http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/category/food food news from TucsonSentinel.com - Tucson's independent nonprofit online news en Copyright 2012 2012-05-21T07:23:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/052012_statedinner/state-dinner/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/052012_statedinner/state-dinner/ 00:04:00Z Roberto De Vido At Camp David, a summit runs on its stomach. 2012-05-21T00:04:28+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051812_buckmaster/buckmaster-showdown-tombstone/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/051812_buckmaster/buckmaster-showdown-tombstone/ 20:59:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Nick Dranias, director of the Center for Constitutional Government at the Goldwater Institute, the Friday Reporters’ Roundtable with Mark B. Evans and Sarah Garrecht Gassen, and Matt Russell has the top weekend dining picks. 2012-05-18T20:59:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/051612_corn_syrup/high-fructose-corn-syrup-can-alter-learning-memory/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/051612_corn_syrup/high-fructose-corn-syrup-can-alter-learning-memory/ 16:36:00Z Global Post High-fructose corn syrup can interfere with learning and memory, according to a study published on Tuesday 2012-05-16T16:36:18+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/050512_cinco_de_mayo/the-facts-cinco-de-mayo/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/050512_cinco_de_mayo/the-facts-cinco-de-mayo/ 18:43:00Z Daniel DeFraia It’s Cinco de Mayo, and for millions of Americans that means drinking Corona instead of Bud Light. But the holiday has an interesting history, even if it is misunderstood by millions. 2012-05-05T18:43:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/042812_taco_festival/taco-teams-face-off-rillito-downs/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/042812_taco_festival/taco-teams-face-off-rillito-downs/#When: 20:53:000 Mariana Dale Updated: Tucson’s premiere taco festival drew thousands to Rillito Downs on Saturday, where cold drinks, and spicy salsas kept the crowd’s stomachs satisfied. 2012-04-29T20:53:10+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042712_cbp_forbidden_fruitf/border-agents-seize-forbidden-fruit/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042712_cbp_forbidden_fruitf/border-agents-seize-forbidden-fruit/ 18:14:00Z Janet Rose Jackman A 46-year-old Florida man found himself in hot water on Tuesday when he tried to bring fruit into the United States. Forbidden fruit, that is. And some pork rinds. 2012-04-27T18:14:54+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042612_az_tequilas/make-room-bar-arizona-tequilas/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/042612_az_tequilas/make-room-bar-arizona-tequilas/ 22:16:00Z Katie Parchen Arizona tequila companies such as the Phoenix-based Roger Clyne’s Mexican Moonshine and Luna Malvada Tequila share a passion and commitment to the sometimes arduous task of producing the one-of-a-kind liquor. 2012-04-26T22:16:20+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/042412_tucson_taco_festival/taco-festival-promises-tacotopia-fun/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/042412_tucson_taco_festival/taco-festival-promises-tacotopia-fun/ 21:33:00Z Mariana Dale Rillito Downs will be the site of Tucson’s first Taco Festival on Saturday and includes a tequila expo, a kids’ area, a margarita competition, and thousands of tacos made by local eateries. 2012-04-24T21:33:29+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/041612_voter_id_alec/beer-wine-wholesalers-push-voter-id-laws/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/041612_voter_id_alec/beer-wine-wholesalers-push-voter-id-laws/ 16:08:00Z Paul Abowd Beer and wine wholesalers have pumped substantial cash into the campaigns of several American Legislative Exchange Council politicians who have sponsored voter ID bills in their states. 2012-04-16T16:08:28+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041412_az_edson_program/asu-student-entrepreneurs-get-running-start/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041412_az_edson_program/asu-student-entrepreneurs-get-running-start/ 19:35:00Z Devin McIntyre At Arizona State University, student-entrepreneurs are getting help with funding to further start-up companies through the Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative. 2012-04-14T19:35:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/041312_spring_fling_friday/frivolous-fun-found-spring-fling/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/041312_spring_fling_friday/frivolous-fun-found-spring-fling/ 19:06:00Z Mariana Dale Despite chilly temperatures and a slight breeze, teenagers, families and thrill-seekers headed to the annual University of Arizona hosted Spring Fling on Friday. 2012-04-14T19:06:26+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041312_buckmaster/buckmaster-dems-say-attacks-barber-are-false/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041312_buckmaster/buckmaster-dems-say-attacks-barber-are-false/ 21:29:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - A conversation with Jeff Rogers, chairman of the Pima County Democratic Party, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen and Jimmy Boegle, then Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell. 2012-04-13T21:29:51+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041212_az_poultry_antibiotics/asu-researcher-finds-banned-antibiotics-poultry/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/041212_az_poultry_antibiotics/asu-researcher-finds-banned-antibiotics-poultry/ 00:00:00Z Brittany Smith A study of chicken byproducts co-authored by an Arizona State University researcher found trace amounts of antibiotics banned from poultry production in 2005. 