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Red-state elections officials balk at voter registration outreach tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
While state officials and much media coverage have focused on concerns about partisanship among ERIC officials, and false conspiracy theories, other state officials also cited ERIC’s voter outreach mandate as an important factor in their decisions to withdraw from the program.

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Arizona’s $58 billion in manufacturing investments among most in nation tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona has attracted more than $58 billion in private investments for manufacturing since 2021, one of the highest levels in the country, according to the White House, which calls it proof that the president’s economic agenda is working.

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Universities grapple with diversity policies after GOP crackdown tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Lawmakers in Arizona, Texas, Florida, and six other red states have proposed slashing funding for or banning diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in higher education as DEI initiatives are becoming yet another flashpoint in a culture war over race and gender.

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Hobbs’ top spokesperson out days after press secretary resigns tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs switched up her leadership team on Friday, just days after her press secretary resigned amid Republican outrage over a tweet.

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Social Security trustees predict benefit cuts in 2033 without congressional action tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Updated projections show Social Security will no longer be able to pay full benefits in 2033, and Trustees are calling for action amid a tense back-and-forth between House Speaker McCarthy and President Biden over the federal budget deficit and the $31 trillion national debt.

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Lane earns nat'l qualifier in 1,500 as Pima men's track earns All-Conference in 10 events tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s track & field team competed at the ACCAC Conference Championships on Friday at Glendale Community College.

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Pima's Harrouch continues hot streak, wins 5th straight individual crown at South Mtn tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s golf team competed in its sixth and final regular season tournament on Thursday in the South Mountain CC Invitational held at the Aguila Golf Course in Laveen Village.

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PCC's Trice, Bright-Schade & Peterson earn 1st place finishes at ACCAC championships tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s track & field team competed at the ACCAC Conference Championships on Friday at Glendale Community College.

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Imhoff throws shutout but Pima baseball snaps 13-game win streak at Scottsdale tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (31-8, 18-6 in ACCAC) had its 13-game winning streak snapped on Saturday as it split at Scottsdale Community College (14-17, 9-13).

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Holy Week starts off with lots of palms – but Palm Sunday’s donkey is just as important to the story tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
For the Catholic Church and many other Christian denominations, the Sunday before Easter marks “Holy Week,” the beginning of the most important week of the year – and the donkey Jesus rode on Palm Sunday is a symbol for Christians, associated with quiet humility.

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Photos: 100s rally in Downtown Tucson for Transgender Day of Visibility tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Hundreds of Tucsonans gathered at El Presidio Plaza in front of City Hall and marched through Downtown Tucson on Friday as part of a nationwide Transgender Day of Visibility.

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Photos: 100s rally in Downtown Tucson for Transgender Day of Visbility tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Hundreds of Tucsonans gathered at El Presidio Plaza in front of City Hall and marched through Downtown Tucson on Friday as part of a nationwide Transgender Day of Visibility.

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Ramadan finds greater recognition in America’s public schools tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Muslim students are a part of a 60% majority of students in public schools who say that religion is important in their lives, and Ramadan – the Islamic period of fasting – and public schools are moving toward greater recognition of the sacred month.

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UA faculty votes 'no confidence' in Robbins over Meixner slaying tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The University of Arizona Faculty Senate said they had "no confidence" in President Robert Robbins and his administration, approving a motion Monday criticizing the university's leadership for a lack of due diligence to ensure the safety of slain Professor Thomas Meixner.

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How Cesar Chavez married faith & ideology in landmark farmworkers’ march tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Labor rights pioneer Cesar Chavez, whose birthday is celebrated as a holiday in the U.S. every March 31 and remains the preeminent icon of civil and labor rights in the U.S., fused his understanding of Catholic social doctrine with principles of community organizing.

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Banning noncompete contracts for medical staff riles hospitals tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The FTC proposed prohibiting noncompete clauses in employment contracts, allowing doctors to practice wherever their services are needed - but the proposal faces resistance from employers in all industries, including hospitals and private equity-backed medical groups.

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Tucson city offices closed Friday for César Chávez Day tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
All city of Tucson offices, except for emergency services, will be closed Friday, March 31, in observance of César Chávez Day.

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Biden: Honor César Chávez by championing the dignity & rights of every worker tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Today, we honor César E. Chávez by carrying on the cause — “La Causa” — to which he dedicated his life: championing the dignity and rights of every worker, using nonviolence to fight for justice, and standing with organized labor to build an economy that rewards work and not just wealth.

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Liz Harris claims she didn’t do anything wrong by inviting person to air wild conspiracy theory tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona House of Representatives Ethics Committee questioned Republican Rep. Liz Harris about the Feb. 23 meeting she organized wherein a speaker accused a church and a list of elected officials of being involved in an illicit money laundering scheme.

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Hobbs vetoes bills punishing businesses for denying vaccine exemptions, public camping tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Thursday vetoed Republican-backed bills that would have fined businesses that didn’t grant their employees religious exemptions from vaccines and made it illegal for the unhoused to camp in public spaces.

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