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Inside the private company Maricopa County depends on to power through last-minute ballot slog tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
With the volume of Election Day drop-off ballots now in the hundreds of thousands, Maricopa County turns to Runbeck Election Services, a ballot printing and processing company, and while the county has spent millions to try to speed up counting, larger questions remain.

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Cochise County supervisors move to dismiss election interference charges tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two Cochise County supervisors accused of interfering with the certification of the 2022 general election told a state judge that the “rogue prosecution” against them should be dismissed as a matter of law.

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‘Combating this epidemic’: Native Americans gather to address suicide prevention tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Suicide prevention is a high priority among groups serving the Arizona Indigenous population, as Native Americans continue to die by suicide at rates higher than any other racial or ethnic group in the country.

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Larissa Blanchard & Trinity Bethea break their own Pima school records at Mesa Invitational tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s track & field team wound up the regular season on Friday at the Mesa Invitational.

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'Toxic Shock: Assassin of Mediocrity' is memoir of Tucson punk record label & store owner tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Written as a paean to his late wife Julianna Towns, Bill Sassenberger chronicles their shared love for punk rock — the force that brought their lives together.

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Shackelford & Arias homer, Hicks strong in relief as Pima baseball sweeps Cochise tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (40-12, 24-10 in ACCAC) secured a second straight 40+ win season on Saturday as they earned a sweep on the road at Cochise College (33-21, 20-16).

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Waddell hits walk-off, Chavez homers as PCC softball sweeps Central Arizona for 26th straight win tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (35-8, 22-2 in ACCAC) kept their streak alive but were forced to come back from seven runs down on Saturday in an ACCAC doubleheader matchup against Central Arizona College (16-17, 12-14).

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Hobbs: Flags to half-staff Monday in memory of Az House Speaker Jim Weiers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Monday in memory of former Arizona State House Speaker Jim Weiers, who died on Friday.

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Lopsided fundraising in races for Pima County Board of Supervisors tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In this year’s race for the Pima County Board of Supervisors, only a handful of candidates have raised significant amounts of money for their campaigns.

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To Mother Earth, with love: Earth Day in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Indoors or outdoors, here are some ideas for things to do for Earth Day 2024.

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Closing arguments held in trial of Az border rancher accused of murdering migrant tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The prosecution and defense made their closing arguments Thursday in the trial of George Alan Kelly, a Kino Springs resident accused of shooting and killing Mexican citizen Gabriel Cuen Buitimea.

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University of Arizona shortfall reduced to $52M, CFO Arnold tells Regents tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After months of financial wrangling, the University of Arizona faces a $52 million budget deficit—down from a $177 million hole in January—said John Arnold, the UA's interim chief during a meeting with the Arizona Board of Regents.

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Biden rolls back school sex misconduct reporting limits imposed by Trump & Betsy DeVos tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Department of Education on Friday announced a final rule that will update Title IX regulations governing how schools respond to sexual misconduct, undoing changes made under the Trump administration and former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

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Calling Richard III: A kingdom for some oversight from the Arizona Board of Regents tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
When UA Vice President of Business Affairs John Arnold presents an update about how the school will get out of a budget crisis it has yet to define or detail, maybe the folks in charge should ask more than one question.

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Photos: Pima County Fair returns with carnival rides, bands & of course deep-fried food tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The Pima County Fair opened its 2024 run on Thursday, April 18 and continues through Sunday, April 28.

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Pima right-hander Diego Alvarez named ACCAC Division I Pitcher of the Week tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Pima Community College baseball player Diego Alvarez (Sahuarita HS) earned praise from the ACCAC conference for his pitching performance last week against previously No. 2 ranked Central Arizona College.

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Arizona students still unsure of financial aid for fall as Hobbs announces FAFSA campaign tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Az Gov. Katie Hobbs announced a $500,000 investment to assist students and families with FAFSA completions, as students across the state are still in limbo as they wait to hear how much financial aid they can expect to receive for the upcoming school year.

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Medicare’s push to improve chronic care attracts businesses, but not many doctors tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
At least two-thirds of Medicare enrollees have two or more chronic health conditions, which makes them eligible for a federal program that has rewarded doctors for doing more to manage their health - but participation in the program has been sluggish.

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American Indian Youth Disability Summit honors ASU student with Youth Tribal Leadership Award tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The fourth annual American Indian Youth Disability Summit, held on April 13, awarded a Youth Tribal Leadership Award to a college student whose interest in learning disabilities and her own speech disorder led her to study speech and hearing sciences at Arizona State University.

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CA congressman: Defense Dep't should explain why it urged Az Gov. Hobbs to veto affordable housing bill tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A California congressman wants to know why the U.S. Department of Defense lobbied Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs to veto a bill aimed at spurring “starter home” construction.

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