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Arizona GOP chairman contender asked county supervisors not to certify 2022 election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Jim O’Connor, chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission and candidate to chair the Arizona Republican Party called on Maricopa County supervisors in 2022 to delay certifying the state’s midterm election, which would have violated state law.

Overdraft fees, late fees could be slashed as White House continues attack on junk fees tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The cost of overdrawing your bank account could ease considerably under a rule - in line with a larger effort that the Biden administration has championed the past few years to crack down on “junk fees” - proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

1 in 10 U.S. workers belong to unions − a share that’s stabilized after a steep decline tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The share of U.S. workers who belong to a union fell slightly to 10% in 2023, from 10.1% a year earlier, and a number of factors account for the failure of successful labor organizing throughout the year to boost growth in the percentage of workers who belong to a union.

Líderes comunitarios alarmados por el aumento de la tasa de suicidios en hispanos tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
La tasa de suicidio entre los hispanos ha aumentado significativamente durante la última década, y la tendencia tiene a los líderes comunitarios preocupados: incluso los niños hispanos en edad de escuela primaria han tratado de hacerse daño o han expresado pensamientos suicidas.

Rising suicide rate among Hispanics worries community leaders tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The suicide rate for Hispanic people in the United States has increased significantly over the past decade, and the trend has community leaders worried: Even elementary school-aged Hispanic children have tried to harm themselves or expressed suicidal thoughts.

DeWit quits, Trump bails, rally’s cut: It’s been a week for Arizona’s GOP tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
One day after its chairman was forced out over the leak of an embarrassing audio tape, the Arizona Republican Party got more bad news Thursday when former President Donald Trump backed out of a planned Friday fundraiser on the eve of the party’s annual meeting.

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DeWit quits, Trump bails, rally’s cut: It’s been a week for Arizona’s GOP tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
One day after its chairman was forced out over the leak of an embarrassing audio tape, the Arizona Republican Party got more bad news Thursday when former President Donald Trump backed out of a planned Friday fundraiser on the eve of the party’s annual meeting.

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Aiming to copy Texas, Arizona GOP wants to wrest immigration enforcement away from feds tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans want to give local police the ability to arrest migrants crossing the border, mirroring a Texas law that flies in the face of Supreme Court precedent and settled constitutional issues, and is currently being challenged by the federal government.

‘Fighting for a better system’: Activists come to Az Capitol for Environmental Day tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Over 40 advocacy groups gathered at the Arizona Capitol on Thursday for “Environmental Advocacy Day,” an annual assembly that aims to connect the people with their lawmakers, providing a platform for climate conscious Arizonans to advocate for changes in environmental policy.

National Dems 'invested' in Engel in election rematch vs. Ciscomani tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Kirsten Engel fell just shy of winning a seat in Congress in 2022, and national Democrats said they're prepared to back the former Arizona legislator as she challenges Rep. Juan Ciscomani this year.

National Dems 'invested' in Engel in election rematch vs. Ciscomani tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Kirsten Engel fell just shy of winning a seat in Congress in 2022, and national Democrats said they're prepared to back the former Arizona legislator as she challenges Rep. Juan Ciscomani this year.

Avila has 4 RBIs & Roberts throws 5 shutout innings as Pima opens 2024 with sweep tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (2-0) opened the 2024 season on Friday at the West Campus Aztec Baseball Field against Paradise Valley Community College (0-2).

Avila has 4 RBIs & Roberts throws 5 shutout innings as PCC baseball opens 2024 with sweep over Paradise Valley tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (2-0) opened the 2024 season on Friday at the West Campus Aztec Baseball Field against Paradise Valley Community College (0-2).

Pima baseball knocks 4 home runs but drops doubleheader at Paradise Valley tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (2-2) played a non-conference doubleheader at Paradise Valley Community College (2-2) on Saturday in Phoenix.

Pima women Phoenix to 33 points in dominant win tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (14-6, 9-4 in ACCAC) was back on the road on Saturday for an ACCAC conference match-up at Phoenix College (4-15, 3-10).

Gonzales & Benson combine for 46 pts & 14 3-pointers as Pima men dismantle Phoenix College tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (17-3, 9-3 in ACCAC) took a double-digit lead at halftime and maintained it to beat Phoenix College (2-18, 2-10) on Saturday in Phoenix.

AG Mayes: Hobbs can pick Az Clean Elections Commission majority tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs is entitled to appoint three members to the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission, Attorney General Kris Mayes said, settling a dispute between Hobbs and state Treasurer Kimberly Yee over who gets to appoint a new majority to the commission.

Az Gov. Hobbs asks judge to dismiss director nomination suit tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs wants a judge to throw out the suit that Senate President Warren Petersen brought against her for bypassing Arizona Senate confirmation of the people she picks to lead state agencies.

Record number of Arizonans buy insurance on Affordable Care Act marketplace tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A total of 348,055 people in Arizona found a plan via Obamacare on healthcare.gov, the federal healthcare exchange that allows people to shop and compare healthcare plans, according to numbers from the Heath and Human Services.

Scoreless 1st half between Loons & Montréalaise, but last-minute goal results in tie tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Minnesota United scored a second-half goal but had to settle for a draw against CF Montréal in a Desert Showcase match in Tucson on Saturday night.

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