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Gallego, other Senate Democrats, invoke century-old law to force release of Epstein files tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
U.S. Senate Democrats - including Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego - began charting a little-known legal path to force President Donald Trump’s administration to release the investigative files on the now deceased Florida sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein.

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Building a Better Tucson: Event to share stories from asylum seekers, refugees tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Iskashitaa Refugee Network and Odyssey Storytelling are teaming up for a second year for an event that features five Tucsonans who will recount their experiences in the United States as refugees or asylum seekers.

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From Arizona to Alaska, Native youth shine at nation’s largest all-Indigenous basketball tournament tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The 22nd annual all-native basketball tournament — the largest of its kind in North America and a celebration of cultural diversity, Native identities and heritage — brought more than 200 teams from across the United States to several Maricopa County arenas last week.

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Lawmakers sue DHS for blocking congressional visits to immigrant detention sites tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A dozen Democratic members of Congress filed a lawsuit charging that the Trump administration is blocking lawmakers from conducting congressional oversight of federal immigration detention centers.

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In Iowa, Az Sen. Gallego will target GOP tax cut supporters & feed 2028 presidential speculation tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Sen. Ruben Gallego will devote part of his first August recess as a senator to visiting with voters in Iowa – a sign the Arizona Democrat may be eyeing a presidential run.

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Democratic Maricopa County supervisor calls for corruption investigation into recorder tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Maricopa County Supervisor Steve Gallardo is calling for a public-corruption investigation into the Republican county recorder, Justin Heap, citing a claim Heap made about him in text messages while privately lobbying supervisors to give him more control over elections.

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Mushrooms & music: Eclectic events this week around Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
This weekend's lineup of events offers learning opportunities about all types of mushrooms, music, history and more.

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Feds bring charges against alleged Tucson carjacker, including 2 eligible for death penalty tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Mexican man accused in a fatal carjacking was indicted on five counts by a federal grand jury Wednesday, including two that could result in life in prison or the death penalty. The case is at the center of a clash between the Pima County Attorney's Office and federal prosecutors.

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Tucson Gallery moving to new location just down Congress St. tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The Tucson Gallery will be closed until October, when it reopens at a new location just down the street in Downtown.

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Democratic candidates for Tucson Council disagree about police funding tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Most of the Democrats running for the Tucson City Council say they want to hire more cops and increase pay but some are unsure whether more funding is justified.

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Local Love shows give Tucson musicians platform, 'rockstar treatment' tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Monsoon Metal Fest was the latest show hosted by Local Love Promotions. Each act played a different flavor of metal. All were based in Southern Arizona.

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Local Love shows give Tucson-area musicians platform, 'rockstar treatment' tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Monsoon Metal Fest was the latest show hosted by Local Love Promotions. Each act played a different flavor of metal. All were based in Southern Arizona.

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Buffalo Soldier Day highlights Az's Black military history tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Southwest Association of Buffalo Soldiers's annual Buffalo Soldier Day celebration is slated for August. 2.

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Racist AI-generated cartoons targeting Az GOP lawmaker spark outrage tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Yavapai County website run by a disgraced former state lawmaker who has faced child sex charges and espoused racist views is taking fire for posting racist AI-generated cartoons aimed at a Republican state lawmaker.

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What a DHS post says about White womanhood and the American empire today tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The image of “American Progress” has been trending ever since it appeared across DHS’ social channels on July 23, which since Trump’s inauguration has become a collection of memes, vintage-inspired propaganda posters and hype videos of law enforcement officers.

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Text messages show how Maricopa County recorder pressured supervisors for control of elections tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap privately sought to forge an alliance before negotiations broke down, according to records shared by supervisors. He still hasn’t released his own messages in response to Votebeat requests.

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‘Devastating’ spending cuts: Advocates decry Trump tax law’s harm to Latino communities tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The massive tax and spending cuts package signed into law by President Donald Trump earlier this month will affect not only Latinos using federal safety net programs but also those living in communities vulnerable to environmental pollution.

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Senate confirms former Trump lawyer, federal prosecutor Emil Bove as 3rd Circuit judge tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Senate narrowly confirmed Emil Bove to become a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, marking a key victory for President Donald Trump and his judicial agenda.

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State suicide prevention efforts are lacking amid federal cuts tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Only a dozen states have laws establishing suicide prevention offices or coordinators, and just 11 have task forces or committees dedicated to suicide prevention efforts, according to a new report that come amid sweeping cuts at federal agencies that offer mental health support.

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Arizona school voucher program ignored state audit law for nearly a year, officials say tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
For almost a year, Arizona’s school voucher program was too busy for Arizona Department of Education employees to even attempt to comply with a new state law requiring ongoing audits of voucher spending.

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