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Hamadeh deserves fines for evidence-free election challenge, AG’s lawyer says tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Everyone involved in Abraham Hamadeh’s lawsuit seeking to overturn the results of a race he lost should face sanctions and more than $10,000 in fines, the lawyer for Attorney General Kris Mayes told a judge - as Hamadeh announced in a tweet that he was filing a new lawsuit.

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How Putin’s war & small islands are accelerating the global shift to clean energy tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Significant changes are underway that have the potential to create a more sustainable world, and two key systems that drive the world’s economy – energy and finance – are starting to shift toward sustainability.

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Desegregation triumph dominates in Supreme Court's year-end report tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Released hours before the new year, the Supreme Court year-end report reminisces about a much older decision: Brown v. Board of Education - a decision used by Chief Justice John Roberts o convey a plea to uphold the court’s rulings.

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Community response helped reverse COVID’s devastating toll on Indigenous communities in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Newly compiled data reveals how severely the COVID-19 pandemic impacted Indigenous communities in Arizona at the onset of the pandemic, and it shows how the community’s response helped reverse the trends in 2021.

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A new year means some new Arizona laws are now in effect tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The vast majority of new laws become official 90 days after the end of the legislative session in which they were approved - but some are delayed for a later date - and this month, new laws that have the potential to impact Arizonan wallets and criminal records go into effect.

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Phoenix led the nation in inflation in 2022, but rise may slow in 2023 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After a year in which the Valley saw the nation’s highest inflation rate for metro areas, experts say consumers can expect inflation to ease in 2023 – but warn that it’s not going away entirely.

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Oro Valley considers few tools available to regulate Airbnb set tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Property owners in Oro Valley pocketing extra cash by renting to short-term customers and vacationers may face new – but limited – restrictions. Plus more in local government meetings this week.

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Conservatives tank McCarthy bid to be House speaker over 3 rounds of voting tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Republican control of the U.S. House got off to a rocky start Tuesday when the party was unable to quickly decide who should become speaker amid a sharp disagreement within the party’s more conservative faction.

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Wade McClean appointed to PCC Governing Board tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Wade McLean, a former superintendent of the Marana Unified School District, has been appointed to fill the Pima Community College board seat left vacant when Cat Ripley resigned in November.

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Congress passes legislation to stop presidential election mischief, help avoid another Jan. 6 tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Presidential elections are complicated - but in a move aimed at warding off future crises like the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, the Senate and House have passed legislation to clarify ambiguous and trouble-prone aspects of the process.

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New tools take a crack at providing health care costs in advance tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As of Jan. 1, health insurers and employers that offer health plans must provide online calculators for patients to get detailed estimates of what they will owe — taking into account deductibles and copayments — for a range of services and drugs.

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Congress passes legislation that will close off presidential election mischief & help avoid another Jan. 6 tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Presidential elections are complicated - but in a move aimed at warding off future crises like the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, the Senate and House have passed legislation to clarify ambiguous and trouble-prone aspects of the process.

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Arizona water reductions for the new year may be just the beginning, experts say tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Few Arizona residents will notice any immediate change to the availability of water after Jan. 1 - when cuts will be imposed on the amount of water the state can draw from the Colorado River - as officials struggle to keep Lakes Powell and Mead from falling to critically low levels.

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As outdoor preschools gain traction, states work to unlock funding tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The number of nature preschools operated in the U.S. more than doubled by 2020 to 585 programs - a trend that has inspired state officials to examine how to license such schools, a move that could unlock funding to help children and programs in underserved communities.

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Katie Hobbs, Democrats take the reins of Arizona government tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Katie Hobbs and four other victors in November’s Arizona elections were sworn into office in a private ceremony Monday, ushering in a new set of priorities and vision for the state and setting the stage for contentious battles with the GOP-controlled legislature.

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Brnovich's ruling against Tucson housing law a final parting shot tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Outgoing Attorney General Mark Brnovich left me a holiday present — something to go with the snickerdoodles and cheap New Year's champagne.

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Tucson opening waitlist for public housing, Section 8 vouchers on Tuesday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
People can apply for a spot on two city of Tucson housing waiting lists online or in person starting Tuesday at 9 a.m. Applicants will be selected with a lottery once the application window closes on Jan. 24.

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2021 counted fewest federal arrests in 2 decades tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
According to a Bureau of Justice Statistics report, federal arrests declined by 35 percent from fiscal year 2020 to 2021, ending at the lowest number of arrests in two decades - but the number of people charged with a federal offense decreased less than 1 percent.

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2021 counted fewest federal arrests in two decades tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
According to a Bureau of Justice Statistics report, federal arrests declined by 35 percent from fiscal year 2020 to 2021, ending at the lowest number of arrests in two decades - but the number of people charged with a federal offense decreased less than 1 percent.

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Hobbs chooses critic of racial disparities in child welfare to lead Arizona CPS tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs is taking the state’s child protective services agency in a radically different direction in the wake of an investigation into the racial disparities that have plagued the child welfare system here.

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