2012-04-13T00:00:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/041112_spring_fling_2012/spring-fling-promises-deep-fried-carnival-fun/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/041112_spring_fling_2012/spring-fling-promises-deep-fried-carnival-fun/ 02:35:00Z Mariana Dale The annual Spring Fling starts Thursday at 4 p.m. at Rillito Downs. The carnival promises rides, music, games and deep-fried Twinkies. 2012-04-12T02:35:08+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040612_buckmaster/buckmaster-downtown-braces-congress-st-closure/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040612_buckmaster/buckmaster-downtown-braces-congress-st-closure/ 20:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Tucson City Manager Richard Miranda, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Jimmy Boegle and Sarah Garrecht Gassen, and Weekend Watch with Matt Russell. 2012-04-06T20:49:01+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032812_cesar_chavez_day/tucsonans-celebrate-cesar-chavez-day/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032812_cesar_chavez_day/tucsonans-celebrate-cesar-chavez-day/#When: 11:17:000 Janet Rose Jackman Updated: Saturday is César Chávez Day and Tucson will honor the late labor leader and activist with a march and celebration on the city’s South Side. 2012-03-31T11:17:43-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033012_buckmaster/buckmaster-help-wwii-vet-take-honor-flight/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033012_buckmaster/buckmaster-help-wwii-vet-take-honor-flight/ 20:55:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster- A conversation about honor flights to take local vets to the WWII Memorial in Washington, Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News and Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star, and Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell. 2012-03-30T20:55:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033012_fredandjeff/fred-and-jeff-baile-de-las-flores-raises-funds-st-lukes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/033012_fredandjeff/fred-and-jeff-baile-de-las-flores-raises-funds-st-lukes/ 20:45:00Z The Fred and Jeff Show Fred and Jeff are joined by Lynne Van Sice and Eileen Starace from St. Luke’s Home. 2012-03-30T20:45:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/032412_4th_ave_fair/4th-ave-spring-street-fair-kicks-off/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/032412_4th_ave_fair/4th-ave-spring-street-fair-kicks-off/ 06:52:00Z Tim W. Glass Artists, musicians, performers and food vendors join merchants of the historic shopping district for the annual 4th Avenue Spring Street Fair. 2012-03-24T06:52:24+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032312_buckmaster/buckmaster-70m-invested-downtown-14-months/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032312_buckmaster/buckmaster-70m-invested-downtown-14-months/ 21:46:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Jimmy Boegle guest-hosts with Michael Keith of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, then the Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen and Dan Shearer, and Matt Russell has the Weekend Watch. 2012-03-23T21:46:04+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031612_buckmaster/buckmaster-tusd-must-win-back-communitys-trust/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031612_buckmaster/buckmaster-tusd-must-win-back-communitys-trust/ 20:56:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - TUSD Superintendent John Pedicone, the Reporters’ Roundtable with The Tucson Weekly’s Mari Herreras and TucsonSentinel.com’s Dylan Smith, and Culinary Cruiser Matt Russell. 2012-03-16T20:56:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031512_buckmaster/buckmaster-az-school-chief-blames-economy-classroom-spending-drop/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031512_buckmaster/buckmaster-az-school-chief-blames-economy-classroom-spending-drop/ 21:11:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster: John Huppenthal, Arizona superintendent of public instruction; Mike Feder, general manager of the Tucson Padres; Humane Society and healthy living. 2012-03-15T21:11:57+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031412_kolker_immigrants_book/journalist-chronicles-traditions-first-generation-immigrants/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031412_kolker_immigrants_book/journalist-chronicles-traditions-first-generation-immigrants/ 23:39:00Z Julian Aguilar Reporter Claudi Kolker drew on her experiences as a world traveler to focus on what traditions first-generation immigrants bring to this country in her new book “The Immigrant Advantage.” 2012-03-14T23:39:10+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031312_red_meat/eating-processed-red-meat-boosts-risk-dying-young/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031312_red_meat/eating-processed-red-meat-boosts-risk-dying-young/ 18:07:00Z Global Post Eating a portion of red meat daily can increase a person’s risk of dying young by up to 20 percent, especially if the meat is processed, according to a Harvard study. 2012-03-13T18:07:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031212_coke_pepsi_recipe_change/coke-pepsi-change-recipe-avoid-cancer-labels/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/031212_coke_pepsi_recipe_change/coke-pepsi-change-recipe-avoid-cancer-labels/ 19:28:00Z Amanda Morrow Coke and Pepsi are changing their drink recipes to avoid a California law requiring them to carry cancer warning labels. 2012-03-12T19:28:38+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030912_buckmaster/buckmaster-huckelberry-wants-debate-over-bonding-battle/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030912_buckmaster/buckmaster-huckelberry-wants-debate-over-bonding-battle/ 21:44:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - A newsmaker interview with Tucson City Councilman Steve Kozachik, the Reporters’ Roundtable with Sarah Garrecht Gassen, of the Arizona Daily Star, and Tucson Weekly’s Jimmy Boegle, and Matt Russell with the Weekend Watch. 