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Super Bowl LVII: The teams are set & so are betting lines, ticket prices tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
After 26 weeks of training camp, preseason, regular season and playoff games, the stage has finally been set for the fourth Arizona Super Bowl in NFL history, with State Farm Stadium in Glendale hosting the first matchup of No. 1 seeds from each conference since 2017.

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Super Bowl LVII: The teams are set & so are betting lines, ticket prices tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
After 26 weeks of training camp, preseason, regular season and playoff games, the stage has finally been set for the fourth Arizona Super Bowl in NFL history, with State Farm Stadium in Glendale hosting the first matchup of No. 1 seeds from each conference since 2017.

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Az lawmakers, some reluctantly, take first steps to address school spending limit tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
With less than a month to go before schools are forced to cut $1.4 billion from their budgets, Arizona lawmakers took the first step towards addressing the problem on Tuesday — although some made sure to say they had reservations about doing so.

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In a pickle: Major League Pickleball launches season in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
As pickleball has taken the country by storm and its surging popularity has attracted the attention - and investments - of some of the biggest stars in sports, Major League Pickleball officially kicked off its 2023 season this past weekend at the Legacy Sports Complex in Mesa.

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Arizona, other states propose Colorado River cuts; California pushes back tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Federal officials said they will consider a plan by Arizona and five other Colorado River basin states on how to further cut water consumption, even though the biggest user in the basin – California – has not signed off on it.

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A Black history primer on African Americans' fight for equality tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
As dozens of GOP-controlled state legislatures across the U.S. have either considered or enacted laws restricting how race is taught in public schools, numerous stories have been published over the years exploring the rich terrain of Black history.

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GOP bill to bar 'critical race theory' from Arizona schools advances tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
For the third time in as many years, Arizona lawmakers are trying to pass legislation that would ban so-called “critical race theory” in public schools, though the measure stands virtually no chance of becoming law with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in the executive office.

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After missing a federal grant, Arizona lawmakers look to fully fund I-10 widening project tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After the Federal Highway Administration passed over Arizona’s bid for a $360 million grant to widen I-10 between Chandler and Casa Grande, Republican lawmakers are proposing not waiting for federal funds and instead pay for the project solely with state tax dollars.

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Critics: Republican election proposals confusing, contradictory, unnecessary tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A group of election reform bills that Republicans say would make elections more secure and speed up results would actually make voting more difficult and time consuming, and are solutions to nonexistent problems, critics said Monday.

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GOP-backed 'skinny budget' clears first hurdle in Arizona spending showdown with Hobbs tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Republican budget proposal sold as a continuation of last year's bipartisan budget while lawmakers head into what will likely be heated debates and economic uncertainty passed its first hurdle Tuesday morning.

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Some TUSD arts, tech, PE teachers in jeopardy as pandemic relief winds down tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Dozens of PE, arts and music and other teachers across 16 Tucson Unified School District elementary and middle school campuses may be out of jobs at the end of the year, as officials shift spending plans for remaining federal pandemic relief funds.

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Arizona bills would exempt period products, diapers from taxes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two identical bills have been introduced this year in the Arizona legislature that would remove the sales tax added to feminine hygiene products, infant diapers and incontinence products - proposals supported by Gov. Katie Hobbs.

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Government lets health plans that ripped off Medicare keep the money tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Medicare Advantage plans for seniors dodged a major financial bullet as government officials gave them a reprieve for returning hundreds of millions of dollars or more in government overpayments — some dating back a decade or more.

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Potentially good news for solar energy during wildfires tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Scientists are finding in an ongoing study that despite the haze from far-off blazes, enough indirect sunlight was available to fuel the nation’s burgeoning solar panel industry in 2020 - good news as the U.S. government is seeking to quickly ramp up solar energy production.

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What to know about TurboTax before you file your taxes this year tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
After both Intuit and H&R Block left the Free File program, the future of the program is unclear, and it’s still difficult to find truly free tax filing options. The IRS created a tool to help you find this year’s Free File options as it looks into creating a public filing system.

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This winter’s rain & snow won’t be enough to pull the West out of drought tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The West has been slammed by wet weather this winter: Good news for the Colorado River, where all that moisture hints at a possible springtime boost for the reservoirs that have been crippled by drought - but many more years of heavy snow are needed to make a serious dent.

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U.S. House Oversight chair’s agenda: Hunter Biden, COVID origins, classified documents tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer says his priorities will include a heavy focus on the handling of classified documents, the origins of the COVID-19 virus, and what he described as possible “influence peddling” by Hunter Biden.

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San Carlos Apache Tribe receives funding to address contaminated environmental sites tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The San Carlos Apache Tribe is set to receive more than $166,000 in funding to help it address contaminated brownfield sites that threaten environmental and public health of the tribe.

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Tumerico's Chef Wendy Garcia named a semi-finalist for James Beard Award tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Wendy Garcia, the owner and chef of local vegetarian Mexican restaurant Tumerico, has been nominated for a James Beard Award.

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15,000 sign up for Tucson public housing, Sec. 8 voucher waitlists tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The city of Tucson received 15,000 pre-applications for housing and Section 8 voucher waitlists in January. About 2,000 residents will be randomly approved to move ahead with full applications this year, with the first to be notified by Feb. 15.

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