucson Sentinel reporter Jim Nintzel.

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, Sept. 14.

Republicans, Democrats work to restore voter trust tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
From cross-partisan groups working in battleground states to off-the-record meetings of conservatives in Republican strongholds, new initiatives nationwide aim to restore trust in elections and shore up democracy.

5 things to know about the Harris-Trump presidential debate tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will take the stage tomorrow in the only planned debate between the respective Democratic and GOP presidential candidates between now and November.

Ruiz scores 2 goals as Aztec men blank GateWay for 3rd straight shutout tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (5-0) continued a stellar start to the season as they earned a third straight shutout victory on Saturday.

Gilleland has 18 kills, Weatherbie with 42 assists as Pima volleyball downs South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College volleyball team (5-5, 2-1 in ACCAC) picked up an ACCAC conference road win on Friday at South Mountain Community College (2-9, 0-3).

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