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Global computer outage snarls Arizona’s early voting, raises alarm about November tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A global Microsoft-based computer outage early Friday crippled the electronic systems Arizona’s two largest counties use for early in-person voting, causing election officials to quickly divert to backup plans to keep early voting open for the state’s primary election.

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Gun rights advocates at Republican convention spell out plans if GOP gains control in November tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Republicans speaking at a concealed carry event on Tuesday, just days after a gunman attempted to kill their presidential nominee, insisted the party won’t change its stance on Second Amendment rights.

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FC Tucson, Ventura County advance after wins at Kino tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Ventura County won a chippy and drawn out match against Colorado SC Abion and FC Tucson took a win at home against Flatirons FC.

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A big nope to President Mark Kelly, a man unfit for these sadistic times tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
We happen to live in an age when voters prefer presidents who endlessly brag about what they didn't do to those who get stuff done without being obnoxious about it. Offensiveness is our new national fetish and Mark Kelly just doesn't have it.

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Tucson neighborhood proposes naming garden after community organizer Kha Dang tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
To honor his involvement in the community, the Garden District Neighborhood Association is asking the city of Tucson to name a plot at 1933 N. Bell Ave. as “Kha Dang Park."

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Sen. Justine Wadsack claims 'political persecution' over Tucson criminal speeding ticket tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Sen. Justine Wadsack, a Tucson-area Republican, is claiming "political persecution" over a criminal speeding ticket dating from a March incident that police allege saw her driving her Tesla down Speedway at more than 70 mph.

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Festivities along Sun Link route to celebrate 10 years of Tucson streetcar tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
A full day of celebrations of the first decade of the Sun Link streetcar will take place on Saturday, July 20.

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In Arizona, a court ruling narrows path for registering to vote without proof of citizenship tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona residents who try to register to vote with the widely used state form will have their registration rejected unless they provide proof of U.S. citizenship, under a temporary ruling Thursday from a federal appeals court.

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GOP shift to more inclusive language on same-sex marriage welcomed by LGBTQ+ Republicans, could appeal to swing voters tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The newest version of the Republican platform scrubs phrases condemning same-sex marriage, striking a more inclusive tone on contentious social issues as the focus shifts to the general election.

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Biden announces new round of student loan forgiveness amid GOP legal challenges tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Joe Biden laid out his latest round of student loan forgiveness, announcing he would cancel 35,000 public service workers' debts, which total over $1.2 billion - just before the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals granted Republican-led states' request to halt the SAVE Plan.

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Proponents of Az open primaries ballot measure sue over ‘misleading’ description tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The group behind a ballot measure that would overhaul Arizona’s election laws is suing lawmakers for approving a description of the measure that the group says only serves to mislead and confuse voters.

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COVID cases on rise again in Arizona, on its way to ‘becoming a common cold’ tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona is seeing a slight increase in COVID-19 cases, and some have theorized that COVID is settling into a seasonal virus model, however, evidence has suggested that human activity is the main attributable factor, not the virus itself.

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Feds sue Southwest Key migrant shelters over ‘severe sexual abuse & rape’ of children tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Department of Justice has sued the nation's largest operator of migrant child shelters, Southwest Key claiming it allowed employees to repeatedly sexually abuse children in its care. The nonprofit's network has facilities in Arizona, including Tucson.

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FactCheck: Trump's speech at GOP Convention tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
For the first half hour of former President Donald Trump’s, speech accepting his party's nomination, he discussed the attempt to assassinate him and the need for unity in the country, but then launched into a greatest hits of false and misleading claims.

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Crowdstrike: Major IT outage brings businesses around the world to standstill tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A major IT outage has hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well as affecting banks and the healthcare sector, a problem Microsoft said was caused by an “update from a third-party software platform” and that the “underlying cause” had now been fixed.

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Motherhood, menopause & MAGA: Kari Lake’s appeal at the RNC tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake, running against Democratic Ruben Gallego in a highly competitive Senate race in Arizona, leaned into motherhood — and menopause — in a fiery address at the Republican National Convention.

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COOLtainer box shelter damaged en route to Ajo tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County Administrator Jan Lesher said county and state officials are sending resources to Ajo to help residents endure high desert temperatures, including a cooling center built from a modified cargo container, part of an effort to repurpose dozens of the steel boxes that formed former Gov. Doug Ducey's ad-hoc border barrier.

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Top Trump adviser says 2024 election ‘not over’ until Inauguration Day tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A top Trump campaign official said Thursday that the 2024 presidential race will not be over until Inauguration Day, rather than after Election Day on Nov. 5 — when voters across the nation go to the polls to cast their ballots and a result normally is projected.

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Friday deadline to request early ballots in Pima County tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County voters who wish to receive an early ballot for the July 30 primary in the mail must request one by Friday, July 19.

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U.S. House leaders, Senate candidates push unified GOP gov't at RNC night 2 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In back-to-back speeches during the Republican National Convention, Republican leadership pressed members of the party’s base to help them increase their ranks during November’s elections, promising a greater Republican majority would lead to more conservative legislation.

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