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House passes Ciscomani bill to punish drivers who spark high-speed border pursuits tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Smugglers who lead Border Patrol agents or police officers on high-speed pursuits within 100 miles of the U.S. border could face life sentences if someone is killed during a chase, under the measure. Ciscomani pushed an earlier version through the House last year, but it failed to move through the Senate.

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PCC center/forward Oldham's double-double average earns ACCAC Player of the Week nod tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Pima Community College men’s basketball player Gabe Oldham (Spanish Fork HS, UT) was difficult to contain for opponents, and his recent play earned recognition from the ACCAC conference.

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Bruce Wheeler drops Tucson City Council campaign tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Former state lawmaker and ex-Tucson City Councilmember Bruce Wheeler told Tucson Sentinel on Thursday that he won’t be running for the Midtown Ward 6 seat this year.

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Arizona police procedures exposed in massive policy database hack tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Hackers who broke into the systems of a company that develops internal policies, manuals and other training material for law enforcement have published thousands of finished and draft procedure manuals for police departments across the country, including many in Arizona.

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Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health & Human Services secretary tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Senate approved Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to lead the Health and Human Services Department, marking another victory for one of President Donald Trump’s controversial cabinet picks.

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Az House Republicans pass sweeping anti-trans ‘biological sex’ bill tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona lawmakers voted 32-27 along party lines to pass House Bill 2062, which would enshrine a narrow definition of biological sex into state law based on a person’s physical reproductive characteristics.

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Pima women uses 15-1 run in 3rd quarter, holds off rally to beat Chandler-Gilbert tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (19-5, 11-3 in ACCAC) was back on the road on Wednesday for an ACCAC conference matchup at Chandler-Gilbert Community College (6-17, 2-12).

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Gonzales' double-double, Ball's 15 points helps Aztec men improve to 26-0 tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (26-0, 14-0 in ACCAC) locked up the No. 1 seed for the Region I, Division II Tournament on Wednesday at Chandler-Gilbert Community College (15-11, 8-6).

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Record-breaking $4.4 billion spent on lobbying efforts in 2024 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Business associations, corporations, labor unions and other organizations are spending more than ever to influence policy decisions at the federal level, spending reached a record-breaking $4.4 billion in 2024 on lobbying efforts.

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Judge clears White House to proceed with federal employee buyout program tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge dissolved his temporary restraining order of President Donald Trump’s federal worker buyout program, allowing more than 2 million federal employees the option to take the president’s offer in his bid to drastically shrink the size of the federal government.

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Immigrant rights groups sue Trump admin over Guantanamo conditions tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A coalition of immigrant rights organizations sued the Trump administration for holding deported migrants at Guantánamo Bay “incommunicado,” by blocking communication with family members, attorneys and the outside world.

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Az sheriffs want no part of Trump immigration crackdown but Arpaio says hardline measures work tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona sheriffs haven’t been ordered to help yet with President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, and many would like to keep it that way - though former Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio defended the hardline approach as the best deterrent.

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Az Democrats’ ‘affordability agenda’ faces Republican roadblock tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Democratic lawmakers and a progressive advocacy organization are calling on Republicans to support their bills aimed at housing affordability and health care affordability, vowing to spend $300,000 on a campaign to convince voters to support the measures.

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House GOP budget cuts $4.5B in taxes, likely paid for by slashing Medicaid & social programs tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. House Republicans released their budget resolution, laying out a vision for raising the debt limit and drafting a reconciliation package that is significantly different from the one Senate Republicans released last week.

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Juan Ciscomani is DOGEing his responsibility to constituents & Constitution tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Until he proves otherwise, Southern Arizona voters should understand that Juan Ciscomani's business card may say "U.S. Representative of the 6th District of Arizona," but his real job is corporate flunky in MAGA, Inc.

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Pima softball rallies in both games to sweep South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (12-0, 8-0 in ACCAC) had a tough test Tuesday, facing off against South Mountain Community College (6-7, 3-3) at home.

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Richards has 5 RBIs, Ganter blasts 2 as Pima baseball splits with Chandler-Gilbert tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (12-2, 2-2 in ACCAC) was back at the West Campus Aztec Field on Wednesday for an ACCAC conference doubleheader against Chandler-Gilbert Community College (6-6, 3-1).

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ICE probes Tucson restaurant La Indita, known for Indigenous focus & activism tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
On Tuesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials launched an investigation into La Indita — a Tucson restaurant known for its legacy of activism and focus on Indigenous food and culture.

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Kelly, Gallego & Grijalva blast Musk's DOGE effort; Ciscomani silent tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s Democratic Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and U.S. Raul Grijalva are blasting the efforts of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk to shut down various agencies and terminate employees.

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'Stability, Opportunity, Dignity': Groundbreaking for Amazon Flats low-income housing in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson officials broke ground on a new 30-unit low-income housing development on Miracle Mile on Tuesday morning.

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