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40th Tucson Folk Festival to bring over 150 music acts to yearly free event tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The Tucson Folk Festival returns for its 40th year with live performances by Cheryl Wheeler and Kenny White, Orkesta Mendoza, Las Azaleas and over 150 acts from Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6. The festival is considered one of the "largest and longest-running free and accessible festivals in the country."

Mayes, Democratic attorneys general sue Trump over election executive order tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Democratic attorneys general in 19 states including Arizona are together suing Trump over his sweeping executive order on elections, saying that it is an illegal attempt to usurp state control of elections that “would cause imminent and irreparable harm” if the courts don’t intervene.

Arizona schools warned to end DEI programs or lose federal funding tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The U.S. Department of Education demanded in a letter to state education leaders that they certify all K-12 schools in their states are complying with an earlier Dear Colleague letter banning diversity, equity and inclusion practices if they want to keep receiving federal financial assistance.

A partial accounting: What we know about President Trump’s finances tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
We have an idea of President Donald Trump’s net worth, because he has to file a disclosure form with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, and in the coming weeks, we will get a full accounting of which corporations, special interests and individuals funded Trump’s second inauguration.

Judge blocks FTC from personal info of thousands of Grand Canyon University students tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge sided with a Christian university in Phoenix in the discovery dispute stemming from the FTC's 2023 lawsuit, calling a discovery request from the Federal Trade Commission to provide personally identifying information of more than 10,000 students overly burdensome.

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