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Federal judge blocks Trump admin's expanded fast-track deportation policy tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge in Washington stayed the Trump administration’s attempted expansion of expedited deportations nationwide, saying that the policy likely violates due process rights.

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What's open, what's closed around Tucson for Labor Day 2025 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Federal, Arizona state, Pima County, city of Tucson government and municipal offices in towns in Southern Arizona will be closed for Labor Day on Monday. The Pima Area Labor Federation will hold their annual holiday picnic at Reid Park.

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‘We need to terminate treatment’: VA mental health providers say they are under pressure to limit care tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Mental health providers say that VA medical centers have been instituting limits on one-on-one mental health therapy in recent years and transitioning veterans to lower levels of treatment, a trend that has led to anxiety - and great debate - among both providers and patients.

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Trump admin has proven no friend to organized labor, from attacking federal unions to paralyzing the NLRB tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
During the 2024 election campaign, the Republican Party’s historically fraught relationship with organized labor appeared to be changing, yet the administration actions, cast as relief for struggling workers, are unlikely to deliver as advertised.

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Judge orders documents sealed as part of legal battle over Pima County's homicide case vs. carjacker tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge ordered the sealing of two documents filed as part of Pima County Attorney Laura Conover's lawsuit seeking access to a Mexican man who allegedly shot and killed a man in late June.

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Lawmakers call Trump’s $5B foreign aid pullback ‘blatant abuse of power’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The White House budget office moved Friday to yank nearly $5 billion in foreign aid already approved by Congress in a controversial maneuver meant to bypass lawmakers, a move that has already drawn frustration on Capitol Hill.

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Federal Circuit rules Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs are unconstitutional tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump did not have the authority to unilaterally levy April’s “Liberation Day” tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

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Tucson author Dubb is newest Pima Library writer in residence tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Homegrown Tucson author Sarah T. Dubb is set to be the Pima County Public Library’s newest writer in residence.

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Pima women's soccer rally falls short in season opener at Mohave tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s soccer team (0-1) opened the 2025 regular season on Thursday with a loss at Mohave Community College in Bullhead City, Ariz.

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'End of an era:' Summit Hut closing after 55 years in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
It was a bittersweet feeling for Summit Hut owners Jeremy and Dana Davis this week when they announced their business was closing permanently. The final Summit Hut location on Speedway is starting its '"going out of business" sale Friday.

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Teachers at Tucson's BASIS charter school secure union contract tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Teachers at BASIS Tucson North ratified a collective bargaining agreement this week, making the Northeast side charter school the first in Arizona to have unionized staff and teachers.

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Pima volleyball rally cut short against North Idaho to open Aztec Classic tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College volleyball team (0-5) played their first match of the season at the West Campus Aztec Gymnasium on Thursday, falling in four sets to North Idaho College.

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City weighs how to increase housing density in central Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Central Tucson residents could see new duplexes, triplexes and quadplexes in their neighborhoods starting next year, as city officials work out how to implement a new state requirement to loosen building restrictions.

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Venezuelans with Temporary Protected Status win removal reprieve from 9th Circuit tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A Ninth Circuit panel blocked the Trump administration from stripping protections from nearly 350,000 Venezuelans living in the United States, finding Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem lacked authority to end a Biden-era extension.

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The ICE Facility in Phoenix you probably didn’t know existed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Removal Operations Coordination Center is a 25,000-square-foot facility at the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. While larger detention facilities in the state have gotten much more attention, AROCC has avoided the limelight.

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Immigration raid at Washington blaze stokes fear in wildfire crews nationwide tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Federal immigration officials in Washington state arrived on the scene of the largest wildfire in the state on Wednesday and arrested two firefighters who had been working to contain the blaze, an alarming development that could threaten the nation’s wildfire readiness.

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Inside the program cuts, workforce purges, and secretive reorganization of the USDA tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As the Trump administration shrinks the Department of Agriculture, rural farming communities in Arizona and around the country are left to pay the price.

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Intel faces unusual challenge of trying to influence one of its owners – the federal government tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As the U.S. government obtains a 10 percent stake in Intel, the American computer chip manufacturer finds itself in the awkward position of attempting to influence Trump administration officials who now hold some sway over the company through its stock holdings.

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No change in total: Dahl wins recount of Tucson Council race by 19 votes tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson City Councilman Kevin Dahl has won his primary race following a state-mandated recount, which found no change in the results. Dahl had 19 more votes than challenger Sadie Shaw, and now heads on to the November general election.

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Judge blocks Kari Lake from firing Voice of America head tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge ruled that Kari Lake, the head of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, cannot fire the Voice of America director as part of the administration’s wider effort to shut down the independent media outlet.

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