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Tribal radio stations wait on $9M pledged in congressional handshake deal tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Tribal radio stations that are supposed to receive millions in funding to fill the hole created when Congress eliminated funding for the CPB haven’t heard anything from the Trump administration about when it will send the money or how much in grants they’ll receive.

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Arizona suit over discontinued inhaler lobbed to state court tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A lawsuit challenging a popular pharmaceutical company’s move to discontinue a lifesaving inhaler to avoid Medicaid rebate payments will return to state court after a federal judge ruled that he has no jurisdiction over the sole Arizona Consumer Fraud Act claim.

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Watch Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Video: "I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made straight, and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together."

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Gospel singer's suggestion to MLK changed a good speech to a majestic sermon tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Inspired by gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, Martin Luther King Jr. cast aside his prepared remarks and ad-libbed from his heart - and an estimated 250,000 who joined the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington heard King deliver one of his seminal sermons.

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Power down, Tucson: Project Blue still in limbo despite electric deal before Corp Comm tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Despite the widespread protestations this week, here's what's not happening with "Project Blue," as TEP filed to seek Corporation Commission approval for a deal to supply the proposed data center with power: the project isn't getting built. At least not yet.

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Trump admin says CDC chief ousted, but her lawyer says she hasn’t resigned or been fired tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention doesn't appear inclined to leave her post, despite the Trump administration announcing Wednesday that she's no longer running one of the country's top public health agencies.

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With ballots on the way, Grijalva faces Butierez in final debate for CD7 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Just before early ballots head to voters, congressional candidates Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Butierez vied over several major issues, including immigration and border security, water policy, and the wars in Gaza and Ukraine during a debate in Tucson on Tuesday night.

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Light up your Labor Day with these Tucson events tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
There are plenty of ways to let your adventurous side shine at this week's events around Tucson:

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With ballots on the way, Grijalva faces Butierez in final debate for CD7 tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Just before early ballots head to voters, Congressional candidates Adelita Grijalva and Daniel Butierez vied over several major issues, including immigration and border security, water policy, and the wars in Gaza and Ukraine during a debate in Tucson on Tuesday night.

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Club Congress Weekend back for 2nd year, replaces HOCO fest tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
This year's event lineup features new musical acts, holdovers from past HOCO fest celebrations.

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Wednesday meeting to discuss higher housing density in Tucson's Midtown tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A roundup of upcoming Tucson-area political events: Public meeting to discuss "middle housing" in Tucson; Sentinel team on the airwaves & more

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More public comments accepted on South32 Hermosa Mine permit: New minerals added to 'critical' list tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After five parts of an air quality permit for the Hermosa Mine were rejected by the federal Environmental Protection Agency in May, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality public comment period for those sections opened on Monday and will run through September 25.

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Prison deaths ignite GOP criticism of Arizona corrections chief’s reforms tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
At least 11 inmates have been killed in Arizona prisons since January of last year, a spate of violence that drew harsh condemnations from Republican lawmakers during a public hearing scrutinizing whether changes implemented by the state prisons chief are to blame.

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Trump puts foreign aid cuts to test at SCOTUS tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump pushed the Supreme Court to shut down billions in foreign aid contracts, warning that lower courts are creating a path to usurp funding negotiations by the political branches.

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Not everyone is celebrating the big ‘ag-to-urban’ program to fuel housing development tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Politicians from both sides of the aisle, housing developers and farmers in increasingly urban areas celebrated the signing of Arizona’s new “ag-to-urban” water program, but some say the bill does either too little or too much to protect the state’s water future.

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Environmental laws waived to build border wall in Texas wildlife refuge tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Secretary Kristi Noem waived the protections of the Endangered Species Act and other federal statutes to “ensure the expeditious construction” of the border wall through the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Texas.

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Trump threatens to cut $81 million in funding over transgender references in sex ed tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President Donald Trump’s administration demanded that dozens of states, including Arizona, remove from sex education materials any references to a person’s gender departing from their sex assigned at birth, or lose federal funding.

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Heather Honey, who questioned 2020 election, appointed to Homeland Security election post tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Heather Honey, a prominent election activist whose research questioned the 2020 election results, is now working in an election-related leadership position at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Federal judge pauses some Trump administration grant conditions for coalition of cities, counties tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration over its attempt to withhold funding from localities that don’t comply with executive orders and other policy preferences.

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Early voting starts in Southern Az's CD 7 special election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Early voting is beginning Wednesday in the special Congressional District 7 election that voters will decide on Sept. 23.

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