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Feds face lawsuit over ICE arrests at immigration courts tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A coalition of immigrant rights groups sued the Trump administration, challenging its practice of arresting immigrants following their court hearings as a clear violation of their constitutionally required due process.

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UA Art Museum's first female director steps down tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Olivia Miller, who was appointed executive director of the University of Arizona Museum of Art in 2023, plans to start her new position as director of an art museum at the University of Oregon in September.

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Cool (and hot!) things to do this week in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
This weekend and next week offer plenty of live music and learning opportunities around the Old Pueblo.

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Native American radio stations part of funding deal as U.S. Senate takes up cuts to NPR, PBS tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Senate began debating changes to a bill that will cancel $9 billion in previously approved spending on public broadcasting and foreign aid — but with a deal for grants to some Native American radio stations that may help offset cuts to public media.

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Thousands of delayed federal transportation grants will get paid out, secretary pledges tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urged patience from Democratic and Republican members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee who asked about a backlog of approved grants the department has yet to pay out to state and local governments.

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Late to class: Deja Foxx gets schooled in primary but, worse, is late to show grace tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Deja Foxx ran as a possible new Democratic phenom but when her primary challenge to the Grijalva legacy fell flat, so did she. The swagger disappeared. The pouting began.

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Az AG Mayes, other states sue Trump administration for pulling $4.5 billion from FEMA disaster prevention tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A coalition of 20 states including Arizona sued the Trump administration for shutting down a $4.5 billion grant program aimed at preventing natural disasters by strengthening local infrastructure.

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9th Circuit scrutinizes new Arizona election guidelines tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Ninth Circuit panel appears split on two provisions of Arizona’s elections procedures manual enjoined by a federal judge after conservative groups challenged them over potential voter suppression.

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Justice Dep't blocked from revoking decades-old green cards tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A Third Circuit panel struck down the Justice Department’s push for authority to reconsider any green card holders’ residency status at any time, repeatedly rebuking the government’s position as an executive overreach incompatible with due process.

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Republicans target voting rights of U.S. citizens who have never lived in the country tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Republican Party is challenging the voting eligibility of some U.S. citizens who have always lived abroad, in what they’re calling a broader strategy ahead of next year’s midterms to clean up voter rolls and improve voter confidence.

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Arizona veterans urge Republicans to save the electric vehicle tax credits they just scrapped tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Veteran groups and an Arizona Democratic lawmaker, flanked by electric vehicles, urged federal lawmakers Tuesday morning to save a tax credit aimed at making the vehicles more affordable that is set to expire at the end of September.

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Medicaid rebate policy under scrutiny in Arizona consumer fraud case tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A federal judge considered whether pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline can discontinue a life-saving product to avoid Medicaid rebate payments under the Arizona Consumer Fraud Act.

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Trans male correctional officer was told to wear women’s uniform & use wrong restroom tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
When Kaden Vitellaro joined the Arizona state prison system, he thought it would be a lifelong career. Instead, he says he was harassed, misgendered, and driven out — and the state used federal policy to justify it.

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China doesn’t own vast swaths near the Yuma Proving Ground, despite map shown by Trump aides tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Trump administration raised alarms last week about China snapping up farmland near U.S. military sites, but the latest federal data shows only a single Chinese-owned parcel in Arizona: 322 acres in Chandler, about 110 miles from the Yuma Proving Ground.

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Turning the page: Arizona Wildcats hoping to rebound after ‘unacceptable’ 2024 season tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Arizona Wildcats football entered the 2024 season with surprising standouts and hope for the future - but injuries, new schemes and an overall lack of consistent play plagued the Wildcats to a 4-8 finish. Now, the team hopes to make a jump back to the top of the food chain.

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Adelita Grijalva wins Dems in CD 7 special primary election, Butierez tops GOP count tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Adelita Grijalva was well ahead Tuesday in the five-way Democratic primary in the special election to replace her late father in the U.S. House of Representatives. Daniel Butierez was leading in the GOP primary. Each had more than 60 percent of the vote.

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Adelita Grijalva wins Dems in CD 7 special primary election, Butierez tops GOP count tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Adelita Grijalva was well ahead Tuesday in the five-way Democratic primary in the special election to replace her late father in the U.S. House of Representatives. Daniel Butierez was leading in the GOP primary. Each had more than 60 percent of the vote.

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Power restored after monsoon outage halts Pima vote count in CD7 election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: A monsoon storm knocked out power at Pima County's election headquarters on Tucson's South Side on Tuesday night, stopping the vote count in the Congressional District 7 special election for about an hour.

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Adelita Grijalva wins Dems in CD 7 special primary election, Butierez tops GOP count tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Adelita Grijalva was well ahead Tuesday in the five-way Democratic primary in the special election to replace her late father in the U.S. House of Representatives. Daniel Butierez was leading in the GOP primary.

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Monsoon power outage halts Pima vote count in CD7 election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A monsoon storm knocked out power at Pima County's election headquarters on Tucson's South Side on Tuesday night, stopping the vote count in the Congressional District 7 special election.

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