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Cunningham, Santa Cruz win Democratic primary races tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Tucson City Councilmembers Lane Santa Cruz and Paul Cunningham were leading their Democratic primary races by comfortable margins Tuesday night.

Cunningham, Santa Cruz win Democratic primary races tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Tucson City Councilmembers Lane Santa Cruz and Paul Cunningham were leading their Democratic primary races by comfortable margins Tuesday night.

Polls closed in Tucson primary election; Democratic races down to voters tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Voters had until 7 p.m. Tuesday to hand in their ballots in Tucson's primary election. In this year’s contested Democratic races, challengers are seeking to unseat Councilmembers Lane Santa Cruz and Paul Cunningham.

Man dies after being held at Pima jail; 2 inmates commit suicide at Tucson prison tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: A man was declared dead at a Tucson hospital Monday night, after being held at the Pima County Jail. Two men at a state prison in Tucson were found dead from hanging in just two days, officials said.

Developer withdraws rezoning proposal for mining facilities in Rio Rico tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In the face of overwhelming local outcry, landowner and developer Andrew Jackson withdrew his proposal to rezone 3,500 acres in Rio Rico for commercial and industrial use on Monday evening.

Man dies after being held at Pima jail; 2 inmates commit suicide at Tucson prison tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A man was declared dead at a Tucson hospital Monday night, after being held at the Pima County Jail. Two men at a state prison in Tucson were found dead from hanging in just two days, officials said.

Trump indicted on 4 counts related to 'conspiracy to subvert' 2020 election tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Updated: Former President Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday on four criminal counts related to alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election — read the full indictment document. The most severe charges could result in sentences of up to 20 years in prison.

Trump indicted on 4 counts related to 'conspiracy to subvert' 2020 election tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former President Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday on four criminal counts related to alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election — read the full indictment document. The most severe charges could result in sentences of up to 20 years in prison.

Trump indicted on 4 counts related to 2020 election tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former President Donald Trump was indicted Tuesday on four criminal counts related to alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election — read the full indictment document.

Lawsuit over Texas abortion ban could be a model in other states tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A lawsuit in Texas asserting that the state’s abortion ban imperils women by dissuading doctors from ending dangerous pregnancies could provide a template for similar challenges in Arizona and across the country.

How the U.S. could reduce risks of sexual violence for female farm workers tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Gender-based violence against female workers is frighteningly common on U.S. farms, though raising the legal working age on farms to 14 and legalizing the nation’s unauthorized farm workers would make those workers less vulnerable to sexual abuse.

Judge shoots down Trump’s attempt to stop Georgia election interference probe tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A Fulton County judge rebuked Donald Trump's latest bid to block an investigation expected to lead to a future indictment of the former president related to criminal interference with Georgia's 2020 elections.

Az GOP renews bid to ban rental taxes; lawmakers & Hobbs mum on secret deal tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans are trying once again to ban rental taxes and, while city officials remain vehemently opposed, a rumored deal with Gov. Katie Hobbs might make it a reality this time.

Take as prescribed, if you can find it: Rx drug shortages hit 10-year high tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The number of drugs in short supply in the U.S. is now the highest in a decade, with 309 medications, including 25 chemotherapy treatments, reported to be in short supply as of June 30, and health care professionals are now facing critical decisions surrounding treatment rationing.

Az Legislature passes Prop. 400 Maricopa transportation bill, ends lengthy session tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In a defeat to the Arizona Freedom Caucus, both chambers passed a bill that will ask voters in Maricopa County to continue Proposition 400, a half-cent transportation tax that funds roads and public transportation, before ending the longest legislative session in Arizona’s history.

7 pm deadline to return ballots in Tucson primary election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Voters have until 7 p.m. Tuesday to hand in their ballots in Tucson's primary election. In this year’s contested Democratic races, challengers are seeking to unseat Councilmembers Lane Santa Cruz and Paul Cunningham.

Aussie miners bearing gifts to Santa Cruz County tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will vote Tuesday to accept $110,000 from Australian mining company South32 to offer education programs and we'll see what happens next. Mining companies simultaneously can be succubi and good corporate citizens. Plus more in local government meetings.

La ciudad de South Tucson abrirá las solicitudes de la lista de espera de Sección 8 el 1 de ago tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
La ciudad de South Tucson abrirá listas de espera de pre-solicitudes para los programas de Sección 8 de la Autoridad de Vivienda a partir del martes.

City of South Tucson opening Section 8 waiting list applications Aug. 1 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The city of South Tucson will open pre-application waiting lists for the Housing Authority’s Section 8 programs starting Tuesday.

Tucsonans recover from damage wrought by weekend monsoon tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucsonans are still recovering from a monsoon storm Friday that toppled trees, damaged property, and left 56,000 without power — some for days.

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