Curt has covered basically every beat in Southern Arizona, from city hall politics in Tucson and Nogales to the Arizona-Mexico border.
Mar 13, 2026
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13 min read
Tucson tests the waters ... Nanos keeps getting into trouble ... And just making sure you checked both those boxes.
Feb 10, 2026
10 min read
Lesher’s last year ... Nanos’ mea culpa ... And we almost thought it was a real ad.
Feb 9, 2026
Sergio Arellano is already putting out fires ... Guthrie saga continues ... And for all we know, he wasn't even drunk.
Feb 5, 2026
Everything is on the table ... Investigating the investigator ... And how far is it to Mount Doom?
Feb 3, 2026
11 min read
One joint can help fix the problem ... Costco wants a tax break ... And tell us how you really feel, Alma.
Feb 2, 2026
Ciscomani has the cash advantage ... Tucson knows how to protest ... And that was a typo.
Jan 30, 2026
9 min read
Politics on the agenda ... No school today! ... And who is buying those seats?
Jan 29, 2026
Hundreds of volunteers hit city streets ... Conover joins Project FAFO ... You never know who will Adopt-A-Park.
Jan 28, 2026
12 min read
The bipartisan alliance against RTA Next ... Border Patrol shot someone near Arivaca ... And maybe Trump will give FIFA those visas now.
Jan 27, 2026
Schubert joins the anti-RTA Next crowd ... Take everything with a grain of salt ... And everyone knows there’s no money in socialism.
Jan 22, 2026
No ICE on Tucson land ... But Marana is fine ... And no more resolutions, please!
Jan 21, 2026
And other notes from the supervisors ... Throw the bums out! ... And projectors as tools of war.
Jan 20, 2026
14 min read
Hernandez does push back ... Steller v. Conover rematch ... And meet the real Jay Howe.
Jan 16, 2026
Preparing for the worst ... UA's Golden Dome ... And democracy can't wait.
Jan 15, 2026
Juan doesn't like his plan ... Project Blue lawsuit ... And lean into it, comrade.
Jan 14, 2026
ICE is coming ... So is Gov. Hobbs ... And that’s a great whomp-whomp.
Jan 13, 2026
Spats galore ... Hobbs targets data centers ... And would “groveling” be the right word?
Jan 12, 2026
Day 1 in Phoenix ... This week’s political calendar ... And they’re cutting it pretty close.
Jan 9, 2026
Making a mad world a little more coherent ... Demonstrations and vigils ... And the last chance was last year.
Jan 8, 2026
Can Allen move the county? ... Don't hang out at Home Depot ... And better luck in Iowa!
Jan 7, 2026
7 min read
So you know who to blame ... All those sleeping say “Aye."