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Southern Az teens sentenced to prison for trying to smuggle AK-47 rifles into Mexico tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two Southern Arizona teens will each serve at least a year in prison for attempting to smuggle four AK-47-style rifles strapped to their torsos through the Dennis DeConcini border crossing in Nogales, Ariz. in 2022.

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Hermosa Mine votes dominate Santa Cruz supes agenda; South Tucson to discuss new name tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Santa Cruz County will vote on an agreement with UNS Power, so its workers can use county land to determine the feasibility of routing the 19-mile transmission line from Rio Rico to the mine. Plus more in local government meetings around Tucson this week.

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Local art gallery WomanKraft a haven for underrepresented artists tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
WomanKraft has been more than an art gallery for nearly 50 years - it's also a place of education and community. It resides inside a yellow Queen Anne house with purple trimmings in Downtown Tucson.

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Local art gallery WomanKraft a haven for underrepresented artists tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
WomanKraft has been more than an art gallery for nearly 50 years - it's also a place of education and community. It resides inside a yellow Queen Anne house with purple trimmings in Downtown Tucson.

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Tucson poet's debut book offers alternative look at life along U.S.-Mexico border tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Tucson poet Gabriel Dozal's debut poetry collection explores life along the border from his experiences as a Mexican-American man.

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Claytoonz: Free press, free Kansas tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
One of the greatest dangers to this nation is our loss of freedom and what contributes to that is that so many people can’t recognize when our freedom is under attack. One of those attacks occurred last Friday in Marion, Kansas.

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Lawsuit could strike down restrictive Az rules for gender changes on birth certificates tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge in Tucson approved a class action request in a lawsuit first filed three years ago by a trio of trans minors and their parents who argued that the rules for editing their Arizona birth certificates are harmful and intrinsically unfair.

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Az Freedom Caucus lawmakers use fringe conspiracies to justify opposing transportation bill tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Last month, Democrats and Republicans overrode the objections of the hyper-conservative Arizona Freedom Caucus to pass a bill allowing Maricopa County voters to decide whether to extend a local transportation sales tax next year.

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White House promotes paths to college diversity after gutting of affirmative action tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision restricting the use of race in college admissions, the Biden administration has issued guidance to institutions of higher education to promote diversity within the boundaries of the law.

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Child dies while en route to Chicago as part of Texas gov’s migrant busing program tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A child traveling to Chicago as part of the Texas program to bus migrants to Democratic-led cities across the country died after the child’s health began deteriorating when the bus was entering Illinois.

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Lawsuit could strike down restrictive Az rules for gender changes on birth certificates tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge in Tucson approved a class action request in a lawsuit first filed three years ago by a trio of trans minors and their parents who argued that the rules for editing their Arizona birth certificates are harmful and intrinsically unfair.

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Tribal health workers aren’t paid like their peers. See why Nevada changed that. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Only three other states, including Arizona and now Nevada, treat community health representatives serving Native American populations as eligible for the same Medicaid reimbursement as their similarly named counterparts in nontribal areas, limiting tribes' ability to expand services.

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Journalism org offers $20k to defend Kansas paper in wake of police raid, death of 98-year-old co-owner tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Society of Professional Journalists’ unanimously offered $20,000 to the family-owned Marion County Record for legal costs in wake of the seizure of newspaper and personal property by local law enforcement investigating allegations of identity theft and illegal use of a computer.

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Judge puts strict limits on Trump sharing evidence in Jan. 6 case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Donald Tump must abide by strict rules as he handles the majority of the evidence against him in the criminal case over his alleged efforts to subvert the 2020 election, following a federal judge's protective order.

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Pot smell & safety concerns ignite disputes over public smoking tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Most states that have legalized marijuana forbid public consumption due to public safety concerns and a general distaste for the pungent odor of pot smoke, but the debate has grown since 23 states and the District of Columbia have legalized adult-use cannabis.

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'Uncivil obedience' becomes an increasingly common form of protest in the U.S. tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Like civil disobedience, the purpose of uncivil obedience is to change laws, but it does so by “mastering the system’s rules” - following the law but in ways that challenge the practicality and fairness of laws and processes.

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Advocates accuse U.S. border officials of relying on 'old habits' to block asylum seekers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Immigration advocates challenged the Biden administration's use of CBP One — a cellphone application to create appointments for asylum seekers — arguing the border-wide policy violates federal law by sending people back to dangerous circumstances in Mexico.

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Raise a pint to bicycles, sustainable art at Beer for Bikes fundraiser tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Dragoon Brewing Company is working with the Bicycle Inter Community Art and Salvage group, also known as BICAS, on a fundraiser dedicated to sustainable art and bicycle advocacy.

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Children's Museum Tucson receives $242k grant for diversity & inclusion programs tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The Children's Museum Tucson received a $242,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to develop diversity and inclusion.

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Arizona Arts Live announces 23-24 season tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Arizona Arts Live announces a season full of "world-class artists and captivating new experiences" for the 2023-2024 season. Offerings ranging from music performances to dance productions kick of in September and run through April.

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