Tag: Tucson Sentinel
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Kari Lake legal professionals say claims about Maricopa's Richer have been ‘hyperbole’
Attorneys for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Kari Lake argued in courtroom on Tuesday {that a} decide ought to dismiss Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer’s defamation lawsuit in opposition to her, saying that Lake’s claims have been “rhetorical hyperbole” and not meant to be taken as information. Lake’s legal professionals additionally claimed that Richer filed the…
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Sylvia Lee appointed to Pima County Board of Supervisors
Sylvia Lee can be representing District 3 on the Pima County Board of Supervisors by way of the tip of 2024. The Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Tuesday to nominate Lee to the seat left vacant by Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson, a Democrat who had represented the district — which stretches from Midtown…
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Jesus Anthony 'Tony' Quintero, 1963-2023
Jesus Anthony “Tony” Quintero, born Might 8, 1963, to Jesus Rodriguez Quintero and Nancy June Belford in Tucson, Ariz., died peacefully Dec. 5, 2023, in Springdale, Ark., after a brief however brave battle with most cancers. He was preceded in demise by each mother and father, half-sister Belinda, step-brother Arnold and two step-children. He’s survived…
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Arizona’s federal-only voters are focused on school campuses, information exhibits
This text was initially printed by Votebeat, a nonprofit information group masking native election administration and voting entry. Younger adults residing on or close to school campuses in Arizona are disproportionately affected, and doubtlessly disenfranchised, by the state’s distinctive voting legal guidelines requiring documented proof of U.S. citizenship to vote in state and native elections,…
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Winter brings extra than simply ugly sweaters – right here’s how the season can have an effect on your thoughts and conduct
What involves thoughts when you consider winter? Snowflakes? Mittens? Reindeer? In a lot of the Northern Hemisphere, winter means colder temperatures, shorter days and year-end holidays. Together with these modifications, a rising physique of analysis in psychology and associated fields means that winter additionally brings some profound modifications in how folks assume, really feel and…
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Variety of Latino voters is rising, however consultants surprise wherein path
An estimated 150,000 Latino youth in Arizona will grow to be eligible to vote within the 2024 election, when Hispanics will account for nearly one in 5 voters within the state, based on analysts’ projections. However how that bloc wields its rising clout stays a query, consultants say. “They’re nonetheless not the most important demographic…
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Native American tribes name for recognition, compensation in post-2026 Colorado River working settlement
Native American tribal leaders continued to hunt recognition and compensation for his or her authorized and cultural share of the Colorado River at the seventy fifth gathering of the Colorado River Water Customers Affiliation on the Paris Las Vegas Resort. Thirty federally acknowledged Native American tribes dwell within the Colorado River basin, however none had…
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Hobbs deploys Nationwide Guard to assist reopen Lukeville port of entry
With the Lukeville Port of Entry heading into its third week of being closed, Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday signed an govt order giving the state Nationwide Guard the go-ahead to help native legislation enforcement in monitoring it. The Democrat, who has sought to distance herself from the White Home’s strategy on border safety, criticized…
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The Replacements: A temp employee could be greatest to fill Bronson's seat on Pima Board
The Pima County supervisors shared a little bit of collective knowledge again within the days after they shared cramped places of work atop the 11-story Administration Constructing: “No everlasting buddies. No everlasting enemies.” I’ve received one other one for them: No everlasting substitute colleagues. The board should not be capable to confer the benefit of…
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Kozachik: Are regents on board with UA's dealing with of price range shortfall?
I penned an op-ed that the Arizona Every day Star ran final week. It speaks to only a number of the methods College of Arizona President Robert Robbins and Athletics Director Dave Heeke have labored collectively to create this monetary waterfall. Spending near $2 million on renovations to Robbins’ skybox suite, $2 million on upgrades…