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Hellertoon: Mortgage rates spike through the roof tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
As even the best rates on home mortgages have topped 7%, buying a house has become even further out of reach for many. The highest interest rates in more than two decades are pricing many out of the real estate market.

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Kyleigh Oliver nets goal but No. 5-ranked Aztec women's soccer drops opener to Roughriders tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s soccer team (0-1) opened the 2023 season on Saturday at the West Campus Aztec Field against Yavapai College (2-0) in a non-conference matchup.

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Renowned Chicano photographer's work to show at Pima Community College tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The Louis Carlos Bernal Gallery at Pima Community College will feature an exhibit of the work of the gallery's namesake, photographer Louis Carlos Bernal.

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In remote Arizona town of Clifton, scars of crushed mining strike still linger tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Forty years ago, Clifton miners went on strike at the largest copper mine in North America - then the union was crushed and dissolved, but its effects still reverberate not only in the Arizona town, but throughout the organized labor movement.

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Big pharma’s playbook leaves many Americans unable to afford their drugs tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The small steps taken in the Inflation Reduction Act were an attempt to rein in the only significant type of Medicare health spending - the cost of prescription drugs - that has not been controlled or limited by the government - but they were a call to arms for the pharmaceutical industry.

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What's making this year's monsoon winds so intense? Look to the heat tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As we approach another rainy weekend, Tucson is still reeling from storms that caused a rare level of devastation. What’s making this summer's monsoon storms so aggressive?

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Az nonprofit's new program supports teens who have attempted suicide tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Teen Lifeline, an Arizona nonprofit dedicated to preventing teen suicide, has introduced a local initiative with a goal of reducing repeated suicide attempts in a state where the rate of suicide was 35% higher than that of the U.S.

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Hurricane Hilary headed to Southwest with ‘life-threatening’ wind & rain tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Southern California, Nevada and western Arizona could be slammed with “unprecedented” amounts of “life-threatening” rainfall along with strong winds as remnants of Hurricane Hilary, on Friday a Category 4 hurricane west of Baja California, hits landfall over the weekend.

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Ann Buckmaster, 1946-2023 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Ann Burch Buckmaster joined St. Michael and his Heavenly Band of Angels after passing away peacefully at Peppi's House Hospice on the Tucson Medical Center campus on Thursday.

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Claytoonz: Gonna getcha getcha getcha tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
At a hearing last week, Judge Tanya Chutkan warned Trump to refrain from making statements that could intimidate witnesses or prejudice potential jurors after he “truthed” on Truth Social, “IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU!”.

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Claytoonz: Gonna getcha getcha getcha tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
At a hearing last week, Judge Tanya Chutkan warned Trump to refrain from making statements that could intimidate witnesses or prejudice potential jurors after he “truthed” on Truth Social, “IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU!”.

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South32 mine boss: No manganese plant planned for Rio Rico tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Mining company South32 will not build a manganese processing plant in Rio Rico, the head of the project told residents in a company "town hall” meeting on Thursday. Moments later his speech was cut short by shouts and interruptions from the audience.

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Help for tribes to electrify homes available through new grant program tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Thousands of homes across Indian Country are still not connected to electricity, including more than 14,000 on the Navajo Nation alone, but could change with the launch of the Tribal Electrification Program, which will provide funding to help tribal nations get connected to electricity.

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FEMA’s disaster relief fund is running low on cash. What happens now? tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s disaster relief fund is in desperate need of cash, with the agency projecting at least a $4 billion deficit in the weeks ahead — even as the government responds to devastating fires in Hawaii and hurricane season continues.

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After hottest summer on record, heat-related illnesses are now being tracked nationwide tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A new dashboard launched by the Biden administration to track heat-related illnesses will help municipalities and medical professionals with prevention efforts and assist families as they make housing decisions, particularly for older adults.

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Trump’s lawyers offer 2026 start date for Jan. 6 election subversion trial tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Donald Trump’s legal team proposed a start date for a trial in the 2020 election subversion case against the former president Thursday evening that would begin well into the next presidential term: April 2026.

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Nearly half the states now allow in-state tuition for immigrant students tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
24 states, including Arizona, allow immigrants without legal status access to in-state tuition, and while bipartisan supporters say it helps reduce workforce shortages and boosts tax revenue, critics argue an influx of immigrants has states stretched too thin to pay for needed services.

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That 1% cut in federal spending in the debt limit law? It’s complicated. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A provision in the debt limit law Congress approved earlier this year would cut all federal spending by 1% if Republicans and Democrats fail to reach agreement on the dozen government funding bills before Jan. 1, but there are "some weird incentives and disincentives" in the law.

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Renowned Chicano photographer's work to show at Pima Community College tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The Louis Carlos Bernal Gallery at Pima Community College will feature an exhibit of the work of the gallery's namesake, photographer Louis Carlos Bernal.

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Low turnout, big spending: Notes on Tucson's 2023 primary election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Turnout in Tucson’s August 1 primary election was a paltry 19 percent citywide, but those numbers climb, at least a bit, if you dig into specific races. Spending per vote, on the other hand, wasn't modest at all.

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