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Judge: Tump administration has until Monday to return a man deported ‘unconstitutionally’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge in Maryland Friday ordered the Trump administration to return a national from El Salvador by April 7 who was erroneously deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador, despite an order blocking such removal.

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Cano wants D5 seat; Hernandez raises $300K while Grijalva lands Giffords endorsement in CD7 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Cano wants Board of Supes seat; Hernandez raises $300K in CD7 special election while Giffords and Kelly endorse Grijalva, RTA election unlikely in November, & more.

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30K Pima County voters may need to prove citizenship tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tens of thousands of longtime Pima County residents are being advised to prove their citizenship in order to remain on the voter rolls.

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3 inmates killed in fight Az State Prison in Tucson; Suspect already serving life for 2004 prison standoff tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Three inmates were killed in an "altercation" on Friday morning at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, officials said. The sole suspect, Ricky Wassenaar — serving 16 life sentences for a 2004 standoff at Buckeye prison — had just been moved to the unit that day, prison records showed.

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3 inmates killed in fight Az State Prison in Tucson; Suspect already serving life after longest prison standoff in state history tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Three inmates were killed in an "altercation" on Friday morning at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, officials said. The sole suspect, Ricky Wassenaar — serving 16 life sentences for a 2004 standoff at Buckeye prison — had just been moved to the unit that day, prison records showed.

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Five years after height of COVID, nurses are still fighting for their rights tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As nurses mark the five-year anniversary of the first wave of the pandemic, they’re reflecting on their victories in securing protections but also new emerging challenges.

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Head Start is turning 60. The federal child care program may not make it to 61 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Head Start - the federal-to-local program that funds child care and other support for the poorest families in America - is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, but Project 2025, the policy handbook the Trump administration has been following, calls for eliminating the program altogether.

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DEI undoing undermines hard-won accommodations for disabled people tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
From halting diversity programs that benefit people with disabilities to staffing cuts at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Trump administration has taken a slew of actions that harm those with impairments or chronic health conditions.

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Chinese woman commits suicide at Az Border Patrol station; BP failed to conduct welfare checks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: A 52-year-old woman committed suicide at the Border Patrol station in Yuma on Saturday after she was taken into custody by agents in California, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal said, blasting the agency for not conducting proper welfare checks.

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3 inmates dead after fight at Az State Prison in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Three inmates were killed in an "altercation" on Friday morning at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson, officials said.

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Election certification refusals could gain legal protection under Arizona GOP proposal tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A measure sponsored by Tucson Rep. Rachel Keshel would prohibit the Arizona attorney general from prosecuting members of a county board of supervisors if they refuse to certify election results.

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GOP budget would add an ‘unprecedented’ $5.8 trillion to deficit, analysis finds tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget released an analysis showing the budget resolution Republicans plan to adopt later this month would allow Congress to add up to $5.8 trillion to the deficit during the next decade.

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Trump slammed for ‘covertly’ withholding FEMA funds from blue states tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration had violated his order to halt sweeping freezes to federal funding by withholding Federal Emergency Management Agency funds to at least 19 states, a “covert” effort to punish states with so-called sanctuary laws for immigrants.

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Chinese woman commits suicide at Az Border Patrol station; BP failed to conduct welfare checks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 52-year-old woman committed suicide at the Border Patrol station in Yuma on Saturday after she was taken into custody by agents in California, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal said, blasting the agency for not conducting proper welfare checks.

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Chinese woman commits suicide at Az Border Patrol station; BP failed to conduct welfare checks tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 52-year-old woman committed suicide at the Border Patrol station in Yuma on Saturday after she was taken into custody by agents in California, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal said, blasting the agency for not conducting proper welfare checks.

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As Arizona parents plead for disability funding, Republicans blame governor tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As families anxious they’ll lose vital services for kids with disabilities at the end of the month gathered at the Arizona Capitol, GOP lawmakers didn’t allow them to testify and instead heard testimony about finances, and spoke at length about how the situation was the fault of Gov. Hobbs.

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Az Supreme Court: ‘Unborn human being’ in abortion ballot description wasn’t partisan tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Nearly eight months after the Arizona Supreme Court allowed “unborn human being” to be included in a description of the state’s abortion rights initiative, the court explained why it determined the phrase wasn’t politically biased.

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Economists blast calculations for ‘bombshell’ Trump tariffs as faulty while stocks plunge tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Markets and business owners in the United States and around the world reeled following President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping and steep tariffs that are not “reciprocal” but rather punish many countries that U.S. importers heavily rely on.

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Trump’s worldwide tariffs jolt markets, wipe out trillions & leave Arizona retirees reeling tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. investors lost $3.1 trillion on Day 1 of President Donald Trump’s trade war, launched with steep tariffs applied to friend and foe alike, leaving many retirees in Arizona reeling.

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Mexican president credits ‘good relationship’ after dodging Trump’s global trade war tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum took credit for U.S. President Trump's relatively low tariffs on Mexico a day after he issued his order hiking tariffs across the globe - though U.S. automaker Stellantis temporarily laid off thousands of workers across Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

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