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Sheriff Chris Nanos officially wins reelection in official recount

Heather Lappin "firmly" believes Nanos’ discipline impacted Pima Sheriff's race loss.

“I did not want to let her go back inside,” says first responder in Pima County deputy rape case

Another responding deputy testified Ricardo Garcia was on first-name basis with Sheriff Chris Nanos.

Former Pima County Sergeant accused of rape was “best friends” with Sheriff Nanos, says victim

The victim’s testimony wrapped up on the third day of Ricardo Garcia’s trial.

Board of Supervisors approves additional $2 million for jail healthcare provider

The county said they will qualify for a carceral healthcare award early next year, just two years after in-custody deaths were at their peak.

Grijalva steps down as ranking member of House Committee

Raúl Grijalva has been the highest ranking Democrat on the Committee since 2019.

Santa Cruz River Partnership could create Arizona’s first urban wildlife refuge

US Fish and Wildlife Service, City of Tucson, Pima County and Santa Cruz County join forces to safeguard natural and cultural resources.

Former Pima County Sergeant seeks dismissal of sexual assault case

Ricardo Garcia claims the sheriff's department's investigation resulted in several due process violations.

Contentious Pima sheriff’s race officially headed for a recount

The two candidates are currently separated by one-fifth of a percent of votes.

Which races did Arizonans skip on their ballot?

Undervote varied from about one percent to nearly a quarter, depending on the race.

Pima County Recorder faces questions about ballot request portal shutdown

Supervisor Steve Christy called for an independent investigation of Gabriella Cázares-Kelly.

Pima County acts to prevent financial mismanagement following scandal involving former Santa Cruz County treasurer

The county is implementing safeguards to protect against financial issues, such as the $40 million embezzlement case against Elizabeth Gutfahr.

Lappin responds to Nanos' narrow Sheriff re-election, recount pending

Heather Lappin said she is proud of the campaign she ran.

Nanos narrowly wins Sheriff re-election, recount approval pending

The special meeting to approve a recount will be Thursday, Nov. 21.

Sheriff Chris Nanos faces another criminal investigation

Nanos’ disciplinary action against his political opponent is at the center of this investigation.

Pima County advances plans for Santa Cruz River conservation and wildlife refuge

New partnership aims to protect the Santa Cruz River’s riparian habitat and promote environmental education.

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