2012-03-09T21:44:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030212_buckmaster/buckmaster-groundbreaking-modern-streetcar-nears/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/030212_buckmaster/buckmaster-groundbreaking-modern-streetcar-nears/ 22:13:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — The RTA’s Jim DeGrood on Friday Focus, then the Reporters’ Roundtable with TucsonSentinel’s Dylan Smith and Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly, and Matt Russell checks in with the Weekend Watch. 2012-03-02T22:13:37+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022312_buckmaster/buckmaster-keeping-it-under-700-calories-dining-out/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/022312_buckmaster/buckmaster-keeping-it-under-700-calories-dining-out/ 21:07:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster — We talk eating healthy when dining out with Dr. Victoria Maizes of the Center for Integrative Medicine. Also, a conversation about Black History Month with Jonathan Peck of the Tucson Urban League. 2012-02-23T21:07:18+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021812_foodtruck_sunday/food-trucks-flock-downtown-sunday/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021812_foodtruck_sunday/food-trucks-flock-downtown-sunday/ 17:44:00Z Mariana Dale Sunday’s Food Truck Roundup will bring a feeding frenzy to the Benjamin Plumbing Supply parking lot on Sixth Street and Seventh Avenue where more than 20 vendors will gather with their culinary offerings. 2012-02-18T17:44:09+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021512_buckmaster/buckmaster-effort-begins-save-marist-college/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021512_buckmaster/buckmaster-effort-begins-save-marist-college/ 22:06:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We’ve got a conversation with Ally Miller, Republican county supervisor candidate. Also, an update from the founder of Erik Hite Foundation; Michael Keith of the Downtown Tucson Partnership talks about the historic Marist College building; and nutrition reporter Jack Challem. 2012-02-15T22:06:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020912_arizona_centennial_events/events-celebrate-arizona-centennial/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020912_arizona_centennial_events/events-celebrate-arizona-centennial/#When: 08:18:000 Mariana Dale Updated: Arizona will celebrate its centennial birthday on Tuesday. Museums, musicians and artists will be showcasing their best to celebrate the state’s 100th birthday. 2012-02-14T08:18:26-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021312_zoo_valentines/zoo-animals-get-early-valentines/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/021312_zoo_valentines/zoo-animals-get-early-valentines/ 23:10:00Z Janet Rose Jackman Reid Park Zoo’s animals celebrated Valentine’s Day early with special treats from their keepers during the “I Love the Zoo” day Sunday. 2012-02-13T23:10:44+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/021312_texas_citrus_greening/greening-disease-found-texas-citrus/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/021312_texas_citrus_greening/greening-disease-found-texas-citrus/ 23:01:00Z Susannah Jacob On Jan. 13, the first-known case of citrus greening disease in Texas was confirmed on a Rio Grande Valley orange tree. The tree showed the telltale signs: undersized, discolored fruit and curled, mottled yellow leaves. 2012-02-13T23:01:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021012_centennial_friday/music-dancing-kick-off-centennial-celebration/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/021012_centennial_friday/music-dancing-kick-off-centennial-celebration/ 18:46:00Z Mariana Dale Mayor Jonathan Rothschild kicked off Tucson’s centennial celebrations Friday with an early and extended 2nd Saturday in honor of Arizona’s 100th birthday. 2012-02-11T18:46:00+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020812_az_marshmallow_canon/obama-gets-blast-from-az-students-marshmallow-gun/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020812_az_marshmallow_canon/obama-gets-blast-from-az-students-marshmallow-gun/ 16:42:00Z Salvador Rodriguez President Obama got in on the action when an eighth-grader from Phoenix blasted a marshmallow across the State Dining Room on Tuesday as part of the administration’s second annual White House Science Fair. (with video) 2012-02-08T16:42:29+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020712_whisky/latin-americas-growing-taste-whisky/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/020712_whisky/latin-americas-growing-taste-whisky/ 14:39:00Z Liza Weisstuch With Latin American markets becoming more stable, consumers south of the border are raising a dram. Scotland’s whisky industry has long placed its bets on Asian countries as drivers of growth, but as Latin Americans’ taste for global luxury increases, distillers are hedging their bets. 2012-02-07T14:39:31+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/020412_eggs_recall/eggs-recalled-34-states-over-listeria-concerns/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/020412_eggs_recall/eggs-recalled-34-states-over-listeria-concerns/ 18:16:00Z Talia Ralph Over 1 million cooked eggs that may be contaminated with listeria have been recalled in 34 states, including Arizona. 2012-02-04T18:16:56+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/020312_phoenix_open_golf/darkness-halts-pga-play-scottdale/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/020312_phoenix_open_golf/darkness-halts-pga-play-scottdale/ 01:41:00Z B. Poole A frost delay Thursday morning caused Phoenix Open play to last past sunset on day one, leaving some players to finish Round 1 on Friday and sparking another darkness suspension Friday evening. Play resumes at 7:30 a.m. Saturday. 