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Budget restrictions, staff issues & AI are threats to states’ cybersecurity tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Many state chief information and security officers say they don’t have the budget, resources, staff or expertise to feel fully confident in their ability to guard their government networks against cyberattacks.

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They want abortion to be legal. And they back Trump. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Nearly a quarter of women voters who think abortion should be legal all or most of the time plan to cast their votes for Donald Trump, believing his stance of putting abortion in the hands of the states will increase access.

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Women of color could massively influence the 2024 election tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, women of color are emerging as one of the most influential voting blocs in the United States, and their growing political power is reshaping policy debates and driving grassroots activism across the country.

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Federal judge unseals Jack Smith immunity filing in Trump’s Jan. 6 case tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge unsealed special counsel Jack Smith’s major immunity brief in Donald Trump’s election interference case on Wednesday, making public what is likely to be Smith’s most extensive accounting of Trump’s conduct prior to the looming election.

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Cities are clearing encampments, but this won’t solve homelessness − here’s a better way forward tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
A 2024 Supreme Court allows cities to penalize individuals for sleeping in public spaces even when no shelter is available, but criminalizing homelessness perpetuates the problem, and supportive Housing First approaches can be more effective than punitive bans.

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Arizona men found guilty of aiding religious child sex abuse ring tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Two Arizona men are facing up to life in prison after a jury found them guilty Wednesday afternoon of aiding and participating in a polygamous child sex abuse ring for three years across multiple states.

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New $110M AHCCCS program will provide health care & housing support for Az's homeless SMI population tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona's Medicaid system AHCCCS announced a program that will provide housing support and health care for homeless patients who have a serious mental illness. The H2O initiative will receive $110 million in funding over five years.

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U.S. Rep. Grijalva: 'Everything happened with a little bit of good fortune & luck' tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A conversation with U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva, who announced this week he would not seek another term in 2026.

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Trump describes traumatic brain injuries sustained by U.S. troops in Iraq as a ‘headache’ tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. troops who suffered traumatic brain injuries after Iranian rocket fire in Iraq in 2020 only experienced a “headache,” dismissing the experiences of dozens of American soldiers who were later awarded the Purple Heart.

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Marijuana users must be impaired to face Az DUI penalties, court rules tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona can’t suspend someone’s driver’s license because they have THC in their bloodstream unless they are actually impaired while behind the wheel, the state Court of Appeals ruled, upholding a provision in a marijuana legalization law that voters passed in 2020.

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Az congressional candidates Ciscomani, Engel clash on abortion rights tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Abortion rights are emerging as a major issue in the race for Southern Arizona’s Congressional District 6, where U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani is facing a rematch from Democrat Kirsten Engel.

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Sanchez racks up hat trick, Ruiz has 3 assists as Pima men drop Chandler-Gilbert 9-0 tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (10-1, 9-1 in ACCAC) got back to ACCAC Division II conference play on Tuesday as they hosted Chandler-Gilbert Community College (0-10), securing their seventh shutout victory.

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4 Aztecs score goals as women's soccer shuts out Chandler-Gilbert tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College women’s soccer team (7-2) snapped a two-game skid on Tuesday as they got back on track against Chandler-Gilbert Community College (2-7), picking up their fifth shutout win.

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FactChecking the vice presidential debate between Walz & Vance tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Despite a mostly civil debate between Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the two disagreed repeatedly not just on policy, but also on the facts. Here are some of those competing claims, and other factual missteps by the vice presidential candidates.

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The Medicare Advantage influence machine tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Federal officials resolved more than a decade ago to crack down on whopping government overpayments to private Medicare Advantage health insurance plans - but officials have yet to demand any refunds, and the private insurance plans have morphed into a politically potent juggernaut.

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Tucson U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, sidelined by cancer since February, says next term will be his last tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Tucson's U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, diagnosed with cancer early this year and absent from the U.S. Capitol since February, says his next term will be his last.

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Jury begins deliberations in Az FLDS sex abuse case tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The fate of two Arizona men accused of aiding and participating in a polygamous child sex abuse ring now lies in the hands of 12 jurors.

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Judge advances lawsuit over mobile app for asylum applications tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge declined to dismiss a group of asylum-seekers' challenge to the Department of Homeland Security's use of the CBP One App, a smartphone application designed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to be used by immigrants including those seeking asylum.

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The last dance: Grijalva decides '24 race is his last after half-century of elected office in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
In politics and government, rabble-rousers are necessary but so too are the people who can get stuff done in the back rooms. Raul Grijalva — who says he won't run again after November's election — has been both.

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Some of Trump’s education policy proposals show ignorance of how public education works tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Donald Trump has some bold educational policy proposals that he says he is ready to implement if elected president in November, but public education advocates have panned Trump’s education platform as detrimental to teachers, students and public schools.

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