Americans use the Book of Revelation to talk about immigration – and always have https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/102724_bible_immigration_op/americans-use-book-revelation-talk-immigration-8211-and-always-have/ The city of God metaphor in the Book of Revelation has long been a tool for American leaders – both to idealize the nation and to warn against immigration. But the concept of a walled-in city seems increasingly outdated in a digitally connected, global world. #Tucson #Arizona
Az restaurants rally voters to put pay cut for servers & bartenders in constitution https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/101024_prop_138_wages/az-restaurants-rally-voters-put-pay-cut-servers-bartenders-constitution/ Arizona restaurants are hoping voters will change the state’s constitution to let them pay servers and bartenders 25% less than the minimum wage, allowing them to pad their profit margins. #Tucson #Arizona
Walz & Vance: With Az votes up for grabs, campaigns again hold competing events in Tucson https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100724_walz_vance_in_tucson/walz-vance-with-az-votes-up-grabs-campaigns-again-hold-competing-events-tucson/ Four weeks before the November election, vice presidential candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz will hold competing events in Tucson on Wednesday. #Tucson #Arizona
Jones: Secular democracy or Christian Nationalism? Your vote will decide https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/100724_jones_nationalism_op/jones-secular-democracy-or-christian-nationalism-your-vote-will-decide/ "Christian Nationalism can be seen not so much as a more traditional political Christian movement but rather an authoritarian anti-democratic movement within a religion." β€” Tucson resident Gary Jones #Tucson #Arizona
Az Republican legislative hopeful Finchem brags about accessing confidential FinCen data https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/100724_finchem_fincen/az-republican-legislative-hopeful-finchem-brags-accessing-confidential-fincen-data/ Former Republican lawmaker and Arizona Senate candidate Mark Finchem has said in multiple interviews that a small-town Tennessee police department β€” that's under criminal investigation β€” gave him access to a confidential law enforcement database used for tracking financial transactions. #Tucson #Arizona