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Navajo Nation Council removes AG Ethel Branch from her post tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Navajo Nation Council fired Navajo Nation Attorney General Ethel Branch during a special session held on Monday, though the removal measure did not outline the reasons for removing Branch from her post.

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Trump backs polio vaccine but won’t commit to others, attacks media tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
President-elect Donald Trump pledged to keep the polio vaccine available throughout his presidency, but didn’t extend that protection to other vaccines, and doubled down on his grievances with news organizations - though he left many questions about his agenda unanswered.

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Judge won’t toss Trump hush money conviction on presidential immunity grounds tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A New York judge declined to toss President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money conviction after Trump claimed he should be immune from prosecution due to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling for broad presidential immunity.

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DOJ: Arizona Department of Child Safety discriminates against disabled parents tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
The Arizona Department of Child Safety is engaged in a pattern of discrimination against parents and children with disabilities, the U.S. Justice Department said in a letter of findings released Monday afternoon.

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TikTok asks Supreme Court to block government ban tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
All eyes are on the Supreme Court after TikTok filed an emergency appeal Monday challenging a ban on the popular social site, but there’s no guarantee the justices will emerge as the app’s savior.

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Marana to throw up hurdles for data centers, Pima Supes to appoint constable tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
In Marana, the town council wants to revise it's zoning rules to force all data centers to be subject to an actual rezoning. Plus, the Pima Supes look at appointing a new constable, more PACC funding, and inmate health care, while Rio Nuevo checks out plans for yet another Downtown concert spot.

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Volunteers needed for annual Tucson homeless point-in-time count tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Around 360 volunteers are needed for January's point-in-time count, part of an annual effort to survey how many people are homeless in Pima County.

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Pima County Republican Party elects new leadership tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Kathleen Winn is the new chair of the Pima County Republican Party

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D.C. Circuit rejects TikTok effort to freeze looming ban tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A D.C. Circuit panel denied TikTok’s request to pause an impeding ban, setting up an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court with less than five weeks before the ban takes effect.

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Who are the Arizona voters without proof of citizenship? They may surprise you. tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As lawmakers across the country consider requiring documented proof of U.S. citizenship to vote, Arizona’s voter roll provides clues as to which voters will struggle to provide it.

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Colorado urges judge to keep Kroger-Albertsons antitrust suit in play tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Colorado attorneys urged a Denver judge not to delay issuing its findings in the state’s antitrust case against Kroger and Albertsons, following a federal ruling and an announcement from the companies that the merger is off.

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The Biden admin is separating families at the border. It doesn’t always say why. tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Around 300 children have been separated from their parents or legal guardians by the Biden administration this year, with of the cases involved families crossing the southwestern border, though reports give few details about the reasons for the separations.

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Tribes help boost Lake Mead levels, hope for lame duck passage of $5B federal water act tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Since 2021, a handful of Colorado River Basin tribes have significantly boosted water supply in Lake Mead through voluntary contributions, and new investments build on other historic water-saving agreements with Colorado River Basin tribes in recent years.

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Tribes help boost Lake Mead water supply, hope for lame duck passage of $5B federal water act tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Since 2021, a handful of Colorado River Basin tribes have significantly boosted water supply in Lake Mead through voluntary contributions, and new investments build on other historic water-saving agreements with Colorado River Basin tribes in recent years.

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Cozy holiday hearth might be health hazard, Pima County warns tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
As the holiday season roars on, Pima County cautions about using fireplaces — which can be festive, but also potentially harmful to your health.

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Jury finds ex-PCSD Sgt. Ricky Garcia not guilty of sexual assault, but guilty of 2 lesser charges tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
A jury on Friday found former Pima Sheriff's Sgt. Ricardo “Ricky” Garcia not guilty of the sexual assault of a coworker in 2022, but guilty of the lesser charges of two counts of attempted sexual assault and two counts of sexual abuse.

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Resources expanding for older adults on their own tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
There are several resources that address seniors’ need to connect with other people, prevent isolation, and prepare for a future when they might need more assistance.

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Expanden los recursos para las personas mayores que viven solas tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Existen varios recursos que abordan la necesidad de las personas mayores de conectarse con otras personas, evitar el aislamiento y prepararse para un futuro en el que puedan necesitar más ayuda.

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Despite Trump’s claim, deportations likely wouldn’t ease housing crisis tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The mass deportations of immigrants that President-elect Donald Trump has promised aren’t likely to make a dent in the nation’s housing crisis, and large-scale deportation plans could cripple an already strained construction labor industry heavily reliant on low-wage workers.

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BP agents involved in fatal shooting of Tohono O'odham man named in lawsuit tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Three Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of a Tohono O'odham man in front of his home in 2023 were identified in legal filings on Friday.

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