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Posted Jun 3, 2022, 9:30 am
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
Steve Holmes, superintendent of the Sunnyside School District, will become a deputy county administrator. The move comes as Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher reorganizes leadership and prepares for more retirements.... Read more»
Posted May 13, 2022, 2:24 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
Arizona's Constable Ethics, Standards and Training Board decided Friday to launch an investigation into accusations against Deborah Martinez that include forging signatures for her nominating petitions and lying about living in her precinct. ... Read more»
Posted May 11, 2022, 9:14 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
Pima County officials are looking into claims that Constable Deborah Martinez forged signatures on her election nominating petitions and lied about where she was living, saying "there is a reason to believe felony offenses may have occurred."... Read more»
Posted Apr 19, 2022, 1:10 pm
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
The 11 members of the new Civilian Advisory Review Board of the Pima County Sheriff's Department were named Tuesday. The group will provide input on criminal justice reform, public relations and deputy training.... Read more»
Posted Feb 2, 2022, 6:42 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Pima County Attorney's Office told constables they have a legal "responsibility" to remove tenants from mobile homes they own when evicted from rented lots, upending a long-standing policy recognized across the state.
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Posted Jan 31, 2022, 8:39 pm
Paul Ingram
/TucsonSentinel.com
Pima County Constable Kristen Randall, known for her efforts to help people being evicted during the COVID pandemic and dubbed the "rebel eviction-enforcer," announced Monday that she's resigning.... Read more»
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Posted Oct 20, 2021, 8:31 am
Bennito L. Kelty
/TucsonSentinel.com
Pima County has appointed William Lake-Wright, a former F-16 pilot and paramedic, to serve as the constable for the eastern part of the county, filling a seat left vacant. Some county leaders want to reform or even eliminate the elected Constables Office.... Read more»
Posted Jul 12, 2021, 1:25 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
Mark Napier, the former sheriff of Pima County who lost a re-election bid last year, is returning to government work here with a top post overseeing emergency communications, elections and other departments.... Read more»
Posted Nov 6, 2020, 10:01 am
Blake Morlock
/TucsonSentinel.com
Now that the lava is cooling we are left to consider weed, cash for schools, Pima County's deep Blue wave, what the country gets wrong about Arizona, and what the establishment struggles to understand about Latinos because apparently they haven't met any.
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Posted Oct 29, 2020, 10:23 am
Blake Morlock
/TucsonSentinel.com
The Republican plan to wait until Election Day to cast ballots could cut the Achilles hell from the party's turnout operation. Trump is screwing all the Mark Napiers and Beth Fords from coast to coast with a crap-shoot move to create a confusing, chaotic election to save his own political skin.... Read more»
Posted Oct 26, 2020, 11:44 am
Chase Hunter
/Cronkite News
Remains of 181 migrants were found in the Arizona desert through the end of September, 37 more than in all of last year and the most since 2013, according to the group Humane Borders.... Read more»
Posted Oct 15, 2020, 12:02 pm
Chris Nanos
/Special to TucsonSentinel.com
"As your sheriff, my priorities will be more than just campaign promises. My priorities will help shape us as an agency and provide for a safer and better-served community." — Chris Nanos, Democratic candidate for Pima County sheriff... Read more»
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Posted Oct 4, 2020, 3:56 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
A man who was shot at by police — but not struck by any bullets — during a Saturday incident at a Tucson-area casino was seemingly pretending to be in a coma when he was taken to a hospital because he was non-responsive.... Read more»
Updated Oct 4, 2020, 1:22 pm
Dylan Smith
/TucsonSentinel.com
A man who was shot at by police — but not struck by any bullets — during a Saturday incident at a Tucson-area casino has been hospitalized and is in a coma, sources said.... Read more»
Posted Sep 30, 2020, 1:31 pm
Olivia Munson
/Cronkite News
Pima County Sheriff Mark Napier pushed back against claims that white supremacists have infiltrated law enforcement agencies, telling a House committee Tuesday that he has “simply not been exposed” to any evidence of that.... Read more»
Posted Sep 27, 2020, 4:07 pm
Mark Napier
/Special to TucsonSentinel.com
"As your sheriff, I have worked hard to bring to the department much-needed cultural and organizational change. We now have a strategic plan, a racial profiling policy, a specific plan for meaning law enforcement reform and are more engaged with the community." — Mark Napier, running for re-election as Pima County sheriff... Read more»