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GOP challenger for Pima County Sheriff has a fundraising edge

Heather Lappin has raised four times as much money in individual campaign contributions than incumbent Chris Nanos.

Union leader sues Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos over suspension

Aaron Cross claims the Sheriff violated his constitutional rights.

Pima County Jail Inmate dies during surgery

No suspicious circumstances have been reported so far.

Nanos defends decision to suspend political rival, says “I’m doing my job.”

Both employees are under gag orders and cannot speak on the allegations of policy violations.

AZLuminaria defends reporter after Sheriff Nanos accuses misconduct

Criminal Justice reporter John Washington reimbursed an inmate for the cost of phone calls from the jail, according to AZLuminaria.

Republican challenger in Sheriff’s race placed on leave, Nanos faces criticisms from Board of Supervisors

The two high-ranking opponents of the current sheriff are currently under gag orders.

Pima County sees record voter registration ahead of election, shift toward unaffiliated voters grows

There were 4,500 registrations in the week leading up to the Oct. 7 deadline.

Top White House official talks border, rural internet access with Pima County Officials

Tom Perez called Pima County a “leader” in migrant aid.

UAPD confirms arrest in fatal UA shooting after three-day search

Law enforcement officials say the investigation is ongoing and discuss campus safety measures at Thursday’s press conference.

Fact checking the Prop. 314 "Secure the Border Act" debate

We check the claims made in the Clean Elections Commission debate over Proposition 314.

Southwest Gas bills should drop for customers in October

A Corporation Commission filing shows the company is zeroing out a fee on bills

Pima County Sheriff’s Department stops posting mugshots online

Pima County joins several other Arizona Sheriff’s Departments that have stopped the practice.

Attorney General’s office raises concerns about policy violations within Pima County Sheriff’s Department

The investigation started over concerns of the Department’s handling of an alleged sexual assault of female deputy.

The Buzz: Becoming an informed voter

As the election approaches, we discuss how to avoid fake news and find good information.

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