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Tucson revisits differential water rates & free bus rides; CatFoot gets look at budget tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
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.

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Trump asks Supreme Court to block return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to block a federal judge’s order to return a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.

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Brown breaks Pima outdoor record in 400 meters, Grusendorf sets 2 nat'l qualifiers tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s track & field team competed at the Triton Invitational on Friday and Saturday at the University of California San Diego in La Jolla, Calif.

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Tucsonans can safely dispose of household hazwaste, old electronics & more on Saturday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Get rid of your old paint, computers and sensitive documents this Saturday at the city of Tucson’s monthly household hazardous waste collection event.

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Cereceres & Senior combine for 10 hits, 9 RBIs and 9 runs as Aztec baseball upsets No. 3 South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (37-9, 21-9 in ACCAC) secured two big wins on the road on Saturday in its ACCAC conference doubleheader at South Mountain Community College (32-14, 24-6).

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Arizona, other states challenge Trump admin’s mass cancellation of NIH research grants tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Sixteen states with Democratic attorneys general sued the National Institutes of Health, claiming the agency has purposefully delayed and disrupted medical research grant awards and terminated grants that had already been issued.

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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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