Posted May 22, 2013, 6:14 am
TucsonSentinel.com
Data for the informed commuter.... Read more»
Posted May 22, 2013, 12:18 am
Molly Baker
/TucsonSentinel.com
Nearly 300 adult education students will cross the stage of the Tucson Convention Center Musical Hall to receive their General Education Development diplomas Wednesday night.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 6:39 pm
Michael Beckel
/Center for Public Integrity
Tea party groups and other conservative nonprofits at the heart of a scandal rocking the Internal Revenue Service have, of late, largely avoided electoral politics, according to a Center for Public Integrity review of Federal Election Commission filings.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 6:04 pm
Faine Greenwood & Dudley Althaus/GlobalPost
Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt’s conviction for genocide was overturned and his trial must begin anew starting from the point in mid-April when a dispute started over which judge should hear the case, the country’s highest court said Monday.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 5:57 pm
Noga Tarnopolsky & Freya Petersen/GlobalPost
A new front seems to be developing in the ever-changing Syrian civil war — a front of cross-border bluster.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 5:40 pm
John C. Scott Show
Interviews with state Sen. Steve Pierce, Tucsoncitizen.com’s Mark B. Evans, Steve Lynn of the SALC on the PCC Board, and talk show host Emil Franzi.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 4:17 pm
TucsonSentinel.com
Monitor local police and fire department radio traffic on our scanner page.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 3:01 pm
Buckmaster Show
Shelly Fishman hosts a Downtown Tucson roundtable discussion with Michael Keith, CEO of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, and Craig Sumberg, executive director of the Fox Tucson Theater Foundation. Plus, a special call-in from Tucson City Councilman Paul Cunningham.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 2:58 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Southside Democrat Richard Fimbres filed the maximum number of nominating signatures to qualify for the ballot Tuesday, as he seeks reelection to the Tucson City Council.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 2:14 pm
TucsonSentinel.com
Live weather radar for Tucson and the rest of Southern Arizona from the National Weather Service.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 1:05 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Hundreds of photos taken in the aftermath of the Jan. 8 shooting were released Tuesday by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, including images of the Glock handgun and high capacity magazine used to kill six and wound a dozen others. Withheld by authorities were any graphic photos of victims of the shooting rampage.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 12:11 pm
Richard Tofel
/ProPublica
ProPublica’s job is to report the news rather than to make news ourselves, but sometimes we find an article of ours to be itself a subject of public debate. Last week was such a time, when two articles we had published back in December and January became the subject of significant attention in light of the uproar over IRS oversight of the process for granting tax exemption to so-called “social welfare” groups.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 12:01 pm
Michael Beckel
/Center for Public Integrity
During its past four fiscal years, the Internal Revenue Service has formally denied the applications of just 60 organizations seeking recognition under Section 501(c)(4) of the U.S. tax code as “social welfare” groups. In the same period, the agency processed 8,214 applications and approved 6,837 of them.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 9:34 am
Tim Hagerty
/Tucson Padres
The Omaha Storm Chasers hit a season-high four home runs Monday and defeated the Tucson Padres 11-8 at Werner Park.... Read more»
Posted May 21, 2013, 5:14 am
TucsonSentinel.com
Is your drive home less than smooth? Use our mapping tool from SeeClickFix to report everything from potholes and graffiti to broken streetlights and overgrown weeds and keep watch over your neighborhood... Read more»