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Tucson voters rejected Prop. 414 in all but one precinct tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson voters rejected Proposition 414 in all but one voting precinct, with the half-percent sales tax failing across the city.

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Most college students are taking online classes, but paying just as much as in-person students tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Colleges and universities are charging more for online education to subsidize everything else they do, and huge sums are also going into marketing and advertising for it.

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Arizona executes Aaron Gunches for 2002 murder after lengthy legal battle tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Aaron Gunches, who was was sentenced to death for a November 2002 murder, was executed by lethal injection Wednesday morning, the first execution in Arizona since 2022.

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Chief Justice Roberts rebukes Trump’s call to oust judge who blocked deportations tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare response to political commentary about judicial rulings on Tuesday, chastising President Donald Trump’s calls to impeach a federal judge who ruled against him.

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Federal judge blocks Trump transgender military ban tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s effort to ban transgender Americans from serving in the military, finding the policy wrongfully targets trans soldiers despite evidence their service improves military readiness.

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Pentagon blames ‘mistake’ for deletion of Navajo Code Talkers pages in DEI scrub tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Pentagon called the removal of Navajo Code Talker content a “mistake,” vowing to restore material taken offline during a scrub of DEI content - even as a surviving Code Talker objected to any implication that celebrating heroes who helped to win World War II equates with DEI.

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Fired fed workers won their jobs back, but many linger in ‘administrative leave’ limbo tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Trump administration has begun the process of reinstating tens of thousands of fired federal workers, though most are just being placed on administrative leave as the government cites the “burdens” of rehiring.

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Pima men's basketball swamps SUNY Niagara 99-66 to reach nat'l quarterfinals tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (33-0) played their opening game of the NJCAA Division II National Tournament on Tuesday at the Mary Miller Center in Danville, Ill.

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Republican Janet Wittenbraker seeks Dahl's seat on Tucson City Council tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Janet “JL” Wittenbraker, who lost a bid for mayor of Tucson in 2023 and a run for Pima County Board of Supervisors in 2024, has set her sights on running for Tucson City Council.

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Dahl to throw Tucson Council campaign launch party on Wednesday night tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A roundup of upcoming political events: Councilman Dahl's campaign launch, Sentinel reporters on radio, Rep. Grijalva's funeral & important election dates.

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Barta falls short of cycle, Gray throws 7 scoreless as Pima baseball splits at Chandler-Gilbert tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (24-8, 12-8 in ACCAC) took to the road for an ACCAC doubleheader on Saturday at Chandler-Gilbert Community College (17-15, 13-7).

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Leyva has 3 RBIs, Garcia & Gilliam get wins as Aztec baseball sweeps Canadian club tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (26-8) played a non-conference doubleheader on Monday against the Okotoks Baseball Club from Alberta, Canada, at the West Campus Aztec Baseball Field.

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Niemann nets game-high 16 as Pima women advance to NJCAA nat'l quarterfinals tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s basketball team (27-5) is moving on to the quarterfinal round of the NJCAA Division II National Tournament after they escaped a hard-fought matchup in the second round on Monday in Joplin, Mo.

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Tucson to vote on homeless crackdown after voters reject funding; Pima County faces legal woes tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Tucson City Council will vote on a ban on camping in parks and washes as part of a broader effort to bring the hammer down on the homeless. Plus, Pima County gun laws face judicial blowback, OV water and more from local government meetings this week.

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Legal experts quash Trump argument that Biden pardons signed with Autopen are ‘void’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump claimed in a social media post late Sunday night that former President Joe Biden’s eleventh hour pardons for numerous officials are no longer valid — a power not granted to Trump in the Constitution.

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Tucson to vote on homeless crackdown after voters reject funding; Pima County faces legal woes tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Tucson City Council will vote on a ban on camping in parks and washes as part of a broader effort to bring the hammer down on the homeless. Plus, Pima County gun laws face judicial blowback, OV water and more from local government meetings this week.

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‘Make them fear voters more than Trump’: Kelly, Gallego rally against GOP Medicaid cuts tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. Sens. Rueben Gallego and Mark Kelly sounded the alarm about Republican plans to slash Medicaid health care funding, telling attendees at a town hall in Scottsdale that working class Arizonans will be devastated if voters don’t get engaged and apply pressure now.

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Arizona Senate committee approves $50 million for ‘border crime’ enforcement tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
An Arizona Senate committee approved a bill that would nearly triple the amount of state funds spent on enforcing “border-related crimes," and voted to approve a bill which would grant police immunity from civil liability for damage to drones shot down within 15 miles of the border.

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Trump wants to ‘go back to paper ballots.’ Most of America already uses them. tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
President Trump recently repeated his calls for exclusively using paper ballots, but in reality, the overwhelming majority of the country already uses paper ballots, and some believe he means getting rid of all electronic equipment used to mark or count ballots.

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Let the Madness begin: Arizona men’s basketball earns No. 4 seed, draws Akron in East Region tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
In their inaugural Big 12 season, the Arizona Wildcats showed they belong among the best in the conference. Now the Wildcats hope to show the nation they can be the best in the country.

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