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Steamroller: RTA Next wins big, paving over Doomerism in Pima County | What the Devil won't tell you
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (1137+ words) Everybody well known to be in-the-know just knew the RTA Next ballot questions were going to fail when voters had their say. So once again, everyone known to know just doesn't know squat. The Indigo-Blue leftists and local Ruby Red…...
With 60% in favor, Pima County voters give big thumbs-up to RTA Next
20+ hour, 36+ min ago (1109+ words) Pima County voters approved RTA Next by a wide margin on Tuesday, with a 60-40 split in favor of continuing the Regional Transportation Authority. Proposition 418, a $2.67 billion RTA plan, was passing with 61 percent of voters, while Proposition 419, which would extend a…...
Tucsonan pleads guilty to damaging federal property during anti-DHS protest at Taco Giro
8+ hour, 8+ min ago (729+ words) One of two people arrested by federal agents during a clash between protesters and Homeland Security agents in December outside a Tucson restaurant pleaded guilty Friday to damaging federal property " agreeing to pay $1,000 in restitution for breaking two taillights. On…...
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1+ day, 18+ hour ago (117+ words) FactCheck: Assessing Trump's claims on Iran's nuclear & missile capabilities'Tucson Sentinel HTTP 404 Not Found It might not exist, may no longer be available, or you may have entered the URL incorrectly. Please use the search form to help find the article…...
Arizona Gov. Hobbs vetoes Charlie Kirk license plate bill
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (513+ words) Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have created a specialty license plate in honor of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed while speaking at a college campus in Utah last year." "Charlie Kirk's…...
Arizona’s water is drying up. That’s not stopping the data center rush.
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (658+ words) It's no secret that Arizona is worried about its water. The Colorado River is drying up, in part due to climate change, and groundwater aquifers are running dry. Some of the state's biggest industries are suffering as a result: Many…...
Arizona Republicans revive election fraud claims before 9th Circuit
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (548+ words) A coalition of Republican voters argued before the 9th Circuit on Monday that Arizona's bloated voter rolls may dilute their own votes, but the three-judge panel is skeptical of the speculative claim. Led by former Arizona Republican Party Chair Gina Swoboda,…...
May hearing set in Mark Kelly military demotion as Trump pushes for quick ruling
1+ week, 1+ day ago (434+ words) A federal circuit court announced Monday it will hold oral arguments in May to determine whether a lower court erred when it blocked the Pentagon from downgrading Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly's retirement rank and pay for appearing in the…...
Federal cuts hit state budgets hard as support for Medicaid, food stamps shrinks
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1740+ words) A perfect storm has arrived on the ledgers of many state budgets, bearing down on the people who often need help the most. Federal and state policy decisions, the end of pandemic aid and long-term fiscal trends " such as people…...
Az GOP lawmaker will resign from Legislature to focus on CD1 congressional race
2+ week, 4+ day ago (814+ words) Rep. Joseph Chaplik, a Republican from Scottsdale, announced he will be resigning from the state Legislature next week to focus on his campaign to replace U.S. Rep. David Schwiekert in Congress. On Thursday, Chaplik, a member of the far-right Arizona Freedom…...