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U.S. Attorney taps Arizona 'elections officer' to handle voting rights complaints, threats of violence tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Just weeks before the November election, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Arizona appointed a district election officer to oversee complaints of voter rights violations, threats of violence to election officials or staff, and claims of election fraud.

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Law enforcement officials prepare for possible post-election violence in D.C. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The threat of political violence will likely hang over the nation’s capital in the weeks following Election Day, security experts say, despite intensive preparations by law enforcement officials determined to avoid another Jan. 6 insurrection.

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Leaked chats reveal right-wing militia’s coordinated efforts to watch Az ballot boxes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Leaked chats from the American Patriots Three Percent militia, also known as AP3 or APIII, reveal how the group reacted to media reports on their efforts to monitor ballot drop boxes in Arizona and how they organized their efforts.

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College students fight barriers to casting ballots as early voting begins tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In the final weeks of the presidential campaign, each side is scouring swing states to get as many voters as possible, including on college campuses. But in some of those crucial states such as Arizona, students face new barriers to casting their ballots.

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Gallegos’ unsealed divorce records reveal routine court proceedings tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After a 10-month legal fight with an out-of-state conservative news outlet and promises from Republican Kari Lake of a “bombshell” contained within, Ruben and Kate Gallegos’ newly unsealed divorce records revealed no such thing.

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Barack Obama to stump for Harris-Walz on UA campus Friday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
With early voting underway, former President Barack Obama will visit the University of Arizona campus on Friday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as they seek election to the presidency.

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Supervisor candidates mixed on support for Pima County's PEEPS preschool program tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The question of whether Pima County should help parents with the costs of early childhood education has mixed support among the candidates for the Pima County Board of Supervisors.

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Caitlin Hogan leads Arizona Wildcats’ revival of women’s hockey in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The University of Arizona officially hired lifelong hockey player and Division I standout Caitlin Hogan to coach the women’s hockey team in May 2023, a revival of the 1999 to 2007 women’s hockey team, the Wildcat Icers.

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Az budget has a $500 million surplus, but big spending obligations loom tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s state budget outlook has improved compared to last year and the state has more than $500 million than it expected, but fiscal challenges are expected to emerge in the coming years, according to legislative budget analysts.

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Az Department of Education launches task force to raise awareness about dangers of fentanyl tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s Department of Education has introduced the School Training Overdose Preparedness and Intelligence Taskforce, aimed at tackling the growing threat of fentanyl in schools, as fentanyl overdoses have become a critical issue in Arizona, particularly among young people.

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On crime & justice, Trump and Harris records differ widely tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris say they take crime and criminal justice policy seriously, and it is clear there are substantial differences between the two candidates, though each of their records contains some interesting twists and turns.

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Man convicted of Tucson murders fights DNA test, phone data used at trial tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Christopher Clements, serving separate life sentences for kidnapping and murdering two young girls in Tucson, told the Arizona Court of Appeals that DNA and cellphone map evidence should have been excluded from his first trial.

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'Thrilling cacophany': Sandhill cranes again wing way to Southern Az's Whitewater Draw tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The long-legged, red-beaked sandhill cranes have returned to the marshes of Southeast Arizona for their annual migration, and viewers can spot the birds via a livestream camera from the Arizona Game and Fish Department.

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Supreme Court nixes red state fight against power plant pollution cuts tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Supreme Court refused to pause the EPA’s emissions regulation rule for power plants, after over two dozen Republican-led states filed an emergency appeal to block regulations to adopt climate-friendly energy alternatives for fossil fuel power plants.

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Judge: Fontes must defend decision not to release names of 220k improperly registered Arizona voters tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Maricopa County Superior Court Judge ruled that Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes must defend his decision to withhold the names of 218,000 voters who have been improperly registered to vote because of a glitch in the state’s driver’s license database.

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Arizona’s top court denies Gallegos’ move to keep divorce records sealed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Update: The Arizona Supreme Court has denied a request from U.S. Congressman Ruben Gallego and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego to extend a stay on the release of their divorce records in their latest attempt to fend off a legal fight with an out-of-state conservative news outlet.

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Border officer shoots, wounds man attempting to drive through DeConcini crossing in Nogales tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Dennis DeConcini border crossing in Nogales, Ariz., remains closed after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer shot and wounded a man as he tried to force his way into Mexico.

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Seeing red lines? Sheriff Nanos gags opponent Lappin as he lets insinuations fly tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Sheriff Chris Nanos, in my not-so-humble opinion, crossed a fat ethical line by announcing he has called for federal and state investigations of his political opponent, Republican Heather Lappin — who's also one of his employees.

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Gallegos ask Arizona’s top court to keep their divorce records sealed – for now tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego asked the Arizona Supreme Court to extend a stay on the release of their divorce records in their latest attempt to fend off a legal fight with an out-of-state conservative news outlet.

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Hogan & Guzman lead Pima's 2nd-half charge to score 3 unanswered in win at South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (14-1, 13-1 in ACCAC) earned a seventh straight win on Tuesday as they played an afternoon match at South Mountain Community College (2-10-1).

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