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Condado Pima ofrece trabajos de verano a jóvenes de 14-21 años con organizaciones sin fines de lucro tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Los jóvenes interesados ​​en ganar dinero y experiencia laboral temprana durante sus vacaciones de verano pueden ganar $15.75 por hora o más trabajando a tiempo parcial con el Programa de Empleo Juvenil de Verano del Condado Pima.

2 men sentenced to prison for attempts to smuggle guns, ammo into Mexico tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two Mexican men were sentenced to prison Wednesday for attempting to smuggle weapons and thousands of rounds of ammunition into Mexico through Nogales, Ariz., in two separate cases from last summer.

Community organizations call on Hobbs to invest in housing, education, paid leave tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona community activist groups are calling on Gov. Katie Hobbs to take steps to address the affordable housing crisis, scholarships for low-income students and paid family and medical leave - proposals which are likely already dead in the Republican-controlled legislature.

Arizona Senate bill to ban ‘lewd or sexual’ books called unconstitutional by experts tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A bill in the Arizona Senate that aims to give parents more control over what books students read in school is unconstitutional, and critics say the bill’s language isn’t really aimed at protecting children but instead targets LGBTQ children directly.

Blue states sue FDA over restrictions on abortion pill access tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Attorneys general from several states - including Arizona AG Kris Mayes - have filed a lawsuit against the FDA, claiming the agency imposed burdensome regulatory actions on mifepristone and misoprostol — two drugs administered in combination for medication abortions.

Arizona GOP legislators continue to give oxygen to disproven election conspiracies tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans are continuing their parade of election conspiracy theorists spreading unproven claims in legislative hearings, even after a report from the former Attorney General’s office showed that all of the 2020 election fraud theories it investigated were baseless.

Long road ahead for Rio Verde Foothills water solution tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Only a week after Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes confirmed its legality, an intergovernmental agreement that could give much-needed water to Rio Verde Foothills sits in the hands of Maricopa County.

Ciscomani: Busy first 2 months in Congress tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"I’m incredibly excited for what the future holds and am honored to represent our community in Congress." — U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani

Pro-Lake PAC didn’t fabricate its source of $2.1 million, officials concluded last year tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A campaign finance complaint accusing a super PAC that spent $2.1 million boosting Kari Lake of inventing the source of its funding was quietly dismissed last year after elections officials determined that a media report questioning the money’s origin was inaccurate.

One Texas judge will decide fate of abortion pill used by millions of American women tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Abortion rights advocates — galvanized by the reversal of Roe v. Wade — are girding for another decision from a Texas courtroom that could force the FDA to remove a widely used abortion pill from pharmacies and physicians’ offices nationwide.

Comunidades de color pueden enfrentar menos opciones de tratamiento de adicción a opioides tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
La epidemia de opiáceos ha afectado a todas las razas, pero cuando se trata de buscar tratamiento, algunos grupos minoritarios están en clara desventaja, dijo un panel de expertos en un foro reciente en línea.

Families are taking a hit as pandemic aid ends, inflation continues tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Forty million people in the U.S. are having difficulty affording household expenses, and a little more than 25 million people say they sometimes or often do not have enough to eat, reflecting Americans continuing struggle, made worse by the disappearance of pandemic relief.

Az poison control, dispensaries on alert as number of kids who accidentally eat marijuana edibles rises tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The number of children who mistake edible marijuana for candy is on the rise, with panicked parents calling Arizona poison control centers for help- and experts say nearly 60% of 394 pediatric cannabis incidents last year required a hospital visit.

Arizona poison control, dispensaries on alert as kids who accidentally eat marijuana edibles rises tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The number of children who mistake edible marijuana for candy is on the rise, with panicked parents calling Arizona poison control centers for help- and experts say nearly 60% of 394 pediatric cannabis incidents last year required a hospital visit.

Claytoonz: Dilbert exposed tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
So "Dilbert" cartoonist Scott Adams has exposed himself as a racist now. What happened? On YouTube, Adams called Black Americans a “hate group” and said white people should “get the hell away from” them.

With abortion challenges heating up, Arizona advocates turn their focus to 2024 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As Arizona teeters between abortion access and increased restrictions, reproductive rights advocates are hoping voters in 2024 will guarantee the right to abortion in the Grand Canyon State.

Documentary film works to preserve the legacy of Arizonan Stewart Udall tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
A new documentary - “Stewart Udall and the Politics of Beauty” - paints the former Interior secretary, who died in 2010, as a uniting force revered for pushing forward the environmentalist movement in addition to promoting desegregation and tribal sovereignty.

Conservation groups, highway advocates square off on proposed Interstate 11 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A plan to extend Interstate 11 has been in the works for the past decade - but while some see economic benefits to expanding the north-south highway, the proposed corridor has drawn the attention of conservation groups and the Tohono O’odham community.

Brian Peabody earns 200th career win at Pima as men's basketball dominates Chandler-Gilbert tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (22-6, 14-6 in ACCAC) took control in the second half on Wednesday against Chandler-Gilbert Community College (20-8, 12-8) in a crucial ACCAC conference match-up.

Feds push local election officials to boost security ahead of 2024 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Some of the nation’s top cybersecurity leaders are warning state and local election officials of ongoing foreign and domestic national security threats to election systems, urging them to upgrade their defenses ahead of next year’s presidential election.

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