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Redlands falls to FC Tucson at Kino, 3-0 tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
FC Tucson faced off against Redlands FC on Saturday night at Kino North Stadium and posted an impressive win, albeit against a tired visiting squad.

Pima Dems’ meeting flubs may delay replacement of Cano in Az Legislature tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Pima County Democrats picked three candidates to potentially replace state Rep. Andres Cano in the Legislature, but their skipping over public notice requirements may mean delays before the Board of Supervisors can make the final determination of who will fill the vacant seat.

Pima Dems’ meeting flubs may delay replacement of Cano in Az Legislature tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Pima County Democrats picked three candidates to potentially replace state Rep. Andres Cano in the Legislature, but their skipping over public notice requirements may mean delays before the Board of Supervisors can make the final determination of who will fill the vacant seat.

Pima Dems’ meeting flubs may delay replacement of Cano in Az Legislature tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Pima County Democrats picked three candidates to potentially replace state Rep. Andres Cano in the Legislature, but their skipping over public notice requirements may mean delays before the Board of Supervisors can make the final determination of who will fill the vacant seat.

Az county attorneys, GOP legislative leaders, spar with Hobbs over executive orders tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A dozen Arizona county attorneys are pushing back against Gov. Katie Hobbs’ recent move to prevent the criminalization of abortion care after a flurry of executive orders that advanced promises she made on the campaign trail to protect abortion access and defend LGBTQ residents.

Staying cool: 10 fun things to do in Tucson this summer tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Summer is finally here with it's triple-digit temps and hopefully soon, plentiful rains. Trying to make plans for how to spend it? Here are some ideas for you.

Sizzling heat & monsoons - here are things to do this summer tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Summer is finally here with it's triple-digit temps and hopefully soon, plentiful rains. Trying to make plans for how to spend it? Here are some ideas for you.

Feds release fast-tracked timeline for Patagonia mining permits tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Hermosa Project, a complex of four potential mines planned for the Patagonia mountains, will receive a permitting decision by September 2026, according to a fast-tracked timeline announced by the federal government on Wednesday.

CBP helicopter crew rescues couple suffering heat exhaustion from remote ridge tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A helicopter crew with U.S. Customs and Border Protection rescued two people in remote terrain south of Arivaca, Ariz., on Monday afternoon, officials said.

Ward-only election advocates submit petitions to change Tucson's voting system tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Voters may get a chance to weigh in on whether to enact ward-only City Council elections in Tucson, if organizers of an initiative turned in enough valid signatures on petitions this week.

In Arizona water ruling, the Hopi Tribe sees limits on its future tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Hopi Tribe’s four-decade effort to secure its right to water under Arizona's unique rules would end with the court awarding less than a third of the water sought by the tribe - a decision that carries profound implications for other Colorado River Basin tribes.

Arizona cop presses 9th Circuit for immunity on fatal shooting tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
An Arizona police officer who shot an unarmed man in a traffic stop urged the Ninth Circuit to call off his upcoming civil trial, arguing that he is entitled to qualified immunity and fired his weapon because he thought the life of another officer was in danger.

VP Kamala Harris visits the Gila River Indian Community on her first trip to Indian Country tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Gila River Indian Community hosted Vice President Kamala Harris during her first visit to Indian Country as part of an opportunity to highlight the administration’s work with tribal nations across the U.S., including the projects funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Arizona dental board fails to protect public, hold dentists accountable tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Details about problem dentists in Arizona are hidden under layers of bureaucracy, a tangled complaint system and a public-facing website that is virtually unnavigable - and in rare instances when patients die or are seriously injured, the board does little to hold dentists accountable.

As more states legalize pot, uneven safety rules can pose a risk tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Amid the growing acceptance and legalization of cannabis use across the country, a concerning reality has emerged: The state-by-state patchwork of safety regulations can leave marijuana consumers wandering through a haze of uncertainty, exposing them to potential risks.

Climate scientists say world saw its hottest June ever tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
After a blistering May, last month was the hottest June ever recorded by Copernicus, a European Union climate and weather monitor - and this year is on track to be the hottest ever recorded - a troubling sign as an El Niño weather pattern kicks in.

Vulnerable U.S. House Republicans who opposed student debt plan targeted in 2024 tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Supporters of student loan debt cancellation are organizing to hold GOP lawmakers “accountable” in the 2024 election cycle following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling blocking President Joe Biden’s debt relief plan.

As firefighters close in on 2 blazes north of Nogales, a 3rd wildfire ignites tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
While fire crews are close to containing two wildfires that began Friday in the Coronado National Forest northwest of Nogales, Ariz., a drone spotted a third fire in the area Wednesday morning.

'Excessive heat warning' extended through next week for Tucson, Southern Az tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
"Dangerously hot" temperatures as high as 115 degrees will continue through next week, with blistering highs meaning excessive heat warnings for Tucson and Pima County, Phoenix and elsewhere.

Garbology revisited: Tracking trash in the Santa Cruz River tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Preliminary findings from a study in the Santa Cruz River suggest floating trash traps could solve a trash problem caused by the whole city.

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