Lawsuit filed: The family of a 9-year-old girl who died after she was crushed by a gate at Centennial Elementary in November has filed a $15 million claim against Flowing Wells Unified School District, KOLD’s J.D. Wallace reports. The family says a work order filed nine days before the incident shows the school knew the gate was faulty. (May 8)
Devil’s in the details: Tucson Sentinel columnist Blake Morlock gets into the details of proposed policy changes by local governments, which often fly under the radar. He breaks down a proposed sales tax and zoning changes regarding casitas in Sahuarita; new bylaws for the Pima Community College governing board; and financial moves in the Flowing Wells and Tucson Unified school districts. (September 28, 2023)