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Judge indefinitely blocks Trump’s cuts to National Institutes of Health research funding tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge put the Trump administration’s expected $4 billion slash to National Institutes of Health research funding on ice, granting a scathing preliminary injunction in favor of universities, hospitals, research institutions and 22 states.

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Most Tucson City Council candidates slow to start the dash for campaign cash tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Most of the candidates running for the Tucson City Council had raised less than $1,000 in contributions as of Feb. 22. In Midtown Ward 6, Democrat Miranda Schubert was leading in fundraising, while in Ward 5 on the South Side, Democrat Selena Barajas had the biggest bankroll.

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Johnson scores 17 off bench as Pima men beat South Mtn 80-55 to advance to regional finals tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (31-0) opened the 2024-25 winter playoff season on Wednesday, hosting South Mountain Community College (12-19) in the Region I, Division II Semifinals.

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Judge: Wrongful death suit over 2020 death of man hobbled by Tucson cops to move forward tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A lawsuit, filed by the mother of a 29-year-old man who died during a struggle with Tucson police in March 2020, can move forward, a federal judge ruled, rejecting claims of "qualified immunity" for seven of the officers involved.

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As measles outbreak spreads, vaccine gaps leave Pima County kids vulnerable tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Texas measles outbreak has killed an unvaccinated child. Pima County’s decreasing immunization rate puts our community at risk if the highly contagious virus spreads.

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Repairs set for Diamondback Bridge in Downtown Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Starting next week, the Diamondback Snake Bridge in Downtown Tucson will undergo repairs, including concrete work and painting. The project will run through June, officials said.

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Arizona’s 15-week abortion ban is now ‘permanently and forever’ struck down tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Doctors and women now have the final say about when an abortion should be performed, after a Maricopa County Superior Court judge struck down the state’s 15-week ban following last year’s vote to enshrine abortion rights in the Arizona Constitution.

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Photos: 400 protest against Elon Musk, Trump in Downtown Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Sentineled by people carrying upside-down American flags—a symbol for distress—hundreds of people marched through Downtown Tucson on Tuesday night.

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Navajo County election official charged with pulling gun, lying to police in road-rage incident tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Navajo County grand jury has indicted the county’s recorder, Timothy Jordan, on three criminal charges in connection with a road rage incident just before the November election.

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Navajo County election official charged with pulling gun, lying to police in road-rage incident tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Navajo County grand jury has indicted the county’s recorder, Timothy Jordan, on three criminal charges in connection with a road rage incident just before the November election.

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Supreme Court frees up foreign aid in blow to Trump tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In a loss for President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court refused to extend a pause on foreign aid funding, after Trump refused to restart billions of dollars in funding disbursements for the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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How the hidden epidemic of violence against nurses affects health care tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Health care workers are four times more likely to be injured by workplace violence than workers in all other industries combined - and though nurses and other health care workers underreport violent encounters, they have become normalized and affect patient care in pervasive ways.

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FactCheck: Trump’s address to Congress tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In his first address to a joint session of Congress in his second term, President Donald Trump distorted the facts on fraud, immigration, aid to Ukraine, the economy, autism and more.

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Justices dump cold water on Mexico push to pin cartel violence on U.S. gunmakers tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Mexico received little sympathy from the Supreme Court as it fought to hold U.S. gun manufacturers accountable for cartel violence, which is fueling border tensions.

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9th Circuit: Arizona’s out-of-state wine restrictions don’t discriminate tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Ninth Circuit upheld a ruling Tuesday that finds Arizona’s requirement for direct-shipping wine to customers doesn’t violate the U.S. Constitution’s commerce clause.

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Lawmakers aim to nuke all zoning elections to stop Scottsdale voters from blocking Axon’s HQ tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican lawmakers want to make it impossible for Arizonans to let local voters challenge development projects at the ballot so that Axon can build a massive new headquarters and housing project in Scottsdale without opposition.

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Mayors push for local control over short-term rentals in northern Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Some mayors in northern Arizona attribute a host of problems affecting their cities to a 2016 law preventing them from regulating short-term rentals, and are asking state legislators to return local control to cities so they can create rules that suit their individual needs.

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Federal office closures to hit Bureau of Indian Affairs, including in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As President Donald Trump’s administration moves to shut down federal office spaces, several tribes across the country will be left without a Bureau of Indian Affairs office space, including in Arizona.

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Trump ends military aid to Ukraine; EU calls for $840B military boost tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
In a bid to force Kyiv to sue for peace with Moscow, U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday stopped the delivery of military supplies to Ukraine, a decision that threatened to leave the war-ravaged country badly vulnerable to Russia's attacks.

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Trump's DOGE pulls down 'disposal' list that included Tucson Federal Building, 443 other properties tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: The federal building in Downtown Tucson may soon be up for sale, with the GSA listing hundreds of government buildings across the country for "disposal." But early Wednesday, the federal agency pulled down the entire list, replacing it with a "coming soon" notice.

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