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Nephew of notorious drug lord extradited to Tucson on smuggling charges tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The nephew of one of Mexico's notorious drug bosses was extradited to the U.S. on smuggling charges and faced his initial appearance in a Tucson federal court on Tuesday, officials said.

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University of Arizona dumps 'UArizona' nickname tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As of this month, the University of Arizona has retired the alternate name “UArizona” from public use. The university will return to using the names “Arizona” and “U of A” as approved shorthand, citing the higher level of recognition from the public.

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Biden tests positive for COVID, will return home to Delaware tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, and will return to Delaware to isolate while continuing to work.

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3 Az elections that may shift balance of political power in Congress tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Key races in Arizona's primaries, just two weeks away, could help sway the national political landscape in an already turbulent presidential election year.

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School vouchers were pitched as saving taxpayer dollars, instead blew massive hole in Arizona’s budget tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In 2022, Arizona pioneered the largest school voucher program in the history of education, and nearly a dozen states have enacted programs similar to Arizona’s ESA system - but in a lesson for other states, Arizona’s voucher experiment has since precipitated a budget meltdown.

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Kari Lake bashes Ruben Gallego, starts ‘build the wall’ chant at RNC tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican U.S. Senate candidate from Arizona Kari Lake stuck to her regular talking points during a brief speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, as she campaigns for the U.S. Senate and continues to appeal the results of her 2022 election challenge.

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Democrat Jen Allen raises more than 3 primary opponents in race for open Pima County Supes seat tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Democrat Jennifer Allen has raised more money than all three of her opponents combined in the race for an open seat on the Pima County Board of Supervisors, according to reports covering the second quarter of the year.

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Indigenous fashion designer brings skateboarding to her Navajo community tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Amy Denet Deal, founder of 4KINSHIP and the Diné Skate Garden project, discusses the empowerment of skateboarding and her dreams for Indigenous youth.

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Ciscomani faces GOP challenger in Southern Arizona congressional race tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As he runs for a second term representing Southern Arizona’s Congressional District 6, U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani is facing Republican Kathleen Winn in the July 30 primary

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Democratic challenger Engel outraising GOP incumbent Rep. Ciscomani tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As she seeks a rematch against Republican U.S. Rep Juan Ciscomani, Democratic congressional candidate Kirsten Engel outraised the freshman congressman in the latest fundraising quarter.

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Sentinel's Ingram earns 1st place national reporting award tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Tucson Sentinel's Paul Ingram was awarded 1st place for beat reporting in a national journalism competition, while Blake Morlock won 2nd place for his column writing and Daniel Shailer took 3rd place for environmental reporting.

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Dupnik: Nanos offers leadership & continuity as Pima County sheriff tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
"I am proud to support a sheriff who is proving in action every day that he is the right person for the job. Our safety is far too important to lose out to political platitudes and uninformed promises." — former Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik

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‘It was a cult’: Traumatizing troubled teens at Az facilities tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
An Arizona facility for troubled teens was just hit with a $2.5 million judgment for fraud — for survivors, just one small step towards greater accountability. But Spring Ridge Academy is just one part of a larger ecosystem that still has roots in the state

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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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