Show newer
Tucson Sentinel

Dahl: Best candidate for Pima County attorney is already in office tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"Arizonans are constantly reminded of the high stakes of this election cycle, and how clear our choice is between real solutions and dangerous ideas." — Councilman Kevin Dahl

0
Tucson Sentinel

Az enviros sue AG Hobbs for 'failing' to protect 'over-allocated' San Pedro River tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Environmentalists sued Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and the head of Arizona's Water Resources Department on Monday, alleging state officials are failing to protect the San Pedro River in Southern Arizona.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Judge allows Az opioid settlement money to go to state prisons tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Maricopa County judge ruled that Arizona can spend opioid settlement money in state prisons, ending a high profile dispute between Gov. Katie Hobbs, Attorney General Kris Mayes and GOP legislative leaders.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Happy when it rains... A monsoon tunes playlist tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
It's hot, it's humid, and it's (finally) raining buckets of cats and dogs, or at least kittens and puppies, across parts of Tucson. Here are a few monsoon tunes to play as you celebrate.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Photos: 26th annual Día de San Juan Fiesta welcomes monsoon to Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
While the monsoon began with heavy rainfalls across the county last week, tradition holds that Tucson's summer rainy season begins with El Dia de San Juan, June 24.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Incumbent state senator faces challenger in Southern Az's LD 23 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As he seeks reelection to a second full term, Arizona state Sen. Brian Fernandez is facing challenger Jesus Lugo Jr in the July 30 Democratic primary for a Southern Arizona legislative seat.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Incubment state senator faces challenger in Southern Az's LD 23 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As he seeks reelection to a second full term, Arizona state Sen. Brian Fernandez is facing challenger Jesus Lugo Jr in the July 30 Democratic primary for a Southern Arizona legislative seat.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Red Hills Visitor center at Saguaro National Park West to be closed July 8-17 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The visitor center of Saguaro National Park's Tucson Mountain District will be closed July 8-July 17 for remodeling. The Rincon Mountain Visitor Center in the park's eastern portion will remain open.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Pima County issues air pollution advisory for Tuesday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Air pollution in the Tucson metro area, including moderate concentrations of ground-level ozone, prompted an advisory Friday from Pima County that some residents should avoid intense physical outdoor activity.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Gunman sentenced to life in prison for 2022 murder of UA Prof. Thomas Meixner tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: A Pima County judge sentenced a former University of Arizona graduate student to natural life in prison without parole Monday for the murder of University of Arizona Prof. Thomas Meixner in 2022.

0
Tucson Sentinel

DC Circuit clears mines to claim unlimited land for waste dumping tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A D.C. Circuit panel ruled 2-1 to uphold a 2003 rule that allows mining companies to claim an unlimited amount of land around a mining site for related activities like chemical processing and waste dumping.

1
Tucson Sentinel

Kathleen Meixner: 'Live like Tom' to honor memory of murdered UA professor tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"My family deserved better, and the next family deserves better. We need a red flag law now. 'If you see something, say something' is a crucial first step, but it is not enough to keep our community safe." — widow of murdered UA professor Thomas Mexiner

0
Tucson Sentinel

Family of 2 young U.S. citizens awarded over $1.5 million for being falsely imprisoned by border patrol tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge in California ruled that U.S. government violated the rights of two children by detaining them for hours when they tried to cross the U.S.-Mexico border to go to school.

1
Tucson Sentinel

Another attempt by Lake & Finchem to revive their tabulator case was dismissed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Another attempt from Kari Lake and Mark Finchem to revive a lawsuit that sought to ban the use of electronic ballot tabulators in Arizona’s most populous counties has been dismissed by a federal appeals court.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Arizona Governor’s Office on Tribal Relations renewed until 2032 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After months of uncertainty, the fate of the Governor’s Office on Tribal Relations is finally clear after Governor Katie Hobbs signed a law passed on the final day of the legislature’s annual session that allows the office to operate until 2032.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Judge blocks Phoenix’s prevailing wage ordinance; Tucson's law also hangs on case tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Efforts by Tucson and Phoenix to establish prevailing wages for construction workers was shot down Monday for the second time in two years — this time by a state court judge who for now has settled the debate over its legality.

0
Tucson Sentinel

U.S. Surgeon General declares gun violence ‘a public health crisis’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared firearm violence a public health crisis and called on policymakers to consider gun safety measures such as bans on assault weapons, high-capacity ammunition magazines and universal background checks for all firearm purchases.

0
Tucson Sentinel

DNC moves ahead on all-virtual roll call for Biden presidential nomination tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Democratic National Committee has taken a significant step toward formally designating Joe Biden as the party’s presidential nominee before the Democratic convention in August — a move that’s necessary to place him on the Ohio ballot for November’s election.

1
Tucson Sentinel

On Dobbs anniversary, Dems double down on reproductive rights tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Congressional Democrats on Monday renewed calls to protect reproductive freedoms on the second anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that threw national abortion rights into jeopardy.

0
Tucson Sentinel

Maricopa County election worker arrested in theft of security keys as primary nears tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A temporary election worker in Maricopa County was arrested Friday after allegedly stealing keys and a security fob that can be used to gain access to the county’s ballot tabulation machines.

0
Show older
Tucson Sentinel Mastodon

Tucson Sentinel's independent nonprofit newsroom learns from & informs Southern Arizonans about the community challenges & unique culture of our Borderlands.

Trending now

Resources

Developers

What is Mastodon?

mastodon.tucsonsentinel.com

More…

v3.5.3 · Privacy policy