Arizona students come to lobby as courts, Congress, fight over Oak Flat https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112122_brophy_oak_flat_fight/arizona-students-come-lobby-as-courts-congress-fight-over-oak-flat/
A lobbying by students at Arizona's Brophy Native American Club to draw attention to the fight over Oak Flat came in a week when courts and congressional panels handed a string of setbacks to the Resolution Copper mine.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus welcomes new House members, reflects on Latino vote https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112122_hispanic_caucus/congressional-hispanic-caucus-welcomes-new-house-members-reflects-latino-vote/
The campaign arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus welcomed the highest number of Democratic Latino lawmakers elected to Congress - even as several Republican Latinos also were elected to Congress, and many of those soon-to-be lawmakers have already made history.
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Pima, Santa Cruz to certify election canvasses, but Cochise County goes haywire https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/112022_canvass_agenda_op/pima-santa-cruz-certify-election-canvasses-but-cochise-county-goes-haywire/
Not even the Arizona Legislature envisioned an entire county saying "Know what? We don't like elections anymore. We're out." Enter: Cochise County. Pima and Santa Cruz are set to approve their canvasses. Not doing it could very well be a crime in Arizona. A felony, in fact.
Starting to see publications setting up instances on their own domains. Among them:
Claytoonz: Bonesaw dreams https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/111922_claytoonz_bonesaw/claytoonz-bonesaw-dreams/
Donald Trump, who made excuses for MBS’s murdering and has hosted his golf tournaments while his son-in-law, Jared, has been gifted $2 billion from the crown prince, is more likely to see the inside of an American prison before the Saudi ever will.
Tucson Mayor Regina Romero tapped for Rodel fellowship https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111822_tucson_romero_rodel/tucson-mayor-regina-romero-tapped-rodel-fellowship/ Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has selected as a 2023 Rodel fellow, and will join other local and state-level elected officials of both parties from around the U.S. at a series of seminars to talk about ethics, leadership and democracy over the next two years. image
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