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Nearly 1,400 Arizona truckers owed back pay & damages tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The U.S. Department of Labor is looking for nearly 1,400 Arizona drivers who either are currently or were employed with an auto parts distributor who earlier this year was ordered to pay $5.6 million in back wages.

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Arizona dental board fails to protect public, hold dentists accountable tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Details about problem dentists in Arizona are hidden under layers of bureaucracy, a tangled complaint system and a public-facing website that is virtually unnavigable - and in rare instances when patients die or are seriously injured, the board does little to hold dentists accountable.

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Pima County, city of Tucson to host job fair July 20 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County and the city of Tucson are hosting a job fair Thursday, July 20, at the Kino Event Center, with staff members on hand to answer questions and computers available for job seekers to apply.

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Agriculture 3.0: Preparing for a drier future in the Colorado River Basin tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Years of drought and climate change are causing water resources to dwindle in the Colorado River Basin - but farmers and scientists are collaborating to learn how to grow crops with less water.

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What is a flash flood? A civil engineer explains tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Flash flooding is a specific type of flooding that occurs in a short time frame after a precipitation event – generally less than six hours - and the best way to stay safe is to be aware of the danger and be ready to respond.

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What is a flash flood? A civil engineer explains tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Flash flooding is a specific type of flooding that occurs in a short time frame after a precipitation event – generally less than six hours - and the best way to stay safe is to be aware of the danger and be ready to respond.

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Feds decline to be Trump’s proxy in $10M defamation case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Justice Department said that it will not seek to stand in as a defendant in writer E. Jean Carroll’s pending $10 million defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump, reversing the previous administration’s efforts and putting to rest years of unprecedented litigation.

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Overuse of antibiotics leading to dangerous 'superbugs' examined by U.S. Senate panel tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Experts on antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections urged Congress to pass legislation that would address the issues that lead to so-called superbugs - infections that translate to about 100 Americans dying daily from some form of infection that gets around the antibiotics available.

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Advocates: Family reunification policy helps some migrants, but not enough tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A new immigration policy intended to relieve stress at the border makes it easier for people from four Central and South American countries to join family in the U.S., by giving migrants an alternative to showing up at a border crossing or trying to cross the border illegally.

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Rothschild: Paul Cunningham builds consensus on Tucson City Council tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"As Tucson’s former mayor, I like to think I understand the challenges Tucson faces. When I first took office in 2011, we faced a deficit, crumbling streets, and a Downtown revitalization project that needed to be completely retooled. One person I could count on in helping our city tackle those challenges was Paul Cunningham."

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Proposed PFAS rule would cost companies estimated $1B; lacks limits and cleanup requirement tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A proposed federal rule calls for forcing companies to disclose whether their products contain toxic “forever” chemicals, though affected industries are grumbling the estimated $1 billion cost and activists say the data collection exercise would be flawed.

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Arizona’s ‘radically different’ & hyper-partisan legislature tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Legislature has been in session for 184 days with no end in sight, and this session has been more tense, more partisan and contentious than previous sessions as philosophical divisions have given way to fiercely partisan divides.

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EPA moves to limit use of HFC greenhouse gas used in air conditioning tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Environmental Protection Agency announced that starting in 2024, it would begin implementing the next phase of a project to limit greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigerators and air conditioners, in an aim to to cut the production and use of the gas by 85% by 2036.

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History lessons: The first deportation tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Led by Donald Trump, Republican presidential candidates are embracing the policy of deporting some 11 million Hispanics in the country illegally. If implemented, it would be a humanitarian calamity and a stain on the nation. But it wouldn't be the first time "American exceptionalism" took such a cruel turn.

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Bisbee Deportation: Butte & Bisbee outrages scored by brave woman representatives tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"For 14 years I have claimed Bisbee as my home. But after Thursday, the 12th day of July. I hang my head in shame and sorrow for the sights I have witnessed here. When the full truth reaches the outside world, it will be looked upon with deserved aversion." — Rosa McKay, writing in 1917 of the now infamous Bisbee Deportation

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Ward-only election push for Tucson rejected over incomplete petitions tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: An initiative effort to ask voters to enact ward-only Council elections in Tucson has been rejected by the City Clerk’s Office, after too many petition sheets were found to be improperly filled out.

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Arizona county attorneys may challenge Hobbs order over abortion prosecutions tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
County attorneys are considering next steps, including the possibility of a lawsuit against Gov. Katie Hobbs, after she rejected their request to rescind an executive order that puts the decision to prosecute abortion cases in the hands of the attorney general’s office.

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Arizona GOP county leaders say they never agreed to support college event featuring white nationalist tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
An event featuring white nationalist Nick Fuentes drew the ire of Arizona GOP officials and county Republican parties who said that they were not consulted - or were lied to - before their names were listed as speakers and supporters on a flier promoting the event.

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Meet the Colorado River’s newest – and youngest – power player tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Imperial Valley holds a special place in the Colorado River conversation - it uses more water than any other single entity along the river, and with that allocation, the valley produces about $3 billion in crops and livestock each year.

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Ward-only election push for Tucson rejected over incomplete petitions tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
An initiative effort to ask voters to enact ward-only Council elections in Tucson has been rejected by the City Clerk’s Office, after too many petition sheets were found to be improperly filled out.

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