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Arizona’s housing crossroads: Building a future where every family thrives tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Lawmakers must commit to a four-year Arizona Department of Housing renewal to ensure long-term planning and strategic investment, and expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit will unlock housing, create jobs, and strengthen communities statewide.

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Thousands flood Arizona streets to confront Trump’s agenda tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Thousands of angry Arizonans, including thousands at the state Capitol, rallied across the state Saturday to send a message to President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk: Keep your hands off vital government services, the economy and civil rights.

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‘Fill in that gap’: Arizona hopes to have Missing Endangered Persons alert system live by summer tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Developing solutions for the MMIP crisis within Indian Country included advocating for the creation of a multijurisdictional missing persons alert system — something that is finally about to become a reality as Arizona and other states across the country work to implement the new alert.

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Judge refuses to stay order protecting 350,000 Venezuelans with residency status from deportation tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's attempt to circumvent a previous order protecting 350,000 Venezuelan migrants under temporary protected status from being deported on April 7.

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Trump administration says emails ‘sent in error’ ordering Ukrainians to leave U.S. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Unknown numbers of Ukrainians received emails by mistake from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security saying their humanitarian protected status was being revoked and they would have to leave the United States within days.

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Supreme Court gives Trump win, blocking teacher funds stuck in anti-DEI roundup tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump can disregard a court order restoring millions of dollars in grant funding for teachers, the Supreme Court ruled, ceding to the president’s claims that a federal judge exceeded judicial authority.

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Judge: Tump administration has until Monday to return a man deported ‘unconstitutionally’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge in Maryland Friday ordered the Trump administration to return a national from El Salvador by April 7 who was erroneously deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, despite an order blocking such removal.

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Cano wants D5 seat; Hernandez raises $300K while Grijalva lands Giffords endorsement in CD7 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Cano wants Board of Supes seat; Hernandez raises $300K in CD7 special election while Giffords and Kelly endorse Grijalva, RTA election unlikely in November, & more.

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30K Pima County voters may need to prove citizenship tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tens of thousands of longtime Pima County residents are being advised to prove their citizenship in order to remain on the voter rolls.

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3 inmates killed in fight Az State Prison in Tucson; Suspect already serving life for 2004 prison standoff tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Three inmates were killed in an "altercation" on Friday morning at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, officials said. The sole suspect, Ricky Wassenaar — serving 16 life sentences for a 2004 standoff at Buckeye prison — had just been moved to the unit that day, prison records showed.

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3 inmates killed in fight Az State Prison in Tucson; Suspect already serving life after longest prison standoff in state history tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Three inmates were killed in an "altercation" on Friday morning at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, officials said. The sole suspect, Ricky Wassenaar — serving 16 life sentences for a 2004 standoff at Buckeye prison — had just been moved to the unit that day, prison records showed.

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Five years after height of COVID, nurses are still fighting for their rights tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As nurses mark the five-year anniversary of the first wave of the pandemic, they’re reflecting on their victories in securing protections but also new emerging challenges.

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Head Start is turning 60. The federal child care program may not make it to 61 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Head Start - the federal-to-local program that funds child care and other support for the poorest families in America - is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, but Project 2025, the policy handbook the Trump administration has been following, calls for eliminating the program altogether.

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DEI undoing undermines hard-won accommodations for disabled people tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
From halting diversity programs that benefit people with disabilities to staffing cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Trump administration has taken a slew of actions that harm those with impairments or chronic health conditions.

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Chinese woman commits suicide at Az Border Patrol station; BP failed to conduct welfare checks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: A 52-year-old woman committed suicide at the Border Patrol station in Yuma on Saturday after she was taken into custody by agents in California, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal said, blasting the agency for not conducting proper welfare checks.

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3 inmates dead after fight at Az State Prison in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Three inmates were killed in an "altercation" on Friday morning at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, officials said.

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Election certification refusals could gain legal protection under Arizona GOP proposal tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A measure sponsored by Tucson Rep. Rachel Keshel would prohibit the Arizona attorney general from prosecuting members of a county board of supervisors if they refuse to certify election results.

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GOP budget would add an ‘unprecedented’ $5.8 trillion to deficit, analysis finds tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget released an analysis showing the budget resolution Republicans plan to adopt later this month would allow Congress to add up to $5.8 trillion to the deficit during the next decade.

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Trump slammed for ‘covertly’ withholding FEMA funds from blue states tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration had violated his order to halt sweeping freezes to federal funding by withholding Federal Emergency Management Agency funds to at least 19 states, a “covert” effort to punish states with so-called sanctuary laws for immigrants.

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Chinese woman commits suicide at Az Border Patrol station; BP failed to conduct welfare checks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 52-year-old woman committed suicide at the Border Patrol station in Yuma on Saturday after she was taken into custody by agents in California, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal said, blasting the agency for not conducting proper welfare checks.

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