Posted May 15, 2012, 8:43 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
South Park Avenue between 22nd and 26th Streets will be narrowed to one lane in each direction for about a week as crews install a new sewer pipe and manhole.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2012, 4:36 pm
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
An 18-year-old Mexican man was arrested after attempting to smuggle 57 pounds of cocaine, 3 pounds of methamphetamine and 2.5 pounds of heroin through the Dennis DeConcini Port of Entry in Nogales.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2012, 3:21 pm
Buckmaster Show
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Today on Buckmaster - It’s the Monday Political Face-Off featuring commentators John Munger and Vince Rabago. Plus, a conversation with General John Wickham, former chief of staff of the U.S. Army.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2012, 12:52 pm
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
Fire officials have ended investigations into the sources of last summer’s Horseshoe 2 and Monument fires that burned more than 250,000 acres in Southeastern Arizona with no clear determination of how they began.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2012, 11:09 am
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Modern Streetcar Project is continuing with additional traffic closures Downtown and around Fourth Avenue and the University of Arizona.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2012, 10:44 am
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
Midnight is the deadline to register to vote in the CD8 special election on June 12 that will decide who fills the seat left vacant by former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.... Read more»
Posted May 14, 2012, 9:14 am
Kellie Mejdrich
/Arizona-Sonora News Service
From 2001-2011, legislators spent an extra 455 days in office—over four extra years.... Read more»
Posted May 12, 2012, 2:08 pm
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
A documentary on the battle over Tucson Unified School District’s Mexican-American Studies program will air at 6 p.m., Sunday on KUAT Channel 6.... Read more»
Posted May 12, 2012, 12:47 pm
Kellie Mejdrich
/Arizona-Sonora News Service
After budget talks about overhauling school building maintenance flopped, the state Legislature has continued to cut off funding to regular school repairs in violation of the state Constitution and a previous court order.... Read more»
Posted May 12, 2012, 11:53 am
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
A 38-year-old Mexican man was sentenced to 71 months in prison for illegal re-entry of an aggravated felon.... Read more»
Posted May 12, 2012, 11:19 am
Janet Rose Jackman
/TucsonSentinel.com
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $1.9 million in marijuana hidden among produce Monday and arrested a 46-year-old Mexican woman Tuesday, who was accused of trying to smuggle $205,000 worth of methamphetamine through the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales.... Read more»
Posted May 11, 2012, 3:11 pm
Buckmaster Show
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Today on Buckmaster - We kick off the show with the Friday Focus interview with a conversation with Jane Prescott-Smith, managing director of the National Institute for Civil Discourse.... Read more»
Posted May 11, 2012, 2:40 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Sal Baldenegro is quitting the legislative race in the South Side LD2, he announced Friday afternoon. Baldenegro said he was ending his run for the state House to focus on his wife’s CD1 congressional campaign.... Read more»
Posted May 11, 2012, 7:01 am
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu will drop his congressional bid and seek re-election, he told supporters in an email Friday morning.... Read more»
Posted May 10, 2012, 12:53 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
In what may well be the his first public statement since announcing that he was running against U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva in the upcoming CD3 primary, David Crowe said Thursday that he’s leaving the race.... Read more»