Niña Guatemalteca de 16 que murió en el desierto de Az en 2008 fue finalmente identificada https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/060625_eluvia_missing_id_esp/nina-guatemalteca-de-16-que-murio-en-el-desierto-de-az-en-2008-fue-finalmente-identificada/
Con 16 años, María Eluvia Méndez Morales de Guatemala murió a cerca de 10 millas de Sells en el desierto de la nación Tohono O’Odham en el verano del 2008, pero nadie podía confirmar quien era. Diecisiete años después, investigadores finalmente identificaron el resto de Morales con la ayuda de las redes sociales.
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16-year-old Guatemalan girl who died in Az desert in 2008 finally identified https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/060625_eluvia_missing_id/16-year-old-guatemalan-girl-who-died-az-desert-2008-finally-identified/
16-year-old Maria Eluvia Mendez Morales of Guatemala died about 10 miles from Sells in the desert of the Tohono O'Odham Nation in the summer of 2008, but no one could confirm who she was. Seventeen years later, investigators finally identified Morales' remains with the help of social media.
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Hellertoon: Petty squabbles or a bad breakup? https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/060625_hellertoon_elon_trump/hellertoon-petty-squabbles-or-bad-breakup/
Almost five months in and the boys are already fighting.
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Once by his side, Gallego gets pushback from LGBTQ+ organizations https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/060625_lgbtq_gallego/once-by-his-side-gallego-gets-pushback-from-lgbtq-organizations/
Recent comments by Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego expressing support for transgender youth but not for full participation in sports represent a marked shift from his previous positions, and his supporters say it’s unclear where the senator stands on civil rights for transgender people.
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Can learning from past policy save future users of the Colorado River? https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/060625_river_compact/can-learning-from-past-policy-save-future-users-colorado-river/
Several key agreements adapting the century-old Colorado River Compact to the aridifying