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Monday deadline to register to vote in CD7 primary tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A roundup of upcoming Tucson-area political events: Voter registration deadline for CD7 special election looms; early voting in CD7 starts on June 18; upcoming debates in Tucson City Council races; Sentinel team on the airwaves & more

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Trump-allied company wins $309 million contract to build border wall across San Rafael Valley tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Fisher Sand & Gravel was awarded a $309 million contract to build nearly 27 miles of border wall across the San Rafael Valley.

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Pima County School Sup't accepting applications for Flowing Wells board vacancy tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County Superintendent of Schools Dustin Williams will be accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Flowing Wells Unified School District Governing Board.

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Blue states win block on Trump’s order to overhaul U.S. elections tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A March executive order from President Donald Trump could create “chaos and confusion” surrounding the U.S. election process, a federal judge ruled in blocking parts of the order decried by Democratic states as “blatantly unconstitutional.”

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GOP team dominates annual Congressional Baseball Game for fifth straight year in 13-2 win tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Republicans won their fifth straight Congressional Baseball Game with a decisive 13-2 win on Wednesday night, further cementing their dominance in the capital – in Congress and on the diamond.

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Maricopa County recorder sues supervisors over election powers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap is suing the county’s supervisors, claiming they are illegally trying to seize control of the county’s elections.

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Az House GOP budget sparks blame game 18 days before deadline tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
With just 18 days to go until the deadline to pass a budget before the state government shuts down, Arizona lawmakers are finally taking action — but the spending plan put together solely by House Republicans was criticized by opponents as farce that will never actually become law.

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Arizonans will host ‘No Kings’ protests as Trump escalates military force in LA tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona will be will be home to at least 40 “No Kings” protests, with events planned from Yuma to Page to Douglas and everywhere in between, including 15 in the Phoenix metro area and five in Tucson and the surrounding communities.

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Who’s winning the multibillion dollar battle over veterans benefits? tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Veterans’ advocates have worked for years to stop unaccredited consultants from charging vets thousands of dollars for help filing disability claims​, b​ut setbacks in court and on Capitol Hill indicate their quest to ban the deep-pocketed companies could be in peril.

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Mark Kelly blasts GOP education cuts, $5B voucher program as ‘horrible idea’ at DC rally tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly joined education advocates, parents, teachers and students and spoke out against GOP lawmakers’ “big, beautiful bill,” an attempt to slash billions of dollars in federal spending to offset the cost of President Donald Trump’s sweeping agenda and tax cuts.

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Appeals court allows Trump to keep National Guard in Los Angeles temporarily tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump’s deployment of California National Guard soldiers to continue while it considers Trump’s challenge to a lower court’s decision that found he illegally mobilized those troops without consulting Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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Hernandez: Shooting outside South Side home hit car of staffer for Tucson congressional candidate tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Daniel Hernandez, a Tucson congressional candidate, said a shooting outside his family's home on Wednesday evening resulted in the car of a campaign staffer being struck.

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After 21 years, Tucson City Attorney Mike Rankin to retire in September tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson City Attorney Mike Rankin is retiring in September. “It's time," said Rankin, who has served as the city’s top lawyer for more than 21 years, making him the longest-serving city attorney in Tucson’s history.

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How El Salvador's government impeded a U.S. investigation of MS-13 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Senior officials in Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s government repeatedly impeded the work of a U.S. task force as it pursued evidence of possible wrongdoing by the Salvadoran president and his inner circle, evidence at odds with Bukele’s reputation as a crime fighter.

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Cómo el gobierno de El Salvador impidió una investigación estadounidense sobre la MS-13 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Altos funcionarios del gobierno del presidente salvadoreño Nayib Bukele obstaculizaron repetidamente el trabajo de un grupo de trabajo estadounidense mientras buscaba pruebas de posibles irregularidades por parte del presidente salvadoreño y su círculo íntimo.

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Democratic U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla of California cuffed, shoved out of Noem press event tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Federal law enforcement officials forcibly removed and handcuffed U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla at a Thursday press conference in Los Angeles by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem amid multi-day protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

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CBP is flying surveillance aircraft over Phoenix ICE operations tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Customs and Border Protection has been flying surveillance aircraft over the Phoenix area in support of Homeland Security Investigations, but little is known about what type of aircraft is monitoring operations on the ground or what role it is playing

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The RTA's future remains in doubt after Moghimi firing tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Don't think the the firing of RTA director Farhad Moghimi puts an end to the drama surrounding plans to put a new 20-year, half-cent transportation sales tax plan to voters across Pima County.

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Tanks & fighter jets roll into Washington for Trump’s 79th birthday parade tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
More than 100 heavy-duty military vehicles and weapons systems will parade down Constitution Avenue in the nation’s capital Saturday, just days after President Donald Trump ordered troops to Los Angeles to quell mostly nonviolent protests against deportations.

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Az House Republicans draft competing budget as Senate nears deal with Hobbs tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona lawmakers are at odds again, but this time it’s the Republicans in the House of Representatives and Senate who can’t agree on how to forge the state budget.

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