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Next generation of COVID-19 vaccines & therapies gets a $1.4 billion boost tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Biden administration announced a $1.4 billion investment in developing the so-called next generation of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, part of the $5 billion program they hope will help the country get ahead of any future changes in the virus.

Stetson Milligan nets 2 as Pima men's soccer opens 2023 season with win over Chandler-Gilbert tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (1-0) opened the 2023 season on Tuesday in a non-conference match against Chandler-Gilbert Community College (0-2).

Feds say Mar-a-Lago employee flipped after dropping attorney with Trump ties tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Federal prosecutors say an IT specialist at Mar-a-Lago initially lied to a grand jury about Donald Trump’s alleged scheme to delete incriminating security footage but recanted after dropping his private attorney, who was being paid for by the Trump's political action committee.

Az Sen. Rosanna Gabaldón: State's 'big wins' include housing, education, infrastructure funding tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
State Sen. Rosanna Gabaldón talks about the highs and lows of the 2023 legislative session.

Az GOP lawmakers say Phoenix is breaking state law over firearm donation to Ukraine tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The city of Phoenix wants to donate hundreds of unclaimed firearms to the National Police of Ukraine, but two Republican state representatives say the city’s plan is illegal and have filed a complaint that will force Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes to investigate.

Kansas newspaper raid draws plenty of attention, but journalists defy threats across U.S. tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
When powerful people go after journalists, they go after everyone, including the publications’ readers, voters who use information reported to make decisions, other politicians who may have opposing messages or interests, and ultimately, the constitutional order of this country.

‘Constitutional Sheriffs’ ideology expands to county government tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
At least a dozen counties have been influenced by CSPOA to consider constitutional resolutions over the past two years that range from a simple reaffirmation of support for the constitutional rights of county residents, to a refusal to enforce laws they interpret as unconstitutional.

Trump granted $200,000 bond in Georgia election interference case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Georgia judge overseeing the election interference case against Donald Trump and his allies granted the former president a $200,000 bond on Monday, and gave the defendants until Friday at noon to surrender at the Fulton County jail for booking.

Pima volleyball goes 1-3 at New Mexico Classic to open 2023 season tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College volleyball team (1-3) set foot on the court for the first time in regular season play on Friday and Saturday as part of the New Mexico Military Institute Classic in Roswell, N.M.

What price, Home Depot? City set to give big-box store $2.4m in tax breaks tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Tucson City Council is set to provide a $2.6 million sales tax incentive to a new Home Depot set for construction on Old Nogales Road and South Houghton Road. The Pima Supes are set to put Vail's fate to voters and a whole mess of school boards are going to meet.

Scottsdale man faces charges for threatening federal judge in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Scottsdale man faces more than a dozen federal charges after he used his personal email account to repeatedly threaten U.S. District Court Judge Rosemary Marquez in Tucson.

Tom Horne says Arizona schools shouldn’t let trans kids use their preferred bathroom tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s top education official is continuing to lash out at trans inclusive policies, issuing a statement advising public schools across the state to keep school facilities separated by biological sex, but conceding he has no power to determine how school districts serve their students.

Recall of marijuana gummies lifted by Az Health Dep't tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Department of Health Services has lifted the voluntary recall of marijuana gummies first announced on Aug. 7, due to possible contamination with salmonella.

Recall of marijuana gummies lifted by Arizona Health Dep't tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Department of Health Services has lifted the voluntary recall of marijuana gummies first announced on Aug. 7, due to possible contamination with salmonella.

God-given rights: The nationwide spread of 'constitutional sheriffs' tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Over the last five years, the CSPOA, founded in 2011 by former Arizona sheriff Richard Mack, has quietly spread its ideology across the country, seeking to become more mainstream in part by securing state approval for taxpayer-funded law enforcement training.

Schools chief says Arizona schools shouldn’t let trans kids use their preferred bathroom tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s top education official is continuing to lash out at trans inclusive policies, issuing a statement advising public schools across the state to keep school facilities separated by biological sex, but conceding he has no power to determine how school districts serve their students.

God-given rights: The nationwide spread of the 'constitutional sheriff' tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Over the last five years, the CSPOA, founded in 2011 by former Arizona sheriff Richard Mack, has quietly spread its ideology across the country, seeking to become more mainstream in part by securing state approval for taxpayer-funded law enforcement training.

Arizona features prominently at Lindell’s election conspiracy forum tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A former Arizona GOP legislator and a local election denialist made a litany of fact-free claims about supposed malfeasance in the state’s elections as the leader of the Maricopa County Republican Party watched from the crowd at Mike Lindell’s election conspiracy conference.

As ranked choice voting gains momentum, parties in power push back tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Ranked choice voting has become increasingly popular over the past decade, with 13 million American voters in 51 jurisdictions now using the system in which voters rank candidates based on preference - but the challenge to the status quo has led to opposition from people in power.

U.S. extends immigration protections for Sudanese refugees tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The United States will extend immigration protections for Sudanese refugees for 18 months longer than planned, as news of atrocities continues to pour out of a civil war that shows no sign of slowing down.

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