2012-02-04T01:41:27+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020312_buckmaster/buckmaster-legislation-would-create-new-pima-bonding-authority/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020312_buckmaster/buckmaster-legislation-would-create-new-pima-bonding-authority/ 22:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - Pima County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry is the Friday Focus Newsmaker. Then, it’s the Reporters’ Roundtable featuring Sarah Garrecht Gassen of the Arizona Daily Star and Dan Shearer of the Green Valley News. Plus, Weekend Watch with Matt Russell, “The Culinary Cruiser.” 2012-02-03T22:49:46+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020112_yuma_ag_tourism/farm-rich-yuma-out-cultivate-growth-agritourism/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/020112_yuma_ag_tourism/farm-rich-yuma-out-cultivate-growth-agritourism/ 16:24:00Z Connor Radnovich Yuma’s Field to Feast, engages tourists, snowbirds and locals in the process of moving produce from soil to salad. Participants pick kale, lettuce, broccoli and more while learning about the area’s agriculture. (with video) 2012-02-01T16:24:56+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_foodtruck_roundup/hundreds-herd-downtown-food-truck-roundup/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_foodtruck_roundup/hundreds-herd-downtown-food-truck-roundup/ 03:29:00Z Mariana Dale The aroma of fried funnel cake, smoky barbecue and roasting corn wafted through the air as hundreds of people and more than 25 trucks showed up for Tucson Food Trucks’ fifth gathering on Sunday. 2012-01-30T03:29:03+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_food_trucks/food-truck-roundup-haul-tasty-treats/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/012912_food_trucks/food-truck-roundup-haul-tasty-treats/ 22:05:00Z Mariana Dale Call it a party, a picnic, or a foodie flash mob, Sunday’s food truck roundup will provide nourishment for those with adventurous appetites. 2012-01-29T22:05:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012712_buckmaster/buckmaster-nuclear-recycling-good-arizona/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012712_buckmaster/buckmaster-nuclear-recycling-good-arizona/ 22:13:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Friday Focus interview with state Sen. Al Melvin. Also, the Friday Reporters’ Roundtable with Dylan Smith of TucsonSentinel.com and Mark Evans of TucsonCitizen.com. Plus, “The Culinary Cruiser” Matt Russell has the Weekend Watch. 2012-01-27T22:13:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/012612_feds_bpa/feds-have-failed-act-toxic-chemical-report-says/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/012612_feds_bpa/feds-have-failed-act-toxic-chemical-report-says/ 18:47:00Z Chris Hamby Despite growing fears over the health effects of a chemical found in many baby bottles and a host of other products, federal regulators have done little to protect the public, according to a new report from a nonprofit research group. 2012-01-26T18:47:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/012612_conn_mayor_taco/conn-mayor-trouble-taco-remark/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/012612_conn_mayor_taco/conn-mayor-trouble-taco-remark/ 07:04:00Z Samantha Stainburn The mayor of East Haven, Conn., Joseph Maturo Jr., has apologized for his flippant response to a reporter’s question about what he was doing for the Latino community in his city. 2012-01-26T07:04:28+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012312_giffords_food_bank/giffords-winds-up-congressional-duties-with-food-bank-visit/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012312_giffords_food_bank/giffords-winds-up-congressional-duties-with-food-bank-visit/ 19:55:00Z Dylan Smith U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ last official act in her district was not a rousing speech to political supporters, nor a tearful resignation. Rather, she took a quiet tour of the good works others are doing in her honor. Giffords paid a visit Monday to the Food Bank family assistance center named for her. 2012-01-23T19:55:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012312_giffords_congress_corner/giffords-meets-with-congress-your-corner-constituents/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/012312_giffords_congress_corner/giffords-meets-with-congress-your-corner-constituents/ 16:32:00Z Dylan Smith U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords met with constituents Monday in private gathering billed as a completion of the “Congress on Your Corner” event at which she was shot. 2012-01-23T16:32:24+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/011912_dillinger_days/dillinger-days-celebrate-capture-public-enemy-no-1/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/011912_dillinger_days/dillinger-days-celebrate-capture-public-enemy-no-1/ 01:48:00Z Mariana Dale In 1934, John Dillinger was captured by Tucson police after fleeing a fire at Hotel Congress. The hotel will celebrate the anniversary with a speakeasy soirée Friday and re-enactments Saturday. 2012-01-20T01:48:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/011912_gingrich_food_stamps/newts-faulty-food-stamp-claim/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/011912_gingrich_food_stamps/newts-faulty-food-stamp-claim/ 22:13:00Z Brooks Jackson Newt Gingrich claims that “more people have been put on food stamps by Barack Obama than any president in American history.” He’s wrong. 2012-01-19T22:13:13+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/011712_mex_tarahumara_aid/aid-rushed-mexicos-hungry-tarahumara-people/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/011712_mex_tarahumara_aid/aid-rushed-mexicos-hungry-tarahumara-people/ 00:55:00Z Talia Ralph Aid is being rushed to the Tarahumara indigenous tribes in northern Mexico, after serious food shortages in the region prompted one official to falsely report that men and women had committed suicide out of desperation. 