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Amid heat waves & drought, Arizona Republicans reject expert consensus on climate change as ‘fake science’ tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Climatologists have no doubt the climate is changing, but Arizona Republicans in Congress reject the scientific consensus that the climate is changing, that human activity is the culprit, and that it may already have reached or passed a dangerous tipping point.

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Az RNC delegates support Trump’s choice of Vance as vice president candidate tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Cheers erupted from the Arizona delegation to the Republican National Convention at the announcement Monday that Donald Trump had picked Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his vice presidential candidate.

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Arizona’s monsoon means danger for those with asthma. Here’s how to cope. tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A dust and rain storm rolled through the Arizona this past weekend, building on a slow but thundering start to Arizona’s monsoon, and while some may look forward to the season, those with asthma prepare for discomfort and distress.

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Inside the Republican private pressure campaign to force hand-counting of Arizona ballots tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican lawmakers in Arizona privately pressured county leaders across the state to count ballots by hand instead of using machines, according to previously unreported text messages.

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‘Our voice is our power’: Indigenous leaders recognize 76 years of Native voting rights in Az tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona and the Arizona Native Vote hosted an event and panel discussion to recognize the 76th anniversary of Native voting rights in Arizona and the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924.

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Pima County opens more early voting sites for July 30 primary election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County voters have a few more spots to cast their early ballots, but one site at the Oro Valley library is temporarily closed due to a/c problems.

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Trump picks Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Donald Trump announced Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate Monday during the first day of the Republican National Convention, capping off months of speculation about who would get the nod as his vice presidential pick.

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How climate change is heating up weather around the world tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Less than a month into summer 2024, the vast majority of the U.S. population has already experienced an extreme heat wave, and the early season heat, part of a warming trend fueled by humans, is putting lives at risk around the world.

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FC Tucson clinches playoff spot, but... tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
FC Tucson played their final match of the season on Sunday night at Kino North Stadium, one that was delayed by both weather and a lost team bus. The match ended in a dreary draw with Coachella FC, 1 - 1.

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Tucson KIDCO after-school registration for upcoming school year begins Monday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson's KIDCO after-school program will be open for registration on Monday, July 15, at 8 a.m.

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Arizona farmers turn to solar panels to shade crops, save water & generate power tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The University of Arizona, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has created an agrivoltaics research site in Phoenix to study ways that solar farming could benefit Arizona.

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Pima County supervisors discuss plans to beat the heat tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Pima County Board of supervisors is to discuss heat precautions undertaken and in the works, as Supervisor Steve Christy wants answers about migrant service problems, and more from government meetings around Tucson.

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If you’re in the military, voting this year could be tricky tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
With federal protections and programs in place, the number of military voters who report not receiving a ballot in time — or at all — has steadily decreased each year, but there are still more challenges that military voters typically have to face when trying to participate in elections.

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Az GOP ‘secure border’ ballot measure cleared for voters after judge rejects constitutional challenge tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A judge rejected a lawsuit against a GOP ballot referral that would make it a state crime for migrants to cross the southern border and empower local police officers to arrest them, clearing the past for it to go before voters in November.

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Calls to 988 suicide hotline may soon be routed to closest counselor, instead of crisis center in area code tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Calls to the 988 crisis hotline are connected to a center in the caller’s area code, but with 80% of calls coming from cell phones, people in crisis often end up speaking with a counselor thousands of miles away who has no way to send help - but regulators are working on a fix.

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In the closing weeks of her U.S. Senate primary, Kari Lake is still trying to become Az governor tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Less than three weeks before she hopes Republican voters make her the party’s nominee for the U.S. Senate, Kari Lake is yet again asking the Arizona Supreme Court to declare her governor and overturn the results of her 2022 failed bid to become the state’s chief executive.

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Federal judge dismisses classified documents case vs. Donald Trump tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, ruling that special counsel Jack Smith was unlawfully appointed to his post at the Justice Department.

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3 Pima Community College boards seats up for grabs in November tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two incumbents are facing challengers are facing challenges as they seek reelection to the Pima Community College Governing Board.

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As Watch fire grows, San Carlos Apache tribe declares emergency tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The San Carlos Apache Tribe declared an emergency Friday, and asked for help from Arizona state and federal officials after the Watch Fire quickly consumed 1,115 acres on Thursday, destroying at least 13 homes and forced the evacuations of more than 400 people.

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Wade McLean: 'Edgar Soto cares and is a winner' tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
'There’s no doubt that he would bring this optimistic, caring and committed attitude with him to make the Pima County Board of Supervisors more successful.' — Wade McLean

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