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Flags at half-staff until Jan. 28 to honor President Carter tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Joe Biden and Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs have ordered flags at all governent buildings be lowered to half-staff through sunset on Jan. 28, 2025, to honor former President James Earl Carter, Jr, who died Sunday at age 100.

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Sours-Miller, Hoffmeyer & Land score in double figures as Pima women's basketball tops Central Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (10-3) picked up their 10th win of the season on Sunday in the second day of the Aztec Holiday Classic.

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Trump’s pick to lead federal housing agency has opposed efforts to aid the poor tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Scott Turner, Donald Trump’s nominee to run HUD, may soon oversee the nation’s efforts to build affordable apartments, protect poor tenants and aid the homeless - but as a lawmaker in Texas, Turner voted against those very initiatives.

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As ‘smart cities’ tools grow nationwide, so do privacy & ethical concerns tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
"Smart cities” devices - part of a growing system of “Internet of Things” - are being used by states and cities that are aiming to improve services, but with increased monitoring, data collection and analysis comes ethical and privacy concerns.

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Native American patients sent to collections for debts the government owes tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Tribal leaders, health officials, and a new federal report say patients are routinely billed health care - despite a federal law stresses that patients approved for the Purchased/Referred Care program aren’t responsible for any of the costs.

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3rd Circuit slashes NLRB authority in Starbucks unionization decision tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Significantly limiting the National Labor Relations Board’s powers to demand compensation for victims of labor violations, the Third Circuit reversed a ruling ordering Starbucks to pay extensive relief to two former employees who were fired for seeking union representation.

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Indian boarding school history won’t go away tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Washington Post published the results of a yearlong investigation into the number of children who died at Indian boarding schools, and found that over 3,100 students, over three times more than the Department of Interior found in its investigation, died at federal boarding schools.

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Hellertoon: A habitat for humanitarians tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
President Jimmy Carter spent much of his life building homes for others, and laying the foundations for the eradication of terrible diseases. But he described marrying his wife Rosalynn as "the pinnacle" of his life.

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Claytoonz: America's best former president — Jimmy tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Jimmy Carter got a bad rap he did not deserve. He wasn't just a good president or a good former president, he was a great man. Great men are sorely lacking in today's politics. Carter's legacy is greater than most.

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Jimmy Carter’s lasting Cold War legacy: His human rights focus helped dismantle the Soviet Union tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29, 2024 at age 100, pledged a new era of honesty and forthrightness - and though critics have described Carter’s foreign policies as “ineffectual,” his overseas policies were far more effective than critics have claimed.

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Join the Sentinel Watchdog Club & TRIPLE your donation to real local news! tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Give to real local journalism that matters — your donation TRIPLED before Dec. 31! Support the watchdog reporters of the nonprofit independent newsroom at the Tucson Sentinel.

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Happy holidays, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from the Tucson Sentinel! tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Whether you celebrate a specific holiday or prefer to mark the longer nights and (somewhat) chillier days of winter in some other way, as we near the end of the year, you have the best wishes of all of us at the Tucson Sentinel.

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I touched a tarantula so you don't have to: Support the Sentinel's local journalism tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
This holiday season, consider making a donation to the Tucson Sentinel so our hardworking, award-winning team can keep telling stories.

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Intimidation game: How we pay for local news, then & now tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Mom used to leave me to fend for myself for as teenagers came collecting on behalf of the Rochester Times-Union. It was a weekly ritual of fear and intimidation. At the Sentinel, we're just asking nicely for your support.

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Vendors-turned-organizers create An Unuzual Market for lovers of 'all things strange' tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
From handcrafted wares to tattoos, An Unuzual Market aims to create a safe place for a community of "unuzuals" to get together.

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Cheers to another year of Tucson arts coverage, thanks to readers like you tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
During an interview with William Russo, the executive director of The Mini-Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, he told me, "I'm glad there are still journalists covering the arts in Tucson." This hasn't been the first or last time I've heard someone express the sentiment.

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Enviros knock plan to carve Border Patrol road through protected land near Nogales tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Center for Biological Diversity sharply criticized U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to build through a section of the Coronado National Forest near Nogales, Ariz., arguing a required environmental review failed to meet federal standards.

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Pushing TikTok deal, Trump opposes ban at Supreme Court tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President-elect Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court to delay a TikTok ban so he can negotiate a deal that would avoid a nationwide shutdown of the app, after lawmakers ordered TikTok’s China-based owner, ByteDance, to divest or face a ban in the U.S.

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Joesler-designed Foothills mansion could be yours for $6.5 million tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Catalina Foothills home designed by famed Tucson architect Josias Joesler is up for auction next month at Sotheby’s. Grace Mansion has been listed at $6.5 million.

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BLM recruiting seasonal emergency wildland firefighters tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Bureau of Land Management announced Thursday its Gila District, which includes Tucson and Safford, is recruiting emergency wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire season beginning in the spring.

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