Tucson Sentinel

Mission

Tucson Sentinel’s independent nonprofit newsroom learns from & informs Southern Arizonans about the community challenges & unique culture of our Borderlands.

Through watchdog reporting, local commentary & expert analysis, the Sentinel inspires residents to be meaningfully engaged with our community, promotes transparency & understanding, seeks solutions that empower, & holds the powerful accountable.

About our journalism

The Tucson Sentinel is the only locally owned and operated source for independent watchdog reporting about our community — we’re a small, award-winning nonprofit newsroom that’s supported by people who back our mission of deep, authentic journalism that reflects Tucson and Southern Arizona.

Tucson Sentinel’s independent nonprofit newsroom is an award-winning journalism pioneer that learns from & informs Southern Arizonans about the community challenges & unique culture of our Borderlands.

Through watchdog reporting, local commentary & expert analysis, the Sentinel inspires residents to be meaningfully engaged with our community, promotes transparency & understanding, seeks solutions that empower, & holds the powerful accountable.