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Initiative to fund attorneys for migrants in Pima County misses signature goal tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A local initiative to help migrants in Pima County receive help from public defenders during immigration court proceedings again failed to gather enough signatures for November's ballot.

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Effort to require ‘open primaries’ files nearly 600k signatures to get on Az's November ballot tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Proponents of a ballot measure that would radically change how Arizona’s primaries are run — making them more equitable, they say — turned in hundreds of thousands more voter signatures than it needed to make it onto the November ballot.

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FDA: 'Diamond Shruumz' recalled due to possible health risk, link to death tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
"Diamond Shruumz" mushroom-infused candies have been recalled by the manufacturer due to a possible health risk, with a total of 48 illnesses reported from 24 states including Arizona, and a potentially associated death under investigation by the FDA.

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COVID-19 cases are increasing in Southern Az; Here's how to keep yourself safe tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
COVID-19 cases have jumped up by 12% in Pima County but are still below seasonal levels. Test kits are available through Pima County libraries and the Pima County Health Department can help patients access Paxlovid medication.

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COVID-19 cases are increasing, here's how to keep yourself safe tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
COVID-19 cases have jumped up by 12% in Pima County but are still below seasonal levels. Test kits are available through Pima County libraries and the Pima County Health Department can help patients access Paxlovid medication.

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Patriotic playlist: Songs for July 4th tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
Here's a selection of some of the best songs about what American independence means, from Linda Ronstadt singing the National Anthem, to Springsteen and Petty and Funkadelic and the Beastie Boys. Is that freedom rock? Turn it up and celebrate, and sound off in the comments about your favorites.

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What is the difference between nationalism & patriotism? tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The words nationalism and patriotism are sometimes used as synonyms, but many don’t typically see those two terms as equivalent – or even compatible.

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GOP leaders say Arizona border ballot referral isn’t unconstitutional tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Republican legislative leaders say a ballot referral headed for the November election they claim would give Arizona the ability to enforce federal immigration law is constitutional, and a lawsuit aiming to prevent it from being considered by voters should be thrown out of court.

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Rudy Giuliani disbarred in New York tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former New York City mayor, U.S. attorney and Trump administration insider Rudy Giuliani - who currently faces charges in Arizona - was disbarred on Tuesday and ordered to cease practicing law, effective immediately.

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What's open, what's closed on July 4 around Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Independence Day falls on Thursday this year. Tucson, state and federal offices will be closed, except for trash collection and emergency services. Most transportation services will run on a Sunday schedule and you can reach prime fireworks viewing spots with the Sun Link streetcar.

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Barber: This Independence Day, democracy faces grave danger tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network’s mission is to promote confidence in our democracy. We believe that the vast majority of Arizonans share these concerns and will respond favorably to credible and trusted messengers who are working to restore faith in our democratic norms.

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Judge rejects Texas AG’s ‘outrageous & intolerable’ efforts to shut down migrant shelters tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
An El Paso district court judge has denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s efforts to shut down the Annunciation House network of migrant shelters in El Paso, saying the state was harassing its employees and guests.

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'Celestial fireworks': Webb Space Telescope image gives new insight on forming protostar tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
James Webb Space Telescope researchers put out a new image of a familiar protostar, featuring bright red, white and blue hues, in celebration of Independence Day.

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More than 330,000 ballots mailed to Pima County voters for primary election tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Early voting is underway in the July 30 primary that will winnow the herd of candidates advancing to the Nov. 5 general election in races for U.S. Senate, Congress, the Arizona Legislature and a number of local races. Ballots were being mailed to voters Wednesday.

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Biden admin unveils first-ever heat protections for workers. Here’s what to know. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Just a few months before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the Biden administration appears to be accelerating its timeline to finalize a regulation that could protect 36 million workers from the harmful effects of exposure to extreme heat.

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Record hot June in Phoenix may signal stronger monsoon rains tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s capital city experienced higher average temperatures last month than in any other June on record, but a hotter June may mean more moisture and therefore more rainfall for the rest of the summer.

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FC Tucson men add UCSD standout Kawamura for Weds night match tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
A win on Wednesday night in a match at Kino North Stadium over Arizona Arsenal would do a lot to solidify the local team’s hold on a playoff spot. New midfielder Jonah Kawamura will be available.

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What's open, what's closed on July 4 around Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Independence Day falls on Thursday this year. Tucson, state and federal offices will be closed, except for trash collection and emergency services. Most transportation services will run on a Sunday schedule and you can reach prime fireworks viewing spots with the Sun Link streetcar.

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Tucson 'former incel' gets 16 mos. for threatening UA mass shooting tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 27-year-old Tucson man who threatened to commit a mass shooting at the University of Arizona last year has been sentenced to federal prison for 16 months. Michael Pengchung Lee, who is not a UA student, used incel references in his threats.

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Tucson 'former incel' gets 16 mo. sentence for threat of UA mass shooting tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A 27-year-old Tucson man who threatened to commit a mass shooting at the University of Arizona last year has been sentenced to federal prison for 16 months. Michael Pengchung Lee, who is not a UA student, used incel references in his threats.

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