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Mary McLeod Bethune, the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ sought to unify African diaspora tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ embodied ideals of Pan-Africanism throughout the course of her life and sought to unify the African diaspora.

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Deadline: Tucson voters wishing to cast ballot in Prop. 414 election must register by Monday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Tucson voters wishing to cast a ballot in the March 11 election for Prop. 414 must register to vote by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 10.

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U.S. House members battle over eliminating Education Dep't at hearing tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The largely partisan clash over whether to abolish the Department of Education came to the forefront at a hearing by a U.S. House education panel, as rumors continue to circulate over President Trump’s plans to dismantle the federal agency that’s just four-and-a-half decades old.

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Water is the other U.S.-Mexico border crisis & the supply crunch is getting worse tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Border security will be the likely focus of U.S.-Mexico relations under the new administration, but there also is a growing water crisis along the U.S.–Mexico border that affects tens of millions of people on both sides, and it can only be managed if the two governments work together.

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Az ranchers ask 9th Circuit to reopen wells shuttered for pumping Gila River water tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A group of Arizona ranchers went before the Ninth Circuit seeking to reverse a lower court decision that sealed their wells because they pumped a small percentage of Gila River water — a resource to which the Gila River Indian Community says it has full rights.

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Veterans, activists unite in Arizona’s 50501 protest against Trump, Musk & Project 2025 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Hundreds of Arizonans — among them young members of the queer community, Army veterans and senior citizens — assembled at the state Capitol in Phoenix on Wednesday to protest President Donald Trump’s overreach and his implementation of Project 2025.

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Arizona Republicans lose bid to block Grand Canyon monument protections tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit that Arizona GOP lawmakers brought last year aiming to strike down former President Biden’s national monument designation near the Grand Canyon - though Republicans expect Trump will reverse Biden’s designation if the courts won’t.

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Trump bid to end birthright citizenship paused by federal judge tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Pregnant mothers and immigrant rights groups won a temporary reprieve from President Donald Trump’s unilateral push to revoke citizenship from noncitizens' children after a federal judge ordered a nationwide pause on an executive order ending birthright citizenship.

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Trump signs executive order banning transgender athletes from female school sports tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
President Donald Trump signed an executive order that prohibits transgender athletes from competing on women’s sports teams consistent with their gender identity, an executive order sure to be met with legal challenges.

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Tucsonans can safely dispose of household hazwaste, old electronics & more this Saturday tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Get rid of your old paint, computers and sensitive documents this Saturday at the city of Tucson’s monthly household hazardous waste collection event.

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Tucson's Benedictine Sanctuary to become new music venue this fall tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Midtown Tucson will get a new performance space at the former Benedictine Sanctuary this fall — a project of former Hotel Congress director David Slutes and Phoenix's Charlie Levy.

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Claytoonz: Phishing With Elon tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Elon Musk has been granted access to the Treasury Department’s payment system. What does this mean?

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Claytoonz: tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Elon Musk has been granted access to the Treasury Department’s payment system. What does this mean?

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GOP lawmaker wants to repeal Az’s ban on machine guns, pipe bombs & more tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican lawmaker Alexander Kolodin wants to repeal the Arizona law banning people from owning machine guns, silencers, sawed-off shotguns and even pipe bombs and other homemade explosive devices.

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Trump wants the U.S. to ‘take over’ Gaza and relocate the people. Is this legal? tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
President Donald Trump proposed the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip and permanently relocate the nearly two million Palestinians living there to neighbouring countries - though he can’t just take over someone else’s territory.

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Az Republicans follow lead of RFK Jr. with effort to ban SNAP users from buying soda, candy tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Republicans want to ban the use of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funds to purchase candy and soda, but critics say their overly-broad proposal would bar low-income families from buying things like flavored water and granola bars.

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Phoenix man pleads guilty to election center theft tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Walter Ringfield pleaded guilty to one count of computer tampering for stealing a security key from a Maricopa County elections center in June 2024 and pleaded guilty to three separate theft charges.

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Justice Department restarts legal aid programs for detained immigrants tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Department of Justice reversed a recent order preventing legal aid groups from providing services to immigrants in federal detention centers and immigration courts after the Trump administration was sued for freezing federal payments.

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Mexico opens 2-front war on U.S. guns tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum linked the tariff ceasefire to the U.S. government’s commitment to stop the trafficking of high-powered weapons, and next month, Mexico will ask for the U.S. Supreme Court’s endorsement on its lawsuit against gun manufacturers.

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Families sue after losing access to gender-affirming care under Trump’s executive order tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Major LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations are hitting back against President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to halt gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, and suing the Trump administration in federal court.

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