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Arizona GOP ‘skinny budget’ passes after last week’s surprise rejection tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Republican-led "skinny budget" passed its final hurdle Monday in the Arizona House of Representatives after a brief roadblock last week when a Republican unexpectedly stymied efforts by the GOP majority to pass a spending package that is doomed for Gov. Katie Hobbs' veto stamp.

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LGBTQ Arizonans call on GOP to support Democrats' proposals in Legislature tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizonans gathered at the state Capitol in support of Democratic legislation protecting the rights of the LGBTQ community - though Republicans, whose one-vote majority in each chamber determines which bills get heard, have refused to put any of the bills up for a vote.

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Flaky forecast: 6-22 inches of snow possible in Southern Arizona mountains tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: The Catalina and Rincon mountains, and other ranges across Southeast Arizona, could be blanketed with snow this week as three winter storms are expected to cross the region. Monday and Tuesday, snow is forecast above 5,000 feet.

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FBI finds another classified document at Pence’s Indiana home tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
FBI agents found an additional classified document at former Vice President Mike Pence’s home in Indiana after his attorneys discovered sensitive government records there more than three weeks ago.

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U.S. Senate Democrats unveil legislation to ban high-capacity gun magazines tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, along with 27 of his U.S. Senate colleagues, introduced legislation to ban high-capacity magazines, which can be used on the type of semi-automatic firearm that is typically used in most mass shootings.

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Minority groups may face fewer opioid addiction treatment options tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The opioid epidemic has touched all races, but when it comes to seeking treatment, predominantly white communities have more access to take-home treatments, while those who live in heavily minority communities usually must rely on clinics, making it harder to recover.

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Some towns get funding boost from census corrections tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Though the Census Bureau released its first round of official 2020 population corrections in January, many states and cities still await action - and the biggest cases in the largest cities are still pending, especially affecting areas with larger populations of racial minorities.

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LGBTQ Arizonans call on GOP to support Democrat proposals tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizonans gathered at the state Capitol in support of Democratic legislation protecting the rights of the LGBTQ community - though Republicans, whose one-vote majority in each chamber determines which bills get heard, have refused to put any of the bills up for a vote.

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Suspect science & claims at center of abortion-pill lawsuit tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The grim - but false - narrative a group of small conservative Christian medical associations laid before an openly anti-abortion federal judge could have immediate consequences, as many have begun to rely on abortion drugs to terminate pregnancies early and safely.

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Suspect science and claims at center of abortion-pill lawsuit tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The grim - but false - narrative a group of small conservative Christian medical associations laid before an openly anti-abortion federal judge could have immediate consequences, as many have begun to rely on abortion drugs to terminate pregnancies early and safely.

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Department of Interior funds 5 tribal water rights settlements in Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Five tribes in Arizona - including the Tohono O’odham Nation - will receive more than $306 million in funding to help each tribe develop infrastructure projects as the U.S. Department of the Interior has allocated nearly $580 million to start fulfilling Indian water rights claims.

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Az Senate Republicans won't endorse Pima health chief to lead Dept of Health Services tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After a long and often contentious hearing, the Arizona Senate’s newly created Committee on Director Nominations gave a recommendation to one of Gov. Katie Hobbs’ appointees but rejected Dr. Theresa Cullen over disagreements with public health policies.

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Pima softball has 3 homers in 2nd game to earn split at Eastern Arizona College tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College softball team (6-7, 3-1 in ACCAC) hit the road for an ACCAC conference doubleheader on Saturday at Eastern Arizona College (4-10, 1-3). Freshman Camila Zepeda (Tucson Magnet HS) went 4 for 8 with four RBIs and two runs scored. Sophomore Elise Munoz (Salpointe Catholic HS) closed out the day going 2 for 7 with four RBIs and two runs scored.

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Pima baseball swept by No. 1 Central Arizona College to open ACCAC conference play tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College baseball team (7-3, 0-2 in ACCAC) opened ACCAC conference play on Saturday against No. 1 ranked Central Arizona College at the West Campus Aztec Baseball Field.

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Flaky forecast: 3-11 inches of snow possible in Southern Arizona mountains tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Catalina and Rincon mountains, and other ranges across Southeast Arizona, could be blanketed with snow this week as three winter storms are expected to cross the region. Early Monday morning, snow is forecast above 5,000 feet.

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Chicago's offense not on Fire in match vs. Colorado Springs tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
After a decisive win on Wednesday night, the Chicago Fire had to settle for a goalless draw against Colorado Springs Switchbacks in their preseason match at Tucson's Kino North Stadium on Saturday night.

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Late goal by Republic steals win away from Real Salt Lake tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
Sacramento Republic FC was outshot and for much of the match outplayed by Real Salt Lake at Tucson's Kino North Stadium on Saturday night, but a late game goal earned the USL Championship side a draw against the one-time MLS Cup champions.

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After Ducey's container wall dismantled, enviro groups push for remediation on border tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After state contractors dismantled the last sections of Arizona's ad-hoc border barrier in the Coronado National Forest last week, environmental groups continue to press for remediation efforts in the protected landscape.

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Republicans have filed dozens of bills to disrupt health care for transgender youth tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Republican lawmakers in more than half the states are continuing a party-line push to restrict doctors and other medical providers from offering some gender-affirming health care to minors, even with parents’ consent.

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Is spent lead ammunition solid waste? 9th Circuit will decide tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
For the third time in 10 years, the 9th Circuit took up the fight between the Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Forest Service for failing to regulate the disposal of lead bullets on public lands in northern Arizona.

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