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Arizona repurposes 2 containers from border barrier to serve as Tucson cooling centers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Cooling centers set up to help people escape Tucson's summer days are made from two old cargo containers, part of an effort to repurpose dozens of the steel boxes used as part of former Gov. Doug Ducey's ad-hoc border barrier.

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Tucson ethnobotanist & author Gary Paul Nabhan wins James Beard award tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Tucson ethnobotanist and author Gary Paul Nabhan won a James Beard award for his book "Agave Spirits: The Past, Present, and Future of Mezcals," co-authored with restauranteur David Suro Piñera. His connection to the plant is multifaceted, much like the agave itself.

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Arizona repurposes 2 containers from border barrier to serve as cooling centers in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Cooling centers set up to help people escape Tucson's summer days are made from two old cargo containers, part of an effort to repurpose dozens of the steel boxes used as part of former Gov. Doug Ducey's ad-hoc border barrier.

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Write-in candidate files for Pima County constable, but may not be eligible to run tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: A write-in candidate has filed to run for constable in Justice Precinct 9, which had zero candidates for the office after the incumbent was booted from the ballot. Gerard Acuña filed paperwork to run on June 10 — but in April he tried to run for constable in a different precinct, raising questions about his residency.

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SCOTUS upholds Trump tax, avoiding ‘fiscal calamity’ and wealth tax question tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a narrow ruling upholding a Trump-era tax law on unrealized gains from foreign corporations, avoiding broader constitutional questions around a wealth tax.

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Excessive heat warning for Tucson, Pima County on Thursday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Southern Arizona will be under an excessive heat warning Thursday, as the Tucson metro area and parts of central Arizona continue to see temperatures up to 113 degrees during the heat wave.

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With 1864 abortion ban repealed, Az doctors don’t need emergency licenses in CA — but none have signed up tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Through the end of November, Arizona doctors can get temporary licenses to perform abortions in California for Arizona patients - but so far no Arizona doctors have signed up after the urgency subsided when the state Legislature repealed the 1864 ban.

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With 1864 abortion ban repealed, Arizona doctors don’t need emergency licenses in California — but none have signed up tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Through the end of November, Arizona doctors can get temporary licenses to perform abortions in California for Arizona patients - but so far no Arizona doctors have signed up after the urgency subsided when the state Legislature repealed the 1864 ban.

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Migrants & advocates welcome Biden’s order protecting undocumented spouses tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Migrants and their advocates welcomed President Joe Biden’s order protecting undocumented immigrants who are married to Americans, an order that will help roughly half a million immigrants will also benefit 50,000 of their noncitizen children under age 21.

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Democrat asks IRS to investigate nonprofit with ties to Kari Lake campaign & legal team tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pinal County Democrats Chair Lisa Sanor is asking the Internal Revenue Service to investigate a political action committee incorporated as a domestic nonprofit in December 2022 and tied to Republican senatorial hopeful Kari Lake.

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Senate Republicans scuttle bump stock legislation tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Senate Republicans shot down an attempt to revive a Trump-era ban on bump stocks for firearms, just days after the Supreme Court ruled that the executive branch had no authority to enforce such restrictions.

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Ousted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s quest for vengeance faces test in Rep. Eli Crane’s Az primary tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After U.S. Rep. Eli Crane got $900,000 worth of support from Kevin McCarthy when he won his Arizona congressional seat, he was one of eight Republicans who ousted McCarthy. Now Crane's camp has denounced his primary challenger as a “puppet” for the deposed House speaker.

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Write-in candidate files for Pima County constable, but may not be eligible to run tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A write-in candidate has filed to run for constable in Justice Precinct 9, which had zero candidates for the office after the incumbent was booted from the ballot. Gerard Acuña filed paperwork to run on June 10 — but in April he tried to run for constable in a different precinct, raising questions about his residency.

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The Pima County tax hike that almost isn't one tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Pima County Board of Supervisors left the total county tax rate right where it was for the current (about to end) fiscal year. But taxes were set to end up lower if the board took no action.

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Onset of Tucson's monsoon is still unpredictable, and that’s part of the fun tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Monsoon forecasts predict thunderstorms in Southern Arizona by Friday, signaling an earlier than average start for the season. The Southwest Monsoon Fantasy Game begins on July 1, and players can win gift card prizes for their correct rain predictions.

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Onset of Tucson's Mmonsoon is still unpredictable, and that’s part of the fun tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Monsoon forecasts predict thunderstorms in Southern Arizona by Friday, signaling an earlier than average start for the season. The Southwest Monsoon Fantasy Game begins on July 1, and players can win gift card prizes for their correct rain predictions.

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Arizona recalls ‘Diamond Shruumz’ products amid ongoing FDA investigation tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The state's health services recalled “Diamond Shruumz” mushroom-infused candy after reports of severe reactions.

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CBP helicopter crews rescue 5 over weekend from rugged mountains in SE Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A helicopter crew with U.S. Customs and Border Protection rescued five people during two incidents over the weekend, plucking them from rugged terrain in the Peloncillo Mountain range close to the Arizona-Mexico border, officials said.

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Former Az lawmaker Cano tapped for Tucson city lobbying post tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Andrés Cano, a former Tucson-area lawmaker who resigned last year to undertake graduate studies at Harvard, has been named as the city government's director of Federal & State Relations. The position entails obtaining government grants for Tucson — a high-profile post in an election year in which the Biden administration is focused on Arizona.

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Hobbs: Flags to half-staff Thursday to honor Scottsdale Police Detective Ryan So tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered flags at all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, June 20, in remembrance of Scottsdale Police Detective Ryan So, who was killed in the line of duty on June 13.

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