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Interventions: TUSD to decide fate of COVID-relief-funded teachers tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
TUSD must decide the fate of what looks like an effective program funded by COVID relief dollars; Marana town manager gets new deal, plus more from local government meetings around Tucson this week.

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When can we stop worrying about rising prices? Latest inflation report offers no easy answers tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Tired of thinking about inflation’s impact on your wallet? You’re not alone. But like it or not, higher prices continue to be an economic and – with the presidential race – a political issue as we enter the early months of 2024.

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Some cities see migrants as a ‘lifeline.’ Policy could follow, experts say. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As southern border states struggle with a record flow of asylum-seekers and congressional leaders wrestle with potential solutions, a new proposal is being offered: Fund basic help for migrants, send them where they’re wanted and can get jobs, and make quick decisions on asylum.

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Supreme Court to review criminalization of homelessness tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if cities can punish homeless people for sleeping on public lands, part of a longer legal battle over criminalizing homelessness that stretches across the West Coast.

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NCAA president: Social media harassment of college athletes a growing problem because of sports gambling tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Whether it be on the courts or on the fields, the lines are abundantly clear in sports. But in the evolving relationship between college athletics and sports betting, the NCAA is addressing the cost of the fuzzy lines that accompany that connection.

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Trump wins Iowa caucuses with Haley and DeSantis vying for second tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former President Donald Trump won the Iowa Republican caucuses Monday, although former U.S. Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis were locked in a battle for second place based on early vote counting.

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Lizzy & the Triggermen to bring swing to Hotel Congress stage Friday tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Lizzy and the Triggermen will bring their smooth swing performance to the Hotel Congress Plaza stage during the Tucson Jazz Festival.

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3 migrants drowned in Texas after Border Patrol denied access tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A woman and two children drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande, near the Eagle Pass park that Texas troopers have taken control over, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed on Saturday.

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Hobbs proposes $16B Arizona budget that Republicans say is an ‘unserious mess’ tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday released her proposed $16 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year, as well as her plan for shoring up what she estimates will be a roughly $460 million deficit in the current budget with a variety of proposals that Republicans say are dead on arrival.

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Hobbs proposes $16B Az budget that Republicans say is an ‘unserious mess’ tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday released her proposed $16 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year, as well as her plan for shoring up what she estimates will be a roughly $460 million deficit in the current budget with a variety of proposals that Republicans say are dead on arrival.

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Tucson lawmaker wants to rein in ESAs, expand affordable housing & protect education spending tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Minority Whip Nancy Gutierrez hopes to find areas of agreement with GOP lawmakers as Arizona's legislative session gets underway.

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Watch Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Video: "I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made straight, and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together."

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After centuries of erasure, Arizona tribes fight to preserve culture through language tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As hundreds of North American Indigenous languages creep towards extinction, Native tribes in Arizona are doing what they can to save them, after centuries of genocide and almost 150 years of forced assimilation robbed most Native Americans of their cultures, if not their lives.

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Kansas City here she comes: UA's Hisey to NWSL's Current tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
University of Arizona goalkeeper Hope Hisey will be headed to the Paris of the Plains. The National Women’s Soccer League’s Kansas City Current picked the one-time FC Tucson and Canyon del Oro netminder in the third round of the draft on Friday.

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After centuries of erasure, Native tribes fight to preserve culture through language tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As hundreds of North American Indigenous languages creep towards extinction, Native tribes in Arizona are doing what they can to save them, after centuries of genocide and almost 150 years of forced assimilation robbed most Native Americans of their cultures, if not their lives.

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Breaking through the haze: NCAA softens stance on cannabis, considers removing from banned list tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
After taking gradual steps over the last two years, the NCAA is on the cusp of sweeping changes to its policies on cannabis use by its athletes, including removing it from a list of band substances.

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Arizona tribal nations, legislative leaders, call for continued collaboration tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
During the first week of the legislative session, Arizona tribal leaders emphasized the importance of continued collaboration between the state’s 22 tribal nations and state officials to address the various challenges their communities face.

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Oldham goes for 22 pts & 11 reb, but Pima men give up 97-88 game vs. Az Western tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (14-3, 6-3 in ACCAC) dropped a second straight game on Saturday in an ACCAC conference matchup at Arizona Western College (14-5, 7-2).

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MLK’s moral stance against Vietnam War offers lessons on how to fight for peace in Middle East tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Since the onset of Israel’s deadly assault on Gaza and the West Bank after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack, debates have arisen among historians and media pundits about Martin Luther King Jr.’s stance on Israel and its conflicts with Palestinians.

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Early run dooms Pima women in loss at Arizona Western College tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (12-5, 7-3 in ACCAC) fought back after surrendering an early deficit, but couldn’t overtake Arizona Western College (13-3, 9-0) on Saturday in Yuma.

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