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Alexander's 30-point, 17-rebound effort powers Pima men over Scottsdale tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (19-3, 11-3 in ACCAC) picked up a fifth straight win on Saturday after taking control in the second half against Scottsdale Community College (9-10, 5-9).

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Pima baseball goes 4-0 at the Zinger Bats JUCO Invitational tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (6-2) capped off play at the Zinger Bats JUCO Invitational on Sunday at Sloan Park in Mesa, picking up two more wins and finishing 4-0 for the weekend.

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Rylei Waugh scores 27 as PCC women top Scottsdale in OT tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (16-6, 11-4 in ACCAC) won a fourth straight game on Saturday in a hard-fought battle against Scottsdale Community College (11-8, 7-7).

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Lopez goes 6 for 6 with 7 RBIs as Pima softball splits first day at Great Western Shootout tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (4-3) opened play in the Great Western Shootout on Friday at the Pacific Avenue Athletic Complex in Yuma.

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TUSD expands free breakfast & lunch program for all students across 87 schools tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
All students enrolled at schools in Tucson Unified School District can receive free breakfast and lunches without submitting any paperwork, an effort backed by the USDA.

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Reminder to independent voters: You can’t vote in Az’s upcoming 'presidential preference election' tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Independents may make up roughly one-third of Arizona’s registered voters, but they’re shut out of the approaching March 9 presidential primaries. Voters must register with the Republican or Democratic parties by Feb. 20 if they want to cast a ballot.

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Az GOP proposal would ask voters to guarantee life sentences for child sex traffickers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans are backing a push to send child sex traffickers to prison for the rest of their lives, rallying behind a cry of “Arizona’s children are not for sale,” but whether the stiff sentences they propose could accomplish that goal alone is debatable.

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Lawmakers look to ban brass knuckles in Arizona after Gilbert Goons attacks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Some Arizona lawmakers want to make brass knuckles illegal after multiple crimes involving the weapons — some attributed to the now infamous Gilbert Goons — have been perpetrated in the Valley.

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Arizona officials combat AI election misinformation through proposed bills, security trainings tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona legislators are hoping to pave the way for political candidates to take legal action against the rising threat of deepfakes in election campaigns, and state election officials are finding new ways to combat the issue before election season is in full swing.

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Sinema’s lackluster fundraising quarter raises eyebrows over campaign hopes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema raised a fraction of what her leading challengers brought in in the last quarter of 2023, raising new questions about her chances in what could be a bruising, three-way race.

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The latest Az GOP anti-trans strategy: Requiring ‘detransition’ services tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans want hospitals and doctors to either provide or pay for the treatment of people who received gender-transitioning procedures and later regretted it, but LGBTQ advocates say the move is nothing more than an effort to further villainize trans health care.

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Az Senate Republicans opened a ‘special inquiry’ into AG Kris Mayes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The state Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to open a special inquiry into Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes for allegations that she has failed to enforce state law and engaged in “witch hunts” against local officials.

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¿Dónde están los proveedores de atención primaria del país? La respuesta no es fácil tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Como muchos médicos deciden no seguir carreras profesionales en atención primaria porque esos trabajos implican una gran carga de trabajo y ganan menos dinero y respeto que los especialistas, los programas para aumentar la atención no parecen estar funcionando.

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Where are the nation’s primary care providers? It’s not an easy answer tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The nation is starved for primary care clinicians, and as many doctors decide against primary care career paths because those jobs entail heavy workloads and earn less money and respect than specialists, programs to increase care do not seem to be working.

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Groundhog Day: Bing! tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Every Feb. 2, it's time for the obligatory Groundhog Day story. Let's just not think about doing 2020 all over again. Or 2021. Or even 2022. 2023 wasn't so bad, but let's see how we can improve in 2024.

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Az Republicans want to make it easier to challenge election results in court tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A GOP proposal that would change the rules for court challenges of election results in Arizona targets many of the issues that plagued the 2022 election suits of Republican candidates Kari Lake and Abe Hamadeh.

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Lithium liabilities: The untold threat to water in rush to mine American lithium tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. officials are encouraging the domestic expansion of lithium mines by dangling federal incentives, and now there are a surge of proposals to open mines that will need billions of gallons of water to operate at a time when much of America’s West is emerging from a megadrought.

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Hobbs joins Dem governors in asking SCOTUS to reject anti-abortion bid to limit mifepristone tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs joined nearly two dozen other Democratic governors in urging U.S. Supreme Court justices to keep the availability of mifepristone intact, warning that restrictions would result in public health emergencies.

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Synagogue ‘swatting’ prompts legislation to increase penalties in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Following hoax calls last year that triggered police responses to Arizona synagogues, a Republican proposal would increase the penalties for “swatting” in the Grand Canyon State.

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Arizona House committee moves to make Pluto official state planet, honoring Flagstaff discovery tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona House Bill 2477 would designate Pluto as the official planet of Arizona, to “foster discussion and debate about a really cool part of Arizona history.”

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