
Blake Morlock
Columnist at Tucson Sentinel
Columnist/Blogger/Dot-Connector What the Devil Won't Tell You. Tucson Sentinel
Articles
-
6 days ago |
tucsonsentinel.com | Blake Morlock
TucsonSentinel.com When you come to a fork in the road, take it. I honestly can't think of a better way to describe how local governments are preparing for the 2025-26 budget season. They are quite simply being screwed by uncertainty and timing. The starting point of any budget is predicting revenues.
-
1 week ago |
tucsonsentinel.com | Blake Morlock
TucsonSentinel.com Former state Rep. Andrés Cano seems like the frontrunner for the District 5 seat on the Pima County Board of Supervisors — but beware frontrunner status.
-
1 week ago |
tucsonsentinel.com | Blake Morlock
TucsonSentinel.com Richard Fimbres has been a good guy who likes public service. Sometimes it doesn't have to be more complicated than that. Fimbres has announced that he will step down on May 1 after nearly 16 years on the City Council. His health had been failing.
-
2 weeks ago |
tucsonsentinel.com | Blake Morlock
TucsonSentinel.com So it's budget time again, and here we go with Pima County doing its PAYGO plan and I need to explain why this is a bad idea. Asking voters to get behind paying higher taxes to make it possible for local government to borrow money via bonds usually comes with a specific ask.
-
2 weeks ago |
tucsonsentinel.com | Blake Morlock
TucsonSentinel.com The Tucson City Council will vote on raising water rates on county customers, while taxes could offset free bus fares; Flowing Wells not READY for grant that fosters DEI, plus more in local government meetings around Tucson this week.
Journalists covering the same region

Norma Galeana
Producer at CNN
Norma Galeana primarily covers news in Los Angeles, California, United States and surrounding areas.
Tanya Vásquez
Reporter at El Imparcial
Tanya Vásquez primarily covers news in the Sonora region, particularly around Nogales, Arizona, United States and surrounding areas.

Leonor Hernandez
Editor at El Imparcial
Leonor Hernandez primarily covers news in the Southern Arizona region, including areas around Tucson, Arizona, United States.
Yesicka Ojeda
Reporter and Correspondent at El Imparcial
Yesicka Ojeda primarily covers news in the southern Arizona region, including areas around Nogales and surrounding communities.

Cristina Gómez Lima
Reporter and Correspondent at La Jornada
Cristina Gómez Lima primarily covers news in the Sonoran Desert region, including areas around Tucson, Arizona, United States.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 134
- Tweets
- 23
- DMs Open
- No

@asphaultangel13 @DyceDino @mmfa @MattMurph24 Okay that sentence is practically satire. Seems like you are pretty good at it Patty.

Oh wow. Let's watch this. This could get good. Is that @RepKirkpatrick's tail wagging? https://t.co/mueUBMGaaQ

The word is out: @kelliwardaz website reveals #AZSEN challenge to @SenJohnMcCain http://t.co/x4qsCPnkmH

Trump loves him the hyperbole that costs elections. A hard look at how and the southern strategy. #TucsonSentinel http://t.co/CZ2IBIeDCF