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ICE enforcement official tapped to lead unaccompanied migrant children office, triggering alarms tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A longtime immigration enforcement official has been tapped to run the agency responsible for managing unaccompanied migrant children, a move that has alarmed those who are concerned that information about children and their families will be shared for arrests and deportations.

Christy wants full Conover memo on immigration arrests made public; Tucson House to change hands tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Supervisor Christy wants the Pima County supervisors to make public legal advice from the county attorney about not instantly complying with Trump's immigration arrests, Plus: Marana moving money around, Tucson to set elections and more from local government meetings this week.

Former Councilmember Wheeler & THS science teacher join Tucson's Ward 6 scrum tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Bruce Wheeler, a former Tucson City Council member and, more recently a state lawmaker, and Jim Sinex, who has taught science at Tucson High, both filed statements of interest in the race last week, joining the four candidates who were already seeking to represent the Midtown ward.

Former Councilmember Wheeler & THS science teacher join Tucson's Ward 6 scrum tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Bruce Wheeler, a former Tucson City Council member and, more recently a state lawmaker, and Jim Sinex, who has taught science at Tucson High, both filed statements of interest in the race last week, joining the four candidates who were already seeking to represent the Midtown ward.

To pay for Trump tax cuts, House GOP floats plan to slash benefits for poor & working class tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
One of the hallmarks of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign was a promise of sweeping tax cuts - and now, congressional Republicans are eyeing some targets to raise money, including cutting benefits for single mothers and poor people who rely on government health care.

Audit shows extent of Arizona’s problems with tracking voter citizenship tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
An audit revealed Arizona’s errors tracking voter citizenship over the last 20 years stemmed from policy decisions made by the Motor Vehicle Division on how to classify driver’s licenses, along with a design error in the state’s voter registration system.

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