Trump says Jewish voters would be partly to blame for his election loss https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092024_trump_jewish_loss/trump-says-jewish-voters-would-partly-blame-his-election-loss/
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday night that if he loses the election in November to Vice President Kamala Harris, Jewish voters “would really have a lot to do with that.”
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Voters affected by citizenship-check error can cast a full ballot, Az Supreme Court rules https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092024_voter_eligibility/voters-affected-by-citizenship-check-error-can-cast-full-ballot-az-supreme-court-rules/
The 98,000 Arizona voters whose eligibility has been in limbo because of a system error that was discovered earlier this month will be allowed to vote a full ballot in November, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Friday.
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McReynolds has 15 kills & 4 aces as PCC volleyball dominates tiebreaker to beat Phx College https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/092024_pcc_volleyball/mcreynolds-has-15-kills-4-aces-as-pcc-volleyball-dominates-tiebreaker-beat-phx-college/
The Pima Community College volleyball team (9-6, 6-2 in ACCAC) got back in the win column on Friday as they hosted Phoenix College (1-10, 0-8) at the West Campus Aztec Gymnasium.
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Judge Aileen Cannon, who tossed case vs. Trump, failed to disclose right-wing junket https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092124_right_wing_cannon/judge-aileen-cannon-who-tossed-case-vs-trump-failed-disclose-right-wing-junket/
Federal Judge Aileen M. Cannon, the controversial jurist who tossed out the classified documents criminal case against Donald Trump in July, failed to disclose her attendance at a May 2023 banquet funded by a conservative law school.
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Racing toward Election Day, control of U.S. Senate & House up for grabs https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092124_congress_election/racing-toward-election-day-control-us-senate-house-up-grabs/
The country’s next president will need a friendly Congress to make their policy dreams a reality, but control of the two chambers remains deeply uncertain with just weeks until Election Day — and whether the outcome will be a party trifecta in the nation’s capital.
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The Buffet, Tucson's oldest bar, celebrates 90 years https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/092024_buffet_anniversary/the-buffet-tucsons-oldest-bar-celebrates-90-years/
The Buffet Bar & Crock Pot, which stakes a claim to being Tucson's oldest drinking establishment, is celebrating its 90th birthday this Saturday.
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Tucson City Council looks to pump up water rates, ban camping in washes https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/092024_agenda_water_op/tucson-city-council-looks-pump-up-water-rates-ban-camping-washes/
The Tucson City Council is set to issue a notice of intent to raise water rates, ban camping in washes, review regulations for hookah lounges, and discuss the ongoing drama of the Regional Transportation Next plan.
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Tucson forum on election security & voter intimidation set for Sat. https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092024_election_forum_pol_cal/tucson-forum-election-security-voter-intimidation-set-sat/
Voters can learn about the steps election officials are taking new steps this year to avoid trouble at the polls at a forum on Saturday in Tucson.
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Tucson City Council to vote next week to ban camping in washes https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092024_wash_camping/tucson-city-council-vote-next-week-ban-camping-washes/
The Tucson City Council is set to vote next Wednesday on an ordinance that would make it illegal to sleep in city washes and watercourses, with city officials citing monsoon floods and fires to push a ban on homeless camps in those areas.
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U.S. oil & gas production surged to record highs under both Trump and Biden-Harris https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/092024_oil_gas_production/us-oil-gas-production-surged-record-highs-under-both-trump-and-biden-harris/
The United States is producing more oil and natural gas today than ever before, and far more than any other country, and under each of the three most recent presidencies, U.S. oil and gas production was higher at the end of the administration’s term than at the beginning.
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Hualapai Tribe fights to extend ban on lithium drilling it says jeopardizes a sacred site https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/092024_hualapai_drilling/hualapai-tribe-fights-extend-ban-lithium-drilling-it-says-jeopardizes-sacred-site/
Several Haluapai tribal members testified during a preliminary injunction hearing in Phoenix, where the tribe is fighting to extend the pause on drilling for the Big Sandy Valley Lithium Exploration Project for the duration of the tribe’s lawsuit seeking to block the project entirely.
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More migrants are coming from outside the Americas, but claims of ‘military invasion’ by China are unfounded https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092024_migrant_origins/more-migrants-are-coming-from-outside-americas-but-claims-military-invasion-by-china-are-unfounded/
Republicans have been warning that “military-aged” men have been crossing the Southwest border in threatening droves, and although migration from China has generally been rising, there is no evidence Chinese and Russian citizens are crossing the border for military purposes
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