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Latin America on track for its worst dengue fever outbreak in history tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Americas are facing an alarming dengue outbreak, with a surge occurring across Latin America and the Caribbean as Puerto Rico declared a public health emergency, and cases have been reported in Florida, Texas, Arizona, and California.

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Tweaking U.S. trade policy could hold the key to reducing migration from Central America tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Loosening trade rules would attract investment and create more jobs for Central Americans, a small change to U.S. trade policy that could significantly reduce the number of migrants arriving at the southern border and reduce immigration from the region by as much as 67%.

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Burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Coordinating the care they needs has became a part-time job for many older Americans, and the toll the health care system extracts is evidence of the poor fit between older adults’ capacities and the health care system’s demands.

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How imagery of White women victims is being used to stoke anti-immigrant fear tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Republicans who are pushing for more restrictive immigration policy ahead of a pivotal election year continue to lean on an old strategy in their appeal to voters: broadly framing immigrant men as dangerous next to imagery of young White women victims.

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Mayes, other Democratic AGs ask SCOTUS to block red state bans on emergency abortions tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona AG Kris Mayes and nearly two dozen other Democratic-led states urged the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve the ability of emergency room doctors to provide abortions, arguing that failing to do so would have devastating effects for their health care systems.

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Chacon hits 2 homers with 9 RBIs as Pima softball scores 42 in 16th straight win tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (25-8, 12-2 in ACCAC) tied their season high in two straight games on Saturday against GateWay Community College (8-17, 5-12) at the West Campus Aztec Field.

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Herd & Cummings hit grand slams as Pima baseball bounces back to split with Scottsdale tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (30-10, 16-8 in ACCAC) secured a fifth straight 30-win season (excluding 2020's pandemic season) on Saturday as they hosted Scottsdale Community College (18-19, 9-15) at the West Campus Aztec Field.

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Ackerley, Carroll & Davidson: 3 vie to complete term of retiring Pima County treasurer tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Three candidates submitted applications for to replace Beth Ford as the treasurer of Pima County: Chris Ackerley, Patti Davidson and Ray Carroll.

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Procession of the cross up A Mountain marks Good Friday for many Tucsonans tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Volunteers carried a 17-foot cross up the road to A Mountain, overlooking Downtown Tucson, during Los Dorados' 57th annual procession to mark Good Friday.

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Pima jumpers Ja'Niya Ross & Tianna Moseley capture ACCAC crowns tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s track & field team competed at the ACCAC Conference Championships on Friday at Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix.

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McCoy, Valenzuela and Curtiss claim ACCAC titles as Pima men's track takes 2nd place tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s track & field team competed in the ACCAC Conference Championships on Friday.

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Deadly fires from phone, scooter batteries leave lawmakers playing catch-up on safety tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Rechargeable lithium batteries power our daily lives: They’re in phones, laptops, electric scooters and e-bikes and mobility devices - but if they ignite, they burn hot, explosively and with a tenacity that makes them difficult to extinguish.

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Advocates: Migrants with disabilities struggle to access U.S. asylum system tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Despite several updates, the CBP One phone app used to schedule appointments at ports of entry along the U.S-Mexico border is still inaccessible to migrants with a range of disabilities, including those who are blind, deaf, have mobility issues, and have intellectual disabilities.

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Easter 2024 in the Holy Land: A holiday marked by Palestinian Christian sorrow tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Every year, Christians from across the world visit Jerusalem for Easter week, but Christian Palestinians living in the city of Bethlehem or Ramallah have to request permission from Israeli authorities well before Christmas – without guarantee that it will be granted.

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From veto to law: Hobbs signs ‘tamale bill’ to loosen rules for Arizona food vendors tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
After an uproar last year when she vetoed a similar bill, Az Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed this year’s version of the “tamale bill” that will allow home cooks who sell food to the public to expand their offerings to include items that require refrigeration, like tamales and cheesecakes.

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Pima sprinter Trinity Bethea breaks school record in 400 meters as Aztecs earn 5 national qualifiers tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s track & field competed at the Willie Williams Invitational on Friday and Saturday at the Roy P. Drachman Stadium hosted by the University of Arizona.

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An Az GOP candidate appears to be registered to vote, and casting ballots, illegally tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican hopeful Neil DeSanti is mounting his fourth campaign for elected office since 2020, and he’s voted in 16 state and local elections since registering to vote in 2012 - but he appears to be ineligible to vote under Arizona law.

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Menthol cigarettes face possible state & federal bans tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disease in Arizona and across the U.S. Federal and state officials are now targeting flavored tobacco products, particularly menthol, for having made the problem worse.

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Senators told of ‘alarming’ level of drone incursions at southern border tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Cartels are sending as many as 1,000 unmanned drones across the border every month, sometimes smuggling drugs but more often probing the border for vulnerabilities, though no one knows the actual number of incursions, and more work needs done to counter the threat.

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Republicans continue to oppose extending operations for the Arizona School for the Deaf & Blind tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Senate Republicans continue to thwart efforts to allow the Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind to operate for more than just the next few years, and an effort to allow the legislature to keep a close tab on the school’s operations and performance for unspecified reasons.

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