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Mum’s the word on SCOTUS shadow docket https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071925_shadow_scotus/mums-word-scotus-shadow-docket/
Living up to its infamous moniker, the Supreme Court is increasingly issuing unsigned and unreasoned emergency docket rulings that allow President Donald Trump to wield unilateral authority over the government.
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Ciscomani & Schweikert face well-funded Democrats in toss-up districts that could be key in 2026 midterms https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071925_congressional_races/ciscomani-schweikert-face-well-funded-democrats-toss-up-districts-that-could-key-2026-midterms/
The three Arizona Republicans whose U.S. House seats the Democrats hope to nab next year hold comfortable fundraising leads, midyear campaign filings show.
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TUSD's Sadie Shaw seeks to unseat Tucson Councilman Kevin Dahl https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071825_ward_3_race/tusds-sadie-shaw-seeks-unseat-tucson-councilman-kevin-dahl/
Tucson City Councilman Kevin Dahl faces challenger Sadie Shaw in the Aug. 5 Democratic primary
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Hobbs: State gov't partners with nonprofit to pay off millions in medical debt for Arizonans https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071824_hobbs_debt/hobbs-state-govt-partners-with-nonprofit-pay-off-millions-medical-debt-arizonans/
Hundreds of thousands of Arizonans will be receiving an unexpected surprise in the mail after state government funds were leveraged to pay off more than $400 million in medical debt.
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NASA finally announces 2025 space research grants, but lack of awards puts Tucson's PSI in trouble https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071825_roses_psi/nasa-finally-announces-2025-space-research-grants-but-lack-awards-puts-tucsons-psi-trouble/
Nearly six months after Valentine's Day, NASA finally put out ROSES, but the total number of grant awards was cut by nearly three-quarters compared to last year. That puts Tucson's Planetary Science Institute in a tight spot.
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Trump sues over Wall Street Journal story about Epstein birthday card https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071825_trump_wsj_epstein/trump-sues-over-wall-street-journal-story-epstein-birthday-card/
President Donald Trump sued conservative media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the Dow Jones Company over a Wall Street Journal article detailing a bawdy letter Trump supposedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday.
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Lawsuit over terminated visas for Arizona int'l students ends quietly with dismissal https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071825_student_visas_lawsuit/lawsuit-over-terminated-visas-arizona-intl-students-ends-quietly-with-dismissal/
A federal judge dismissed three lawsuits filed by more than a dozen international students in Arizona who sued the federal government for suddenly terminating their visas, leaving them vulnerable to arrest and deportation.
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