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Costa Rican jazz drummer Luis Muñoz rolls into Century Room as part of 'Glimmering Path' tour tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Luis Muñoz — a Costa Rican native who now lives in Tucson — infuses his jazz with the rhythms around him, such as bossa nova, bolero and other Latin American genres.

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A VP policy cheat sheet: Where JD Vance & Tim Walz stand on key issues tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Tim Walz and JD Vance have a record of policy positions and legislative actions that can help shape voters’ perceptions of them and offer hints as to the type of vice president they might be. Ahead of Tuesday’s vice presidential debate, here's a summary of their positions on those issues.

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Brown bananas, crowded ports, empty shelves: What to expect if there’s a dockworkers strike tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The International Longshoremen’s Association’s six-year contract with the East Coast and Gulf Coast ports will expire on Sept. 30, 2024, at midnight unless the two sides reach an agreement before that deadline. Here's what to expect if there’s a dockworkers strike in the U.S.

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Despite federal court ruling, Arizona has power to ensure counties certify election results tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge has blocked an Arizona rule aimed at enforcing timely finalizing of election results, ruling that the state can’t simply exclude a county’s results if local officials there refuse to certify them, and noting the various legal alternatives that should make the rule unnecessary.

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Arizona draws West (by God) Virginia in September heat tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Coming into Sunday’s soccer match at Mulcahy Stadium, the West Virginia Mountaineers played four times and got four wins. However, they were unable to best the Arizona Wildcats and settled for a draw in 103-degree heat.

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Controlled burn Tuesday at Sweetwater Wetlands to deal with mosquitos, invasive plants tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson Water and the Tucson Fire Department are collaborating on their annual slow-burn at the wetlands on the Northwest Side, set to begin Tuesday. The controlled blaze will address mosquito and invasive vegetation problems in the area, as well as provide training for wildland firefighters.

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Retired Az judges: Prop. 137 would gut system, replace voice of the people in evaluating judiciary tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"Prop. 137 would gut Arizona's reviews of judges. It would eliminate fixed terms for all merit-selected judges, virtually abolish all retention elections, and replace the voice of the people with legislative influence and oversight." — 20 former Arizona jurists

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Gila River Indian Community receives $107 million for Colorado River conservation projects tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Gila River Indian Community has been a leader in Colorado River conservation efforts in Arizona, and their efforts are growing as funding from the Inflation Reduction Act will help the tribe launch new water conservation projects in October.

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Anti-Trump GOP group hopes to convince Arizona Republicans to back Harris tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A group formed by anti-Trump Republicans is spending big in the closing weeks of the election to convince Republicans in the Grand Canyon State to support Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Autoworkers, Boeing machinists, cannabis drivers: Labor unions are mobilizing in new & old industries alike tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Americans from violinists, grocery store clerks, college dorm counselors, nurses, teachers to the tech, digital media and cannabis industries are organizing unions over an array of issues that include retirement plans, technology replacing workers and lagging wages as inflation increased.

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Supreme Court’s 2024 term puts a finger on the scale for the next president tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
As voters prepare to head to the polls, Supreme Court justices return to the bench with a docket full of appeals that could help or hurt the next administration’s policy goals.

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Arizona union workers weigh 2024 presidential choices as Kamala Harris & Donald Trump vie for support tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
About 10,000 votes would have tipped the last presidential contest in Arizona. The state has about 133,000 union members so, like other slivers of the electorate, these and their issues could be decisive.

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Arizona Supreme Court set to decide fate of open primaries ballot measure tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The saga surrounding Prop. 140 has now extended more than a month past the ballot-printing deadline, and now both sides await a ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court on the fate of open primaries ballot measure.

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Arizona tribes’ long fight for share of Colorado River water nears resolution in Congress tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Representatives from four Arizona tribes – the Yavapai-Apache Nation, Hopi, San Juan Southern Paiute and the Navajo Nation – said water rights settlements, once approved by Congress, will secure their long-standing claims and provide more accessible water for their people.

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7 things Pima County voters should know ahead of the November election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County voters should prepare for a long ballot in the Nov. 5 election, with many more races at stake than the presidential contest at the top of the page.

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7 things Pima County voters should know head of the November election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County voters should prepare for a long ballot in the Nov. 5 election, with many more races at stake than the presidential contest at the top of the page.

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In swing states that once went for Trump, unions organize to prevent a repeat tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As the Nov. 5 presidential election nears, both parties are counting on union workers to deliver voters, particularly in the swing states of Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, where unions have remained an influential bloc, even as their strength has declined over the decades.

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Obon executive chef Dromgoole to battle 2-time champion Foy for Tucson Iron Chef tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Two local chefs will compete at the 16th annual Iron Chef Tucson on Saturday, Oct. 5: Obon Sushi and Ramen executive chef Anthony Dromgoole will put his skills to the test against two-time champion Kenneth Foy of Dante's Fire.

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Social isolation could be a factor in why more older men are dying from extreme heat tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Researchers largely agree that women are more susceptible to heat-related deaths - except in the United States, where older men are dying at far greater numbers than women across the country due to extreme heat, and social isolation might impact heat deaths.

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Pima County Supes set to discuss Tucson-area housing crisis tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher will present the Board of Supervisors with an update on what her team is doing to tackle the housing and homelessness crisis in Pima County. Plus more in local government meetings around Southern Arizona.

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