Aztec men hoop 90 points over Arizona Sol in 148-58 win https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/110924_pcc_mens_basketball/aztec-men-hoop-90-points-over-arizona-sol-148-58-win/
The Pima Community College men’s basketball team (2-0) picked up a second straight dominant victory on Saturday against the Arizona Sol club team.
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Az CD6: Ciscomani's lead over Engel cut in half after Sunday update https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111024_ciscomani_engel/az-cd6-ciscomanis-lead-over-engel-cut-half-after-sunday-update/
U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani saw his lead over Democrat challenger Kirsten Engel in Arizona's CD6 race cut in half after vote totals were updated Sunday.
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Az's Eli Crane wins 2nd term in U.S. House of Representatives https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/111024_crane_cd2_win/azs-eli-crane-wins-2nd-term-us-house-representatives/
Republican Eli Crane has won a second term in the U.S. House of Representatives after defeating Democratic challenger Jonathan Nez in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District.
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Dogs great & small show off skills at international agility competition in Tucson https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/sports/report/110824_dog_agility/dogs-great-small-show-off-skills-international-agility-competition-tucson/
From the littlest papillon named Focus from Gilbert, Ariz., to the largest schnauzer named Tonka from California, the 2024 Cynosport Dog Agility World Games showcase canine talent. This weekend in Tucson, dogs from around the world are testing their skills.
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GOP's Vince Leach takes 396-vote lead over Dem John McLean in Tucson's LD17 race https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110924_ld17_election/gops-vince-leach-takes-396-vote-lead-over-dem-john-mclean-tucsons-ld17-race/
The latest update on close legislative races in Southern Arizona: Hope for victory slips away in other districts targeted by Democrats, but challengers maintain margins in LD17.
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Christy winning race for Pima County Board of Supervisors by 3K votes https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110924_pima_supes/christy-winning-race-pima-county-board-supervisors-by-3k-votes/
Republican Supervisor Steve Christy continued to pull ahead of Democratic challenger Vanessa Bechtol on Saturday, giving him a likely insurmountable lead even as Democrats were winning all of the other county races.
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Ciscomani widens lead to 2,415 votes over Engel in Az CD6 after Saturday update https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110924_ciscomani_engel/ciscomani-widens-lead-2415-votes-over-engel-az-cd6-after-saturday-update/
U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani extended his lead over Democrat challenger Kirsten Engel in Arizona's CD6 race, ahead by 2,415 votes after several counties updated their vote tallies Saturday.
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9th Circuit vacates nonprofit denial for Grand Canyon University https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_gcu_status/9th-circuit-vacates-nonprofit-denial-grand-canyon-university/
The 9th Circuit vacated the U.S. Department of Education’s denial of nonprofit status to a Christian university in Arizona, reversing an earlier summary judgment decision that had affirmed the denial.
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Donald Trump has promised mass deportations, but public support is mixed https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/110924_trump_deportation_mandate/donald-trump-has-promised-mass-deportations-but-public-support-mixed/
President-elect Donald Trump made mass deportations his signature campaign promise, but polls show relatively soft support for a proposal with such widespread impact, and also show broad support for a path for citizenship.
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Trump taps ‘Ice Baby’ Susan Wiles as new chief of staff https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/110724_wiles_chief_staff/trump-taps-ice-baby-susan-wiles-as-new-chief-staff/
President-elect Donald Trump announced he’d named top adviser Susie Wiles as his chief of staff. The longtime Florida political operative and highest-ranking woman in his campaign, will become the first woman to hold the key position.
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Republicans make gains in Az House as they overtake some Dem incumbents https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110924_legislature_ballots/republicans-make-gains-az-house-as-they-overtake-some-dem-incumbents/
Arizona Republicans are in line to pick up a third new seat in the state House of Representatives — and are on the verge of adding a fourth to that haul, an unexpected outcome in a year when Democrats pulled out all the stops in a bid to end 60 years of GOP control of the chamber.
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Arizona election results delayed as counties experience unexpected problems counting ballots https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_az_results_delay/arizona-election-results-delayed-as-counties-experience-unexpected-problems-counting-ballots/
Updated: It’s taking far longer than expected in multiple counties across Arizona to count ballots and report election results, which means numerous congressional, statewide, and local races have yet to be called.
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Lake continues chipping away at Gallego’s lead in U.S. Senate race in Az https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110924_lake_gallego/lake-continues-chipping-away-gallegos-lead-us-senate-race-az/
Republican Kari Lake on Friday continued to slowly chip away at the number of votes separating her and her Democratic opponent Ruben Gallego as more results were released in the race for one of Arizona’s U.S. Senate seats.
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0th Circuit vacates nonprofit denial for Grand Canyon University https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_gcu_status/0th-circuit-vacates-nonprofit-denial-grand-canyon-university/
The 9th Circuit vacated the U.S. Department of Education’s denial of nonprofit status to a Christian university in Arizona, reversing an earlier summary judgment decision that had affirmed the denial.
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Democrat John McLean ahead of Republican Vince Leach by 509 votes in Tucson's LD17 election https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_ld17_election/democrat-john-mclean-ahead-republican-vince-leach-by-509-votes-tucsons-ld17-election/
The latest update on close legislative races in Southern Arizona: Hope for victory slips away in other districts targeted by Democrats, but challengers maintain margins in LD17.
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Arizona election results delayed as counties experience unexpected problems counting ballots https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_az_results_delay/arizona-election-results-delayed-as-counties-experience-unexpected-problems-counting-ballots/
It’s taking far longer than expected in multiple counties across Arizona to count ballots and report election results, which means numerous congressional, statewide, and local races have yet to be called.
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Christy expands lead in race for Pima County Board of Supervisors https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_pima_supes/christy-expands-lead-race-pima-county-board-supervisors/
Democrats will continue their control of the Pima County Board of Supervisors for the next four years, but it remains to be seen if there will still be a single Republican supervisor.
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Trump election subversion case all but dead after judge vacates deadlines https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/110824_trump_subversion_vacated/trump-election-subversion-case-all-but-dead-after-judge-vacates-deadlines/
A federal judge granted special counsel Jack Smith’s request to vacate the remaining deadlines in Donald Trump’s election subversion case, all but bringing the case to an anticlimactic close.
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Ciscomani retakes lead with 1,560 votes over Engel in Az CD6 https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_ciscomani_engel/ciscomani-retakes-lead-with-1560-votes-over-engel-az-cd6/
U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani took back the lead from Democrat Kirsten Engel in Arizona's CD6 race, ahead by 1,560 votes after several counties updated their vote tallies Friday.
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CBP officers intercept .50-cal rifles, AK-47s at San Luis border crossing https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/110824_gun_smuggler_san_luis/cbp-officers-intercept-50-cal-rifles-ak-47s-san-luis-border-crossing/
Yuma-area U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a U.S. citizen earlier this month after he allegedly tried to smuggle rifles and ammunition magazines into Mexico, including two .50-caliber sniper rifles.
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