We're watching Tucson. TucsonSentinel.com is a local independent nonprofit news organization that offers professional reporting and community conversation on issues that affect Tucson. Our mission: TucsonSentinel.com: REPORTS NEWS on topics that affect you, your family, your neighbors and your business. ENCOURAGES INTERACTION in civic dialogue that features diverse viewpoints and advocates constructive change. ENLIGHTENS READERS and invites their contributions to a transparent newsgathering process. PROVIDES CONTEXT as readers research - and offer - answers via interactive information and data sources. REINVESTS REVENUE in a nonprofit Tucson-focused alternative to non-locally-owned media corporations.