2012-01-18T00:55:09+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011112_buckmaster/buckmaster-lawmakers-may-once-again-shift-cost-cities-counties/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011112_buckmaster/buckmaster-lawmakers-may-once-again-shift-cost-cities-counties/ 21:40:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We start things off with a newsmaker interview with Pima County Supervisor Richard Elias. Then, it’s a conversation with renowned comet discover David Levy. Also, The Nutrition Reporter Jack Challem.  Plus, heath care journalist Steve Jacob talks about his new book “Health Care in 2020.” 2012-01-11T21:40:11+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011112_az_fda_antibiotics/livestock-drug-restrictions-likely-moot-az/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011112_az_fda_antibiotics/livestock-drug-restrictions-likely-moot-az/ 20:04:00Z Tarryn Mento Proposed federal restrictions on the use of certain antibiotics in livestock and poultry wouldn’t have much an effect on Arizona’s farms and ranches, according to experts here. 2012-01-11T20:04:19+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011012_buckmaster/buckmaster-why-politician-has-become-dirty-word/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/011012_buckmaster/buckmaster-why-politician-has-become-dirty-word/ 21:20:00Z Buckmaster Show Today on Buckmaster - We kick off the show with Terry Bracy, Buckmaster Show contributor on Washington and government affairs. Also, the Tuesday Money Maker Report with Shelly Fishman. Then, aging expert Gale Morgan on eating right for seniors. Plus, Margaret Regan, Tucson Weekly arts editor, with her bi-monthly Buckmaster Show Arts Update. 2012-01-10T21:20:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/122611_ferries_obesity/wash-state-lowers-ferry-capacity-due-obesity/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/122611_ferries_obesity/wash-state-lowers-ferry-capacity-due-obesity/ 21:21:00Z Global Post Ferries in Washington state are packing fewer passengers because of the dramatic increase in obesity among American adults. 2011-12-26T21:21:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/122011_bpa_kitchen/not-my-kitchen-easier-said-than-done/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/122011_bpa_kitchen/not-my-kitchen-easier-said-than-done/ 20:31:00Z Emily Dwass The controversial chemical bisphenol A was not on my radar screen back in 2008, when I ordered an electric food steamer online. Not so fun were the stories I started reading soon after, questioning the safety of polycarbonate in food applications, because that plastic contains BPA. 2011-12-20T20:31:01+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/121611_bolivia_panettone_coca/bolivians-add-new-ingredient-panettone-coca-leaves/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/121611_bolivia_panettone_coca/bolivians-add-new-ingredient-panettone-coca-leaves/ 23:01:00Z Stephanie S. Garlow Panettone, a traditional Christmas sweet bread, usually includes raisins, candied fruit and what flour. But Bolivian coca growers have modified the recipe to include flour made from coca leaves. 2011-12-16T23:01:12+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121611_az_food_deserts/eating-healthy-challenging-food-desert/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121611_az_food_deserts/eating-healthy-challenging-food-desert/ 20:20:00Z Joanne Ingram There are 700,000 Arizonans who live in what the federal government terms a food desert, or a low-income area that lacks immediate access to healthy, affordable food. It’s especially challenging for those receiving SNAP benefits. 2011-12-16T20:20:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/121411_dry_climate_ag1/hotter-drier-climate-strikes-global-agriculture/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/121411_dry_climate_ag1/hotter-drier-climate-strikes-global-agriculture/ 20:11:00Z Douglas Fischer The Horn of Africa is in the midst of its worst drought in 60 years where crop failures have left up to 10 million at risk of famine and social order has broken down. It’s a taste of what’s to come, scientists are saying. 2011-12-14T20:11:24+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/121211_sugarcane_sick_workers/disease-killing-thousands-sugar-cane-workers/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/121211_sugarcane_sick_workers/disease-killing-thousands-sugar-cane-workers/ 19:28:00Z Sasha Chavkin Chronic kidney disease stands at the heart of a lethal mystery — and legacy of neglect by industry and governments, including the United States, which have resisted pleas for aggressive action to spotlight the malady and find a remedy. 2011-12-12T19:28:20+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121211_az_organic_farming/organic-farming-takes-root-arizona/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/121211_az_organic_farming/organic-farming-takes-root-arizona/ 18:18:00Z Cassondra Strande The number of certified organic farms in Arizona nearly tripled from 2006 to 2008 and the trend is expected to continue as demand increases. 2011-12-12T18:18:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/120611_az_microbrew/makers-craft-beer-see-untapped-potential-az/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/120611_az_microbrew/makers-craft-beer-see-untapped-potential-az/#When: 10:57:000 Victoria Pelham Updated: Microbrewers are eyeing Arizona as the next big market for beer, with 39 microbreweries in the state in 2011. The lastest microbrewery in Tucson, Borderlands Brewing Company, will open its doors Saturday. 