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Ashford University students to receive $72 million in loan forgiveness tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
More than 2,000 students of online Ashford University will have $72 million in loans set aside, and the Department of Education plans to recoup the cost of these discharges, including seeking money from the University of Arizona, current owner of Ashford University.

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Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia 2020 election interference case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty Thursday to all 13 criminal charges against him relating to interference in the 2020 Georgia election and waived his right to an in-person arraignment while asking to be tried separately from co-defendents in the case.

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Slither & bound: Rattlesnakes & toads get busy during Arizona's monsoon tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
This summer’s monsoon has been active across Arizona, bringing violent winds, torrential rain and flash floods - and also rattlesnakes and toads, who are active now because monsoons determine when they reproduce.

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Giuliani loses by default in defamation case brought by Georgia poll workers tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge ruled that Rudy Giuliani forfeited his case in a defamation suit brought by two Georgia poll workers who Giuliani had falsely accused of mishandling ballots during the 2020 election in the state after Giuliani's refusal to comply with court orders to turn over documents.

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Maricopa County GOP wants cash-strapped AZGOP to fund costly presidential primary tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Republican Party is basically broke, but that’s not stopping the Maricopa County GOP from attempting to force it to run a hand-count presidential primary election this spring with a price tag of up to $15 million.

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Kansas reporter sues police chief over newspaper raid tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Deb Gruver, a reporter for the Marion County Record who was investigating the background of Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody, is suing in federal court, alleging Cody injured her when he grabbed her phone from her hand during an Aug. 11 raid of the paper's offices.

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'A Tale of Two Houses' film is a love song to Tucson's musical past tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Providing a perfect snapshot of the underground music scene and what it was like to be young in Tucson during the mid-1980s, “A Tale of Two Houses” is director Chris Carlone’s love song to days gone by. It premieres this weekend.

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PACC at critical capacity after taking in 300 pets in 3 days tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
After taking in more than 300 animals in three days, Pima County Animal Care Center is beyond critical capacity and asking the community for immediate help.

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Hacked files held COVID-tracing personal data of 110k Pima County residents tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A data breach using a "critical vulnerability" in file-transfer software used by a contractor for Pima County exposed the health and personal data of about 110,000 residents, county officials said Wednesday.

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Az Gov. Hobbs touts bill expanding trauma therapy to 911 dispatchers tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s 911 dispatchers now have access to trauma therapy paid for by their employers, under a new law that comes as the state grapples with a shortage of dispatchers.

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White House plan to negotiate drug prices could affect 165,000 Arizonans tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Biden administration targeted 10 prescription drugs - used to treat heart failure, blood clots, diabetes, arthritis, Crohn’s disease and more - as part of the first-ever Medicare price negotiation, a move that it said could benefit 9 million beneficiaries – including 165,000 in Arizona.

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Az Gov. Katie Hobbs touts bill expanding trauma therapy to 911 dispatchers amid recruitment efforts tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s 911 dispatchers now have access to trauma therapy paid for by their employers, under a new law that comes as the state grapples with a shortage of dispatchers.

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3M to pay $6 billion to settle military earplug hearing loss claims tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Minnesota manufacturing giant 3M announced a $6 billion settlement, including cash and company stock, to over 200,000 military service members who have claimed to suffer hearing loss after using earplugs supplied by the company’s subsidiary.

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EPA rolls back federal water protections following high court decision tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Keeping pace with a spring Supreme Court decision that slashed protections for U.S. wetlands, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a new rule that could cut federally protected waters by more than half.

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Young Arizonans cannot afford to skip the 2024 election tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
For the first time in a long time, students came out during the 2022 midterms in record numbers to vote, breaking turnout records - and Arizonans should expect young people to come out in even greater numbers as more “Gen-Zers” become eligible to vote.

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Texas Nat'l Guard disbanded intelligence wing after members used WhatsApp to spy on migrants tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
At least four Texas officers faced discipline after an investigation found that Operation Lone Star’s disbanded intelligence wing targeted migrant groups through WhatsApp surveillance, and another group sent classified FBI intelligence in an apparent violation of federal secrecy laws.

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Maricopa election official shares emotional story as harasser sentenced to prison tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Threats against Maricopa County Supervisor Chairman Clint Hickman, fellow supervisors, and other Arizona election officials have gone on for years, and Hickman described the effect on him and family during the sentencing of his perpetrator, who says he was misled by election lies.

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Lizzie Walker scores goal but Pima women drop first road test at Scottsdale tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s soccer team (1-2) hit the road for the first time this season on Tuesday playing at Scottsdale Community College (3-2).

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Ismael Ruiz nets 2 with 1 assist as Aztec men's soccer blanks Scottsdale tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (3-0) passed the first road test of the season on Tuesday at Scottsdale Community College (0-3-1).

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