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Az Senate repeals 1864 abortion ban, as 2 Republicans join Dems tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 160-year-old abortion ban written before Arizona became a state that punishes doctors with prison time is now one step away from being repealed after a pair of Republicans in the state Senate on Wednesday crossed party lines to join Democrats in voting it down.

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'Plan Tucson': Share your vision of city's future at 2 upcoming forums tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
City officials are inviting residents to share their thoughts about Tucson’s future at two upcoming forums.

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Photos: Police use rubber bullets, pepper balls to break up Gaza protest on UA campus tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Three hours after police warned arrests were imminent, dozens of officers in riot gear smashed their way into an ad-hoc camp of Palestinian supporters at the University of Arizona, using pepper balls and rubber bullets to push the crowd onto Park Avenue.

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Misdemeanor charge vs. driver in crash that killed TPD Officer Buckner tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The 20-year-old driver of the other car involved in a March 31 collision that killed a Tucson police officer was charged with a misdemeanor, officials said.

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Az Senate repeals 1864 abortion ban, after 2 Republicans join Dems tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Senate on Wednesday finalized repealing a near-total abortion ban that the state Supreme Court ruled earlier this month trumps a 15-week restriction that was implemented in 2022.

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College administrators are falling into a tried & true trap laid by the right tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Conservatives have made a number of familiar claims about student protesters: They are coddled elitists, out-of-state agitators and violent communists who sowed discord to destroy America, as university leaders are twisting themselves in knots to appease angry donors and legislators.

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Arizona ranks 49th in nation for access to adult mental health care tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona ranked 49th in the nation for adult mental health care, based on the prevalence of mental illness and the access to mental health care - and for many, the low ranking was no surprise.

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New EPA regulations target pollution from power plants, especially those that burn coal tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
To reduce the impacts on the environment of fossil fuel plants that still generate 60% of the U.S. electricity supply, the Environmental Protection Agency announced a suite of rules that focus mainly on coal plants, the nation’s most-polluting electricity source.

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Several Pima County candidates booted from ballot after petition challenges tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Several local candidates were booted from the ballot following legal challenges to their nominating petitions. There is no longer a candidate in the JP9 constable race, after incumbent George Camacho was ordered to be removed from his re-election race.

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FactCheck: Posts misrepresent immigrants’ eligibility for Social Security numbers, benefits tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Viral posts make the false claim that “illegal immigrants” can receive Social Security numbers and retirement benefits, and they confuse two programs managed by the Social Security Administration.

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Pima vaulter Morgan Pepe captures Region 1 crown tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s track & field team competed in the first day of the Region I Championships on Tuesday at Mesa Community College.

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PCC's Tucker & McCoy snag regional track & field titles tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s track & field team competed in the first day of the Region I Championships on Tuesday at Mesa Community College.

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Republicans punish Dems for staging ‘drag story hour’ for adults in Az House basement tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Democratic members of the Arizona House of Representatives are having their privileges to use meeting rooms in the chamber revoked after they used a room in the basement to host a drag story hour alongside Planned Parenthood on Tuesday.

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Flags to half-staff Thursday for internment of former 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 Thursday for the interment of former Arizona State House Speaker Jim Weiers, who died April 19.

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Abortion & immigration: Dems prefer policy to politics; Republicans do the opposite tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Arizona Democrats worked to repeal the abortion ban, even if they could leverage it at the polls. Republicans prefer a 'crisis' at the border, even though a congressional deal gave them what they demanded.

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Martin hits 2 homers, including walk-off, as PCC softball sweeps Yavapai tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (37-12, 24-6 in ACCAC) got back on track on Tuesday, snapping a four-game skid and locking up the No. 2 seed for their regional tournament.

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Work on new 'beginner' trail to Tanque Verde Falls restricts parking through June 15 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Some parking areas on the north side of Redington Road will be closed through mid-June as the Forest Service constructs three new lots, and builds a "beginner-friendly" trail with a view of the scenic waterfall in Tanque Verde Canyon.

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4 finalists for appointment to vacant Tucson City Council seat tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: The Tucson City Council has narrowed the list of potential appointees to the vacant Ward 6 seat to four candidates: Former Councilmember Karin Uhlich, former state lawmaker Pamela Powers, current Ward 2 aide Ted Prezelski and attorney Vince Rabago made the cut.

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Kris Mayes wants Az Supreme Court to put abortion ruling on hold until September tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes requested that the state Supreme Court pause its ruling that reinstated a near-total abortion ban from more than a century ago, saying that her office is considering whether to take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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4 finalists for appointment to vacant Tucson City Council seat tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Tucson City Council has narrowed the list of potential appointees to the vacant Ward 6 seat to four candidates: Former Councilmember Karin Uhlich, former state lawmaker Pamela Powers, current Ward 2 aide Ted Prezelski and attorney Vince Rabago made the cut.

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