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Court blocks Arizona’s laws requiring proof of citizenship to vote for president tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two Arizona laws that restrict voting by people who don’t prove their U.S. citizenship are “unlawful measures of voter suppression,” a win for voting rights group that banded together to challenge the Gov. Doug Ducey-era laws.

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Ciscomani votes to advance federal budget with deep Medicaid cuts; Grijalva absent tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After signaling he was uncomfortable with cuts to Medicaid last week, U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani voted Tuesday in favor of advancing a House budget that reduces spending for the federal program by as much as $880 billion dollars over the next decade.

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Marx has 4 RBIs but Pima softball has 19-game win streak snapped by Phoenix College tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (19-1, 13-1 in ACCAC) faced a tough test on Tuesday as it hosted Phoenix College in an ACCAC conference doubleheader at the West Campus Aztec Softball Field.

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Federal judge blocks Trump order suspending refugee admissions tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
An executive order cutting funding to the nation’s refugee resettlement program and pausing refugee admissions hit a roadblock after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction from the bench in Seattle.

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DHS will require migrants without legal status to register with U.S. government tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a campaign to compel people in the United States without legal authority to register with the U.S. government and then self-deport.

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Az abuse victims say Mormon bishop neglected duty to report tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Three children sexually abused by their father asked the Arizona Court of Appeals to reverse a summary judgment action clearing the children’s physician, who didn’t report the abuse because it was disclosed to him under religious confession.

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Arizona LGBTQ clinic joins federal lawsuit against Trump tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
One of Arizona’s largest LGBTQ+ clinics, Prisma Community Care, has joined a lawsuit against three Trump-era executive orders that would strip federal funding from health providers serving LGBTQ+ people.

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Weds deadline: Request ballot by 5 pm for Tucson's Prop. 414 election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson voters who have misplaced or did not receive a ballot for the March 11 Prop. 414 election have until 5 p.m. Wednesday to request a ballot be mailed to them.

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Federal judge blocks Trump’s ‘unfathomable’ funding freeze, saying it produced a ‘nationwide crisis’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from implementing the type of sweeping freeze on grant and loan programs proposed in a memo the Office of Management and Budget released in late January.

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Az's Prisma Community Care resumes gender-affirming care, court decision leaves trans youth in limbo tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In a turn of events, Prisma Community Care - formerly known as Southwest Center for HIV and AIDS, and one of Arizona’s oldest and largest LGBTQ+ clinics - started resuming gender-affirming care just a week after cutting its program due to a federal executive order.

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U.S. House Republicans overcome own members’ doubts to push through sweeping budget tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. House Republicans - despite their slim majority - approved their budget resolution in a dramatic turn Tuesday night, following days of lobbying by leadership to sway a handful of members who originally planned to vote against the measure.

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Vote yes on Tucson's Prop 414 if protecting our community’s safety is a priority tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Accelerating Tucson's investments in the technology and the specific safety strategies funded through Prop 414 would move us leap years ahead in both preventing and solving violent and gun-related crimes.

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Gov. Hobbs proclaims 'Operation Desert Guardian' to fight drug smuggling in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona will have a new task force designed to combat drug smuggling in the state's four border counties, Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Tuesday. It remains unclear how "Operation Desert Guardian" will accomplish these objectives, and whether it duplicates existing efforts.

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Burke: Prop 414 a critical investment in Tucson’s future tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Proposition 414 is an essential investment in Tucson’s future, and a necessary response to a decade of state-level budget cuts that have severely hampered our city’s ability to provide essential services.

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Prop 414: A critical investment in Tucson’s future tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Proposition 414 is an essential investment in Tucson’s future, and a necessary response to a decade of state-level budget cuts that have severely hampered our city’s ability to provide essential services.

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The White House said book bans aren’t happening. Now JD Vance’s memoir is a target. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Vice President JD Vance’s memoir became a political lightning rod that propelled him to office, but now “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis” has been caught up in a censorship controversy sparked by the White House.

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Arizona universities quietly delete DEI language while trying to navigate Trump rules tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona universities are unsure of the future of inclusive initiatives as both the Trump administration and state Legislature threaten funding over diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

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Tucson voters face Weds deadline to request Prop. 414 ballot via mail tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson voters who have misplaced or did not receive a ballot for the March 11 Prop. 414 election have until 5 p.m. Wednesday to request a ballot be mailed to them.

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Apple’s $500B pledge includes chips from massive TSMC Phoenix factory; Trump credits tariff threat tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The White House credited tariff threats for bringing investment to Arizona after Apple pledged $500 billion to invest in the U.S. - though Trump expressed doubts about federal support for the TSMC project - where production of Apple chips began last month - under President Biden.

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A brief history of Black church’s diversity, and its vital role in American political history tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
With religious affiliation on the decline, continuing racism and increasing income inequality, some scholars and activists are soul-searching about the Black church’s role in today’s United States.

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