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Coronado Forest finalizes new Santa Catalina trail plan tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A new trail plan in the Santa Catalina Ranger District of Coronado National Forest means closing some old trails, opening new ones and more parking. It's hoped the plans will help rangers deal with increased post-pandemic footfall.

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Hobbs executive order bars Az county attorneys from prosecuting abortion providers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs issued an executive order this week that preemptively blocks county attorneys across the state from trying to prosecute abortion providers by requiring any cases involving abortion law violations to be referred solely to the Arizona Attorney General’s office.

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Hobbs executive order bars county attorneys from prosecuting abortion providers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Gov. Katie Hobbs issued an executive order this week that preemptively blocks county attorneys across the state from trying to prosecute abortion providers by requiring any cases involving abortion law violations to be referred solely to the Arizona Attorney General’s office.

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Supreme Court upholds law making it a crime to encourage illegal immigration tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Creating a carve-out in the First Amendment, the Supreme Court sided with the Biden administration in its effort to throw out protections on speech that encourage illegal immigration.

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Post Roe, reproductive health care in Arizona is fractured tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Reproductive health care in Arizona since Roe was toppled has been fractured and intermittent, and abortion advocates fear women will continue to suffer the consequences until access is restored, which may take some time.

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Off roading can continue around Glen Canyon after federal judge delayed decision tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Off-roading enthusiasts will continue to have near-total free reign around the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area after a federal judge declined to make a decision in a case pushing to restrict the activity.

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A year after Dobbs decision, Arizona medication abortions are largely unscathed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Supreme Court ruling that up-ended abortion services in the U.S. a year ago left one form of abortion largely untouched – medication abortions, which account for nearly half of all procedures in Arizona.

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Homeland Security ramps up fight against fentanyl at U.S.-Mexico border tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Department of Homeland Security announced plans for an expanded effort to curb fentanyl trafficking at the U.S.-Mexico border, following a two-month campaign that officials say stopped 10,000 pounds of fentanyl and led to 284 arrests.

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Proposed Arizona legislation would protect access to birth control tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
State Rep. Athena Salman was joined by Gov. Katie Hobbs and other advocates to discuss the proposed Arizona Right to Contraception Act, a bill Salman plans to introduce a bill during the next legislative session in January that would guarantee access to birth control.

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Supreme Court rejects effort to change deportation policy tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Supreme Court found Texas and Louisiana didn’t have any standing tor a lawsuit after the states sued when the Biden administration told immigration agents to focus on deporting undocumented immigrants who are convicted of felonies or pose a risk to public safety.

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Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer sues Kari Lake for defamation tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer is suing Kari Lake and her campaign for defamation, after enduring a continuous onslaught of vitriol and false claims from her and her followers as she continues to claim that the 2022 governor’s race was stolen from her.

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LGBTQ inclusive adult sports leagues changing the game for Arizona’s queer athletes tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Dozens of Arizona LGBTQIA+ inclusive leagues help queer-identifying folks participate in adult-organized sports - including hockey, football, rugby, running and walking, softball, volleyball and tennis - as a way to change the dynamic of adult sports leagues.

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Rock and roll lives: Az bands play 'Revival' show at Congress tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Three Arizona bands will take the Hotel Congress Plaza stage for a night of rock and roll for the Summer Rock Revival show on Saturday night.

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Navajo Nation’s COVID-19 curfews saddled hundreds with citations, netted no money for police tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Navajo Nation tribal government passed legislation to direct revenue from COVID-19 curfew fines to the Navajo Police Department, but an investigation into the aftermath of the public safety measures found multiple breakdowns in implementation.

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Democrats predict abortion access, reproductive rights will be key issues in 2024 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Democrats on Wednesday released new campaign ads - including ones to run in Arizona - and detailed how they plan to talk about abortion access and reproductive rights leading up to the 2024 elections.

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Bonuses for execs of failed banks could be recouped under U.S. Senate bill tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. senators on a panel with jurisdiction over banking regulations approved a bipartisan bill that would allow government officials to “claw back” compensation from banking executives who fail to thwart massive failures like the historic run on Silicon Valley Bank earlier this year.

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Navajo Nation's Colorado River water rights spurned by Supreme Court tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Supreme Court absolved the federal government of its responsibility to provide the Navajo Nation with water rights to the Colorado River, ending a fight for resources that stretches back over a century.

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Alito kicks up ethics questions with new undisclosed gifts from billionaire donors tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Supreme Court ethics concerns swelled as new reporting revealed an unreported luxury vacation Justice Samuel Alito accepted from a billionaire GOP donor with business before the court - though Alito argued in a Wall Street Journal op-ed the "charges" against him were not valid.

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FactCheck: Republican claims about Hunter Biden offenses tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Republican lawmakers objected to a plea deal between the Department of Justice and Hunter Biden, the president’s son - here is the plea and what is known about several other offenses Republicans say Hunter Biden committed, some of which are unsubstantiated.

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Trans teen: 'Lobbying for my right to exist' tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Democrats on the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee discussed the need for the passage of legislation to protect LGBTQ people from discrimination, given the rise in hate crimes against the LGBTQ community and a tide of legislation in the states aiming to curb their rights.

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