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Respiratory illnesses increasing as new COVID variant emerges tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Nationally, a sharp uptick in emergency room visits and hospitalizations for COVID-19, influenza, and RSV began in mid-December and appears to be gaining momentum as a new version of the COVID virus is rapidly spreading.

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Gardening helps protect threatened bees in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona is home to the second-most diverse bee population in the country, and though the key pollinators in the state faced a rough summer, community efforts can help them thrive.

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Ron Barber: A dozen years after Tucson’s mass shooting, Congress is still failing to address gun violence tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
From Ron Barber, who was wounded that day, a remembrance of the Jan. 8, 2011, mass shooting in Tucson, at U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Congress on Your Corner event.

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NASA won’t scrap launch sending cremated remains to moon, despite Navajo complaints tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After learning that an upcoming mission to the moon will include cremated human remains, Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation and NASA voicing concerns of the Navajo people over placement of human remains on the moon.

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Kozachik: More questions about review of UA budget mess tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Arizona Board of Regents recently brought in John Arnold to serve on an interim basis as chief financial officer at the University of Arizona. He's a numbers guy so if he's allowed free rein and he asks the right questions he could offer some good counsel.

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Benson scores 15 of 21 in final 7:21 as Pima men outlast Cochise for 6th straight win tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (14-1, 6-1 in ACCAC) won a sixth straight game on Saturday as they took a big ACCAC conference road game.

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Aztec women drop game to Cochise despite 16-6 closing run tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (11-4, 6-2 in ACCAC) faced a tough test on the road at Cochise College (9-5, 4-3) on Saturday in Douglas.

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This rain & cold, it will continue: Tucson hard freeze warning Sun & Mon nights tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Temperatures will drop as low as 22 degrees across much of the Tucson region Sunday and Monday nights, with a freeze warning in effect from 1-9 a.m. for the metro area and parts of the Tohono O'odham Nation and Pinal County.

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States expand health coverage for immigrants as GOP hits Biden over border crossings tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A growing number of states are opening taxpayer-funded health insurance programs to immigrants, including those living in the U.S. without authorization, even as Republicans assail President Joe Biden over a dramatic increase in illegal crossings of the southern border.

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Jan. 6 was an example of the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Networked incitement involves insurgents communicating across multiple social media platforms to command and coordinate mobilized social movements in the moment of action, such as the social media and cellphones that connected President Trump to the Jan. 6 insurrectionists.

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New wild jaguar spotted in Southern Arizona, enviros confirm tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A remote trail camera in Southern Arizona operated by a wildlife enthusiast recorded a previously unknown jaguar in late December, the Center for Biological Diversity confirmed.

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Pima County to hold annual grease drive Saturday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Even a little bit of fat, grease and oil can clog wastewater lines. Pima County has facilities that will accept it for proper disposal. Read more»

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Pima County to hold annual grease drive tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Even a little bit of fat, grease and oil can clog wastewater lines. Pima County has facilities that will accept it for proper disposal. Read more»

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Az Democrats propose sweeping changes to combat affordable housing crisis tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Democratic lawmakers announced several proposals they plan to sponsor in the upcoming legislative session aimed at alleviating the state’s growing affordable housing crisis, developed after a series of meetings with stakeholders and affordable housing advocates.

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Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Enrollment in Medicare Advantage plans has grown substantially, enticing more than half of all eligible people with low premium costs and perks like dental and vision insurance - but enrollees who sign on when they are healthy can find themselves trapped as they grow older and sicker.

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How the Iowa caucuses became the first major challenge of U.S. presidential campaigns tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The first test of Republican candidate support in the 2024 presidential election is the Iowa caucuses, and though Iowa does not control who becomes the candidate, Iowans’ choices almost always end up matching the rest of the nation - but the significance of the caucus was unanticipated.

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Abe Hamadeh once again demands courts boot Kris Mayes & declare him AG tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Despite asking voters to move on and consider him for a seat in Congress, Republican Abe Hamadeh is once again asking the courts to overturn his 2022 loss in the Arizona Attorney General’s race.

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Democrats break little new ground with report on Trump's foreign earnings in office tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Democrats on the House’s government oversight panel released a scathing report accusing former President Donald Trump of sidestepping Congress and taking money from foreign governments via his various businesses - but much of what was in the report was already known.

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State lawmakers seek to limit property tax increases as home values soar tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Soaring home values have increased property taxes for millions of homeowners in recent years, but public pressure has compelled lawmakers in several states to use surplus state revenues to mitigate property tax hikes.

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Fight for congressional majorities launches against backdrop of presidential campaigns tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The 2024 battle for Congress is underway in the states, and as Republicans are preparing to funnel money and staff into a select few Senate races in an effort to flip that chamber, Democrats are looking toward the districts President Biden won as their pathway back to the House majority.

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