2011-12-10T10:57:39-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112511_buckmaster1/buckmaster-chef-janos-wilder-bets-downtown-comeback/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112511_buckmaster1/buckmaster-chef-janos-wilder-bets-downtown-comeback/ 05:11:00Z Buckmaster Show 2011-11-26T05:11:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112011_grease_recycle/donate-used-cooking-oil-biodiesel-fuel/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112011_grease_recycle/donate-used-cooking-oil-biodiesel-fuel/ 17:00:00Z Megan Merrimac People have the opportunity to properly dispose of used cooking grease and oil, which can be used to produce a clean-burning substitute for diesel fuel.  2011-11-25T17:00:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112511_immigrants_weight/immigrants-quickly-learn-how-gain-weight/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112511_immigrants_weight/immigrants-quickly-learn-how-gain-weight/ 16:16:00Z Jordan Helton After moving to the United States, immigrants begin to pack on more and more unhealthy weight as they become accustomed to the American way of living — and eating. 2011-11-25T16:16:46+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112311_tohono_chul_lights/tohono-chul-park-kicks-off-holiday-nights/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112311_tohono_chul_lights/tohono-chul-park-kicks-off-holiday-nights/ 19:01:00Z Megan Merrimac Tohono Chul Park will light up the night by transforming into a winter wonderland, complete with over 750,000 lights, entertainment, treats, and shopping. 2011-11-24T19:01:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112411_giffords_thanksgiving/giffords-serves-thanksgiving-meal-d-m-airmen/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112411_giffords_thanksgiving/giffords-serves-thanksgiving-meal-d-m-airmen/#When: 13:39:000 Dylan Smith Updated: U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords helped serve Thanksgiving dinner to airmen and military veterans at Tucson’s Davis-Monthan AFB on Thursday—her first constituent event since being shot on Jan. 8. (Updated with video) 2011-11-24T13:39:49-07:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112411_thanksgiving_obesity/obesity-not-just-thanksgiving-problem/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112411_thanksgiving_obesity/obesity-not-just-thanksgiving-problem/ 17:46:00Z Lillian Rizzo Thanksgiving is when most Americans stuff their faces, loosen their belts and then feel guilty enough to sign up for a new gym membership. But for many people in the United States and around the world, issues related to healthy eating and body weight do not begin and end with the holidays. 2011-11-24T17:46:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112311_az_thanksgiving_foodstamps/more-arizonans-giving-thanks-food-stamp-budget/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/112311_az_thanksgiving_foodstamps/more-arizonans-giving-thanks-food-stamp-budget/ 23:16:00Z Cassondra Strande As Arizonans gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, more than 1 million of them will be putting turkey on the table with the help of food stamps this year. 2011-11-23T23:16:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112311_thanksgiving_saving_food/10-ways-reduce-food-waste-thanksgiving/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112311_thanksgiving_saving_food/10-ways-reduce-food-waste-thanksgiving/ 21:05:00Z Jordan Helton In an attempt to change some of the practices that lead to the overwhelming amount of leftovers and waste, Worldwatch Institute has released a list of their top 10 tips on reducing food waste this holiday season. 2011-11-23T21:05:42+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112211_groupon_horror/groupon-horror-bakery-must-whip-up-102000-cupcakes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/112211_groupon_horror/groupon-horror-bakery-must-whip-up-102000-cupcakes/ 18:35:00Z Global Post A small U.K. bakery experimented with using Groupon to attract customers, and the decision—which in some ways proved wildly successful—almost shut down the business. 2011-11-22T18:35:57+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112211_grill_closed/grill-no-longer-open-later-than-you-think/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112211_grill_closed/grill-no-longer-open-later-than-you-think/ 16:01:00Z Dylan Smith Downtown diner Grill, long a fixture of late night eaters and early morning coffee drinkers, shut down earlier than planned, according to the restaurant’s Facebook page. 2011-11-22T16:01:17+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112011_grill_closing/later-tater-tot-grill-shutting-down/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/112011_grill_closing/later-tater-tot-grill-shutting-down/ 04:01:00Z Dylan Smith Downtown diner Grill, long a fixture of late night eaters and early morning coffee drinkers, is shutting down next week, according to the restaurant’s Facebook page. 2011-11-21T04:01:38+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111711_food_stamps/17-arizonans-food-stamps/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111711_food_stamps/17-arizonans-food-stamps/ 19:49:00Z Dylan Smith More than 1.1 million Arizona residents—more than 17 percent of the state’s population—are receiving food assistance from the government. 1,123,333 Arizonans are on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a jump of 7.2 percent over the past year. 2011-11-17T19:49:47+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/111711_az_pecans/az-growers-prepare-pecan-harvest/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/111711_az_pecans/az-growers-prepare-pecan-harvest/ 19:28:00Z Marissa Freireich While millions of people are getting ready to enjoy pecan pies for Thanksgiving, Sahuarita farmer Richard Walden and his crews at Farmers Investment Co. are getting ready for the upcoming holiday by preparing for their annual pecan harvest. 