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Caitlin Hogan leads Arizona Wildcats’ revival of women’s hockey in Tucson tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The University of Arizona officially hired lifelong hockey player and Division I standout Caitlin Hogan to coach the women’s hockey team in May 2023, a revival of the 1999 to 2007 women’s hockey team, the Wildcat Icers.

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Az budget has a $500 million surplus, but big spending obligations loom tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s state budget outlook has improved compared to last year and the state has more than $500 million than it expected, but fiscal challenges are expected to emerge in the coming years, according to legislative budget analysts.

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Az Department of Education launches task force to raise awareness about dangers of fentanyl tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Arizona’s Department of Education has introduced the School Training Overdose Preparedness and Intelligence Taskforce, aimed at tackling the growing threat of fentanyl in schools, as fentanyl overdoses have become a critical issue in Arizona, particularly among young people.

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On crime & justice, Trump and Harris records differ widely tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris say they take crime and criminal justice policy seriously, and it is clear there are substantial differences between the two candidates, though each of their records contains some interesting twists and turns.

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Man convicted of Tucson murders fights DNA test, phone data used at trial tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Christopher Clements, serving separate life sentences for kidnapping and murdering two young girls in Tucson, told the Arizona Court of Appeals that DNA and cellphone map evidence should have been excluded from his first trial.

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'Thrilling cacophany': Sandhill cranes again wing way to Southern Az's Whitewater Draw tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The long-legged, red-beaked sandhill cranes have returned to the marshes of Southeast Arizona for their annual migration, and viewers can spot the birds via a livestream camera from the Arizona Game and Fish Department.

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Supreme Court nixes red state fight against power plant pollution cuts tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Supreme Court refused to pause the EPA’s emissions regulation rule for power plants, after over two dozen Republican-led states filed an emergency appeal to block regulations to adopt climate-friendly energy alternatives for fossil fuel power plants.

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Judge: Fontes must defend decision not to release names of 220k improperly registered Arizona voters tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A Maricopa County Superior Court Judge ruled that Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes must defend his decision to withhold the names of 218,000 voters who have been improperly registered to vote because of a glitch in the state’s driver’s license database.

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Arizona’s top court denies Gallegos’ move to keep divorce records sealed tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Update: The Arizona Supreme Court has denied a request from U.S. Congressman Ruben Gallego and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego to extend a stay on the release of their divorce records in their latest attempt to fend off a legal fight with an out-of-state conservative news outlet.

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Border officer shoots, wounds man attempting to drive through DeConcini crossing in Nogales tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Dennis DeConcini border crossing in Nogales, Ariz., remains closed after a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer shot and wounded a man as he tried to force his way into Mexico.

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Seeing red lines? Sheriff Nanos gags opponent Lappin as he lets insinuations fly tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
Sheriff Chris Nanos, in my not-so-humble opinion, crossed a fat ethical line by announcing he has called for federal and state investigations of his political opponent, Republican Heather Lappin — who's also one of his employees.

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Gallegos ask Arizona’s top court to keep their divorce records sealed – for now tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego asked the Arizona Supreme Court to extend a stay on the release of their divorce records in their latest attempt to fend off a legal fight with an out-of-state conservative news outlet.

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Hogan & Guzman lead Pima's 2nd-half charge to score 3 unanswered in win at South Mountain tucsonsentinel.com/sports/repo
The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (14-1, 13-1 in ACCAC) earned a seventh straight win on Tuesday as they played an afternoon match at South Mountain Community College (2-10-1).

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Why FEMA’s disaster relief gets political when hurricane season & election season collide tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Rumors and lies about government responses to natural disasters are not new, and the rhetoric around federal emergency management is made only more complicated because most people do not know that much about the federal law that governs disaster relief.

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Sheriff Nanos claims challenger Lappin helped reporter pay inmate for story tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Updated: The Republican challenger to Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos was suspended from her post at the county jail because she "colluded with a journalist" to pay an inmate for a news story, the sheriff said Tuesday. The newsroom says it's being "targeted" over critical coverage.

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Religious groups support Apache Stronghold’s opposition to Oak Flat copper mine tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Eighty-five religious organizations stepped up to support Apache Stronghold in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review an appeals court decision over the Oak Flat copper mine, saying it discriminates against Native religious beliefs.

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Meta fails to knock out states’ claims that Facebook, Instagram are addictive for young users tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A federal judge mostly denied Meta's request to dismiss claims by 34 states that it designed social media apps like Facebook and Instagram to make them addictive for minors, resulting in a variety of harms to children, local governments and the public health.

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Pentagon upgrades discharges of hundreds of LGBTQ veterans tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Hundreds of gay and lesbian veterans will soon receive honorable discharges, marking a major step forward in the Pentagon’s promise to address decades of discrimination against LGBTQ service members.

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Trump vows to levy ‘horrible’ tariffs on imports, rejecting fears of inflation spike tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump defended his plans for steep tariffs, arguing economists who say that those higher costs would get passed onto consumers are incorrect and that his proposals would benefit American manufacturing.

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Sheriff Nanos claims challenger Lappin helped reporter pay inmate for story tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: Updated: The Republican challenger to Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos was suspended from her post at the county jail because she "colluded with a journalist" to pay an inmate for a news story, the sheriff said Tuesday. The newsroom says it's being "targeted" over critical coverage.

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