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Abortion advocates appeal rejected injunction of Arizona fetal abnormality abortion ban tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Federal judges heard arguments in the case to block an Arizona law that criminalizes doctors who perform abortions of fetuses with genetic abnormalities - a case backed by GOP legislators, after Attorney General Kris Mayes refused to back the law in court.

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Adiba Nelson named Pima Library's first Black writer in residence tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Adiba Nelson is the newest writer in residence at the Pima County Public Library. From Sept. 13 to Nov. 18, the freelance journalist, author of two books and disability rights activist will host workshops and one-on-one sessions with local writers of all "stripes, ages and genres."

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Adiba Nelson nombrada la primera escritora en residencia negra de la Biblioteca de Pima tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Adiba Nelson es la nueva escritora en residencia de la Biblioteca Pública del Condado Pima. La periodista independiente, autora de dos libros y activista de derechos para personas con discapacidades facilitará talleres y sesiones individuales con escritores locales "de todos géneros y aptitudes."

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Pima library holding 'community dialogue' on teen depression & anxiety tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Adults and teens who are looking for more information on handling depression or anxiety can attend a Community Dialogue on Mental Health hosted by the Pima County Public Library on Sept. 23.

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Trump demands recusal of federal judge in Jan. 6 election subversion case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Donald Trump’s legal team filed a motion Monday afternoon requesting that federal judge Tanya Chutkan, presiding over the ex-president’s election subversion case recuse herself, arguing she is biased against him.

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Regulators blast Union Pacific for running unsafe trains tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Union Pacific, the nation’s largest freight railroad carrier, received a blistering letter from federal regulators who criticized the company for poorly maintaining its fleet, furloughing workers who perform train maintenance and pressuring inspectors to stop their efforts.

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Az's Mayes & other attorneys general recommend crackdown on vaping products targeting youth tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and 32 other attorneys general from around the country signed a letter outlining recommendations to cut down on youth vaping numbers as federal data shows millions of teens regularly use electronic cigarettes, especially flavored products.

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Battles over spending, farm bill, Ukraine & yet more loom over a divided Congress tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. House and Senate are both back in D.C. following a long summer recess, facing an overwhelming agenda of unfinished work — funding the federal government and reauthorizing major programs set to expire at the end of the month.

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FDA approves new COVID boosters for upcoming season tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the latest round of COVID-19 boosters as hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 have been trending upward in recent weeks, and public health officials brace for another cold and flu season.

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Trump’s trial will be televised. That transparency comes with a cost. tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The first of the televised sessions in former President Donald Trump’s conspiracy trial in Georgia aired Sept. 5, and it was dull as a butter knife - but the televised trial, scheduled for October, could potentially be the most chaotic court event of our lifetime.

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Arizona's ‘reason’ abortion ban under 9th Circuit review after challenge by doctors tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Ninth Circuit Monday heard arguments in a case brought by two Phoenix physicians who claim a 2021 Arizona abortion law is unconstitutionally vague and will harm doctors who provide reproductive health care services.

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House GOP opens formal impeachment inquiry into President Biden tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday announced that Congress would open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, seeking to frame the president as improperly involved in the business dealings of his son, Hunter, despite not having any evidence of wrongdoing.

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UA-run spacecraft returning to Earth with Bennu asteroid samples tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
OSIRIS-REx, a robotic spacecraft developed by the University of Arizona in partnership with NASA, will return to Earth in late September with samples from the asteroid Bennu.

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'Prolific human smuggler' extradited from Mexico to Arizona tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Ofelia Hernandez-Salas was arrested in Mexico in March after a grand jury indicted her and 48-year-old Raul Saucedo-Huipio on 23 counts, including conspiracy to bring people into the U.S. and aiding and abetting people entering crossing the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization.

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Thinking big: PCC board sets priorities, TUSD prepares to sue social media tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Southern Arizona governments this week will be thinking big, reassessing and adopting new policies to govern how they do business, plus TUSD has Elon Musk in their litigious sights, and more from local meetings around Tucson.

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Thinking big: PCC board sets priorities, TUSD prepares to sue social media tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Southern Arizona governments this week will be thinking big, reassessing and adopting new policies to govern how they do business, plus TUSD has Elon Musk in their litigious sights, and more from local meetings around Tucson.

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2-year anniversary: Growth of sports gambling blows Arizona’s doors wide open tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona has surpassed $11 billion in total wagers placed since the inception of sports betting in 2021, with over $3.2 billion wagered throughout the first six months of 2023, but the state’s evolution into a gambling hub has raised questions about responsibility and addiction.

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Kroger & Albertsons to sell off more than 400 stores in merger tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Kroger and Albertsons have announced the sale of over 400 stores - including 24 in Arizona - and handful of brands, distribution centers and other assets to a competitor and wholesaler in advance of a planned merger.

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Hobbs, Horne spar over federal COVID aid for Az private schools tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Nearly $27 million in federal pandemic aid for private schools is in limbo while the Arizona Department of Education and the Governor’s Office spar over who has the authority to spend it.

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‘Sovereign citizen’ filings flood Pima County, parallel national resurgence of controversial movement tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Pima County Recorder's Office has gained national attention for accepting paperwork from so-called sovereign citizens, who craft documents that are formatted in a conspiracy-laden code intended to circumvent the U.S. government.

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