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By 70-30 margin, Tucson voters overwhelmingly reject Prop. 414 sales tax increase tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Tucson voters resoundingly rejected a half-cent sales tax measure that would have increased spending on public safety and social services. With the initial vote count showing a 53,350 to 23,084 margin against the measure, Prop. 414 was defeated Tuesday.

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By 70-30 margin, Tucson voters overwhelmingly reject Prop. 414 sales tax increase tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Tucson voters resoundingly rejected a half-cent sales tax measure that would have increased spending on public safety and social services. With the initial vote count showing a 53,000 to 23,000 margin against the measure, Prop. 414 was defeated Tuesday.

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Tucson polls close for Prop. 414 election; initial results soon tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Tucson voters had until 7 p.m. Tuesday to cast their ballots in the special election for Prop. 414, aka the Safe & Vibrant City Initiative.

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Gallego & Kelly demand answers over planned closure of Bureau of Indian Affairs in Phoenix tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona U.S. Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego sent a letter to the GSA expressing their concern about President Trump’s intended closure of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Phoenix, urging them to reconsider this decision and provide clarity.

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House GOP falls in line to pass budget patch, step away from fiscal cliff tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The House took a major step toward averting a costly government shutdown, approving short-term budget resolution that would keep most federal programs funded through the fall. Rep. Raúl Grijalva was one of two congressman who didn't vote, while Rep. Juan Ciscomani supported it.

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Glueck scores 5 runs as Aztec baseball splits with Paradise Valley tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (23-7, 11-7 in ACCAC) hosted an ACCAC conference doubleheader against Paradise Valley Community College (19-10, 13-5) on Monday at the West Campus Aztec Field.

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Nunez has 4 RBIs, Flores & Ferrentino gets wins as Pima softball sweeps Paradise Valley tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (27-1, 19-1 in ACCAC) won their sixth straight game on Monday as the Aztecs earned an ACCAC conference sweep on the road at Paradise Valley Community College (2-18, 2-16).

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CBP revamps app for asylum-seekers into 'self-deportation' tool tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Abandoning the Biden-era program that allowed thousands to schedule asylum appointments at U.S. border crossings, U.S. Customs and Border Protection released a new version of their CBP One application on Monday.

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5 groundbreaking women researchers whose stories are worth knowing tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Behind some of the most fascinating scientific discoveries and innovations are women whose names might not be familiar but whose stories are worth knowing.

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Arizona lawmakers spar over bill requiring state to follow feds on immigration actions tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona state Representative Teresa Martinez defended her bill that would require state and local governments to cooperate with and enforce all federal immigration action, regardless of constitutionality or local priorities, and would expire at the end of Trump’s presidency.

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ASU receives warning letter from Education Dep't amid Gaza protest crackdown tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The U.S. Education Department on Monday warned 60 colleges and universities - including ASU - they could face repercussions if they fail “to protect Jewish students on campus.”

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Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canadian metals in dispute over electricity tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50%, escalating a trade war that has contributed to a falling stock market in recent days.

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Federal science grants worth $812M could be caught in Trump’s DEI dragnet at Arizona universities tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
President Donald Trump’s effort to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs is squeezing research at Arizona universities on wildfire prevention, air pollution, public health and in other areas with little or no connection to DEI.

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Experts warn Mexican president her handling of Trump could backfire tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed that the U.S. does not need to implement tariffs on its southern neighbor next month as President Donald Trump claims because Mexico hasn't imposed tariffs on the U.S.

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Pentagon nominee & Arizona GOP lawmakers spoke at an alien conspiracy conference tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two Arizona lawmakers and President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top Pentagon job spoke at a conspiracy theory convention over the weekend, appearing alongside a man who claims God is telling him to sell cryptocurrency.

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Az House rejects proposal that would bolster ‘free speech’ protections for harassers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Rep. Alexander Kolodin wants to fortify what he called “free speech” protections for people who harass government employees - but lawmakers rejected the proposal that critics said would embolden domestic abusers and people who seek to torment unelected government employees.

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Palestinian activist at Columbia University slams ICE arrest as repression tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge ordered that a Palestinian Columbia University graduate who the Trump administration is trying to deport for leading campus protests against Israel “shall not be removed from the United States unless and until the court orders otherwise.”

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Tucson polls open 6 am to 7 pm for Prop. 414 election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson voters have until 7 p.m. Tuesday to cast their ballots in the special election for Prop. 414, aka the Safe & Vibrant City Initiative.

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Local author Jessica Elisheva Emerson’s book festival appearances center on women's desire & agency tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
A surprising thing about Tucson author Jessica Elisheva Emerson — who's set to appear at three events at the Tucson Festival of Books and is working on more novels — is that she drinks decaf coffee.

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Tucson seeks public input on 2nd draft of city's general plan tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The city of Tucson is hosting two public meetings this month for community members to give feedback on an updated draft of “Plan Tucson 2025,” a long-term blueprint for the future of the city’s growth and development.

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