2011-11-17T19:28:31+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111611_food_bank_boxes/food-bank-cant-give-out-holiday-boxes-this-season/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111611_food_bank_boxes/food-bank-cant-give-out-holiday-boxes-this-season/ 22:33:00Z Janet Rose Jackman The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona won’t be handing out holiday food boxes there year, even as more people seek help and donations are down. 2011-11-16T22:33:10+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111411_buckmaster/buckmaster-federal-food-cutbacks-hurting-community-food-bank/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111411_buckmaster/buckmaster-federal-food-cutbacks-hurting-community-food-bank/ 18:44:00Z Buckmaster Show It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators John Munger and Vince Rabago. Plus, Bill Carnegie, CEO of the Community Food Bank. 2011-11-14T18:44:42+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110911_buckmaster/buckmaster-democrats-strengthen-control-tucson-city-govt/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110911_buckmaster/buckmaster-democrats-strengthen-control-tucson-city-govt/ 18:38:00Z Buckmaster Show We’ve got a break down of the results of Tuesday’s Tucson election with Jimmy Boegle of the Tucson Weekly and Dylan Smith of TucsonSentinel.com. Plus, should Arizona have a state food? 2011-11-09T18:38:30+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110211_buckmaster/buckmaster-dems-cry-foul-over-removal-redistricting-chief/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110211_buckmaster/buckmaster-dems-cry-foul-over-removal-redistricting-chief/ 20:55:00Z Buckmaster Show We’ve got newsmaker interviews with state Rep. Matt Heinz., Sam Wercinski of the Arizona Advocacy Network, and Barry Broome, head of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council. Plus, chef Barry Infuso. 2011-11-02T20:55:38+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/103111_ics_food_bank/ics-food-bank-celebrates-halloween-and-new-expansion/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/103111_ics_food_bank/ics-food-bank-celebrates-halloween-and-new-expansion/ 16:01:00Z Megan Merrimac Costume-clad volunteers will celebrate Halloween and the opening of a newly renovated 2,700-square-foot food bank at Interfaith Community Services on Monday. 2011-10-31T16:01:58+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102811_hssa_howloween/hssas-howl-o-ween-bash-will-bring-out-spooky-pets/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102811_hssa_howloween/hssas-howl-o-ween-bash-will-bring-out-spooky-pets/ 03:45:00Z Megan Merrimac The Humane Society of Southern Arizona will get into the Halloween spirit with a “Howl-O-Ween” book signing and “Spooktacular” costume contest at La Encantada on Sunday. 2011-10-29T03:45:35+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102811_buckmaster/buckmaster-green-valley-moves-address-water-concerns/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102811_buckmaster/buckmaster-green-valley-moves-address-water-concerns/ 23:36:00Z Buckmaster Show The Friday Focus interview features Arturo Galbaldon, president of Community Water in Green Valley. 2011-10-28T23:36:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102411_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-city-election-predictions/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102411_buckmaster/buckmaster-tucson-city-election-predictions/ 20:40:00Z Buckmaster Show It’s the Monday Political Face-off with commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom. Plus, Southwestern cooking and retirement planning. 2011-10-24T20:40:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102011_tucson_bioblitz/saguaro-visitors-can-amateur-scientists-bioblitz/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/102011_tucson_bioblitz/saguaro-visitors-can-amateur-scientists-bioblitz/ 19:03:00Z Megan Merrimac Tucson’s first BioBlitz will begin Friday and continue through Saturday, when participants can observe and records as many plant and animal species in Saguaro National Park to better understand, appreciate and protect the park. 2011-10-20T19:03:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101911_az_fifties_hunger/az-3rd-nation-50-59-year-olds-risk-hunger/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101911_az_fifties_hunger/az-3rd-nation-50-59-year-olds-risk-hunger/ 15:08:00Z Bastien Inzaurralde Arizona ranks third nationally for 50 to 59 year olds at risk of hunger, with roughly 12 percent of people in this age group experiencing what is known as food insecurity, according to a report released in August by AARP. 2011-10-19T15:08:07+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/101411_tucson_meet_yourself/heat-doesnt-hold-back-crowds-tucson-meet-yourself/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/101411_tucson_meet_yourself/heat-doesnt-hold-back-crowds-tucson-meet-yourself/ 21:06:00Z Megan Merrimac The Tucson Meet Yourself Folklife Festival kicked off on Friday in downtown Tucson, with a large number of people and a huge variety of food and entertainment to represent our city’s different cultures. 2011-10-15T21:06:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101211_festival_of_flight/desert-museum-celebrates-winged-creatures/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101211_festival_of_flight/desert-museum-celebrates-winged-creatures/ 01:23:00Z Megan Merrimac The Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum will celebrate winged creatures and the Year of the Bat during the Festival of Flight beginning Friday. 2011-10-13T01:23:02+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101011_buckmaster/buckmaster-proposed-redistricting-may-mean-less-influence-tucson/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101011_buckmaster/buckmaster-proposed-redistricting-may-mean-less-influence-tucson/ 21:49:00Z Buckmaster Show Commentators Bruce Ash and Paul Eckerstrom square-off on the Monday Political Face-Off. 2011-10-10T21:49:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100711_buckmaster/buckmaster-critical-mass-reached-downtown-development-says-janos-wilder/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100711_buckmaster/buckmaster-critical-mass-reached-downtown-development-says-janos-wilder/ 20:09:00Z Buckmaster Show We’ve got a Friday Focus interview with restaurateur Janos Wilder. 2011-10-07T20:09:35+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/093011_az_cantaloupe/listeria-cases-linked-melon-probable-az/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/093011_az_cantaloupe/listeria-cases-linked-melon-probable-az/ 20:39:00Z Bastien Inzaurralde With Arizona among 25 states that received cantaloupe from Colorado that has been linked with a listeria outbreak, it is “probable to possible” that some people will get sick during the next few weeks, a state health official said Thursday. 2011-09-30T20:39:48+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/093011_delmonte_cantaloupe/fda-del-monte-resolve-cantaloupe-fight/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/093011_delmonte_cantaloupe/fda-del-monte-resolve-cantaloupe-fight/ 16:07:00Z Tarryn Mento Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A. Inc. has dropped its lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ending a month-long fight over whether the food company’s cantaloupes should be banned from the United States. 2011-09-30T16:07:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092811_cantaloupe_listeria/13-deaths-blamed-listeria-tainted-cantaloupes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092811_cantaloupe_listeria/13-deaths-blamed-listeria-tainted-cantaloupes/ 18:55:00Z Global Post Health officials blame tainted cantaloupes for causing 13 deaths and 72 illnesses in the United States in what may be one of the deadliest outbreaks in recent history. 2011-09-28T18:55:27+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092611_maathai_obit/nobel-prize-winner-wangari-maathai-dies/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092611_maathai_obit/nobel-prize-winner-wangari-maathai-dies/ 18:53:00Z Global Post Wangari Maathai, the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize, has died at age 71. A national hero in Kenya, she died late Sunday in Nairobi Hospital, where she had been privately battling ovarian cancer for the past year, the Christian Science Monitor reports. 2011-09-26T18:53:46+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/092211_texasdinnerparty/death-row-not-dinner-party/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/092211_texasdinnerparty/death-row-not-dinner-party/ 03:53:00Z Roberto De Vido Texas corrections officials have decided to end the practice of granting prisoners last meal requests. 2011-09-23T03:53:28+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092211_texas_death_row_meal/texas-end-last-meals-before-executions/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/092211_texas_death_row_meal/texas-end-last-meals-before-executions/ 00:19:00Z Brandi Grissom The long-standing tradition of allowing death row inmates one last special meal of their choosing before they enter the execution chamber ends immediately, said Brad Livingston, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. 2011-09-23T00:19:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/091611_thefirestarter/the-firestarter/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/091611_thefirestarter/the-firestarter/ 17:58:00Z Roberto De Vido The MVP of any barbeque is the firestarter, the guy who bears ultimate responsibility for making sure we don’t have to call for emergency pizza. 2011-09-16T17:58:56+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/091611_consulate_diabetes/mexican-consulate-using-education-tackle-diabetes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/091611_consulate_diabetes/mexican-consulate-using-education-tackle-diabetes/ 16:43:00Z Bastien Inzaurralde Diabetes awareness is part of Ventanilla de Salud – Window of Health – a Mexican government program providing health education through its consulates and connecting citizens in the U.S. with health care. 2011-09-16T16:43:38+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/091511_listeria_cantaloupe/listeria-outbreak-blamed-cantaloupe/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/091511_listeria_cantaloupe/listeria-outbreak-blamed-cantaloupe/ 19:40:00Z Global Post Listeria, a deadly bacterial infection has been blamed for four deaths in Colorado and New Mexico. Health officials believe that cantaloupes are to blame for the outbreak. This is particularly concerning to the farmers in the Colorado region popular for the fruit. 2011-09-15T19:40:38+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/091411_antarctica_crabs/king-crabs-invade-antarctica/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/091411_antarctica_crabs/king-crabs-invade-antarctica/ 17:41:00Z Global Post King crabs — 3-feet-wide red monsters that devour everything in their path — have invaded Antarctica. 2011-09-14T17:41:33+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090711_911_events_sked/tucson-events-mark-10th-anniversary-9-11/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090711_911_events_sked/tucson-events-mark-10th-anniversary-9-11/#When: 23:02:000 Janet Rose Jackman Updated: Tucson-area events marking the 10th anniversary of 9/11 include discussions, film screenings, theater productions, art exhibits, prayer services and tributes. 2011-09-10T23:02:01+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090811_farmworker_visas/house-weighs-bill-streamline-guest-worker-program/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/090811_farmworker_visas/house-weighs-bill-streamline-guest-worker-program/ 05:31:00Z Uriel J. Garcia A House committee Thursday considered a streamlined guest-worker program that supporters say would ensure a sufficient supply of — documented — farmworkers in the U.S. 2011-09-09T05:31:07+00:00