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Congress clears one-week bill to fund federal gov't, but many hurdles remain tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Senate sent President Joe Biden a one-week government funding bill late Thursday, giving negotiators a few more days to wrap up talks on what is expected to be a $1.7 trillion package to keep the federal government up and running through September.

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Congress clears one-week bill to fund the government, but many hurdles remain tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Senate sent President Joe Biden a one-week government funding bill late Thursday, giving negotiators a few more days to wrap up talks on what is expected to be a $1.7 trillion package to keep the federal government up and running through September.

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Congress clears one-week bill to fund the government, but many hurdles remain tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Senate sent President Joe Biden a one-week government funding bill late Thursday, giving negotiators a few more days to wrap up talks on what is expected to be a $1.7 trillion package to keep the federal government up and running through September.

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Don’t vote for just one: Ranked choice voting Is gaining ground tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Ranked choice voting has seen steady success in recent years as nationwide, 62 jurisdictions have adopted the voting method - and though proponents argue it leads to better representation of voters’ viewpoints, opponents say it’s too complicated for the average voter to understand.

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Water managers sound alarm over Colorado River tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Lake Mead and Lake Powell are currently sitting at a combined storage of 13.1 million acre-feet, which is about a quarter of capacity. In December 1999, Lake Mead sat at 96% capacity and Lake Powell was at 88%.

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Katie Hobbs & Maricopa County: Kari Lake’s election challenge should be swiftly dismissed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Kari Lake has failed to identify even one illegal ballot cast, point out a single person who was denied the right to vote or identify any specific instances of fraud, meaning the election challenge must be dismissed, the secretary of state and Maricopa County officials argued in filings.

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Border communities, Border Patrol brace for migrant surge as Title 42 ends tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The looming end of Title 42 has set immigrant aid groups, local governments and federal agencies on the border rushing to prepare for an expected influx of people.

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Feds sue Ducey over container walls in Yuma, Coronado National Forest tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Federal officials filed a lawsuit a Wednesday against Gov. Doug Ducey and other state officials, asking a federal judge to rule that the installation of cargo containers along two sections of the Arizona-Mexico border is an "unlawful trespasses," block the state from continuing to install the containers, and award damages to cover the costs of removing the 8,000-pound steel boxes.

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Yes, Kyrsten Sinema is selling designer clothes & bike gear on Facebook tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Slate on Thursday published a story speculating that U.S. Sen Kyrsten Sinema is padding her income and decluttering her D.C. apartment by reselling designer clothing and athletic gear on Facebook Marketplace.

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Finchem response to motion to dismiss rife with errors, evidence-free theories tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
In a filing riddled with errors and new evidence-free claims of forgery and election malfeasance, the attorney for failed GOP secretary of state candidate Mark Finchem says there are no grounds for a judge to dismiss the challenge to the election results without conducting a hearing on the claims.

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Salt River Project researches cloud seeding in White Mountains to create snow amid historic drought tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Salt River Project, which delivers water and electricity to central Arizona, has formed a partnership with the White Mountain Apache Tribe to research the feasibility of ground-based cloud seeding in the White Mountains in eastern Arizona.

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Salt River Project researches cloud seeding in White Mountains to create snow amid historic drought tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Salt River Project, which delivers water and electricity to central Arizona, has formed a partnership with the White Mountain Apache Tribe to research the feasibility of ground-based cloud seeding in the White Mountains in eastern Arizona.

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Mayes’ attorney slams Hamadeh’s election challenge as speculation, says it should be dismissed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A lawsuit from Abraham Hamadeh seeking to overturn the election he lost should be thrown out of court for its complete lack of evidence, attorneys for his opponent say.

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How to deal with holiday stress, Danish-style tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The holidays often involve jubilant gift exchanges, renewed connections with family and friends, and treasured traditions, but can also be accompanied by a host of stressors - perhaps people can find balance by taking a few cultural cues from the Danes.

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How to deal with holiday stress, Danish-style tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The holidays often involve jubilant gift exchanges, renewed connections with family and friends, and treasured traditions, but can also be accompanied by a host of stressors - perhaps people can find balance by taking a few cultural cues from the Danes.

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How to avoid hospice fraud by doing your research tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The current design of the Medicare hospice program enables some profit-seeking providers to exploit seniors with few consequences, but this guide can help you research your hospice provider and spot common signs of hospice fraud.

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Cities want noncitizens to vote on local matters. GOP sees a target. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Noncitizens are prohibited from voting in federal elections, and false claims they are voting illegally have been at the center of Republican campaigns - and efforts by cities to give noncitizens a say in local elections is being used to suppress voting rights and spread conspiracy theories.

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Pima County hospitals seeing 'very high' number of beds filled as RSV, flu & COVID-19 still spread tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The continued spread of RSV, influenza and COVID-19 has caused an increase in the number of area hospital beds in use, the Pima County Health Department warned. People should wear masks and socially distance during holiday gatherings, and get vaccinated, officials said.

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Some colleges cutting prices as enrollment falls & public skepticism grows tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As college enrollment erodes and skepticism mounts about the need for a degree, the pace of annual increases in tuition and fees has for the first time since the early 1980s slowed to a rate that’s well below inflation - now, some education institutions are starting to lower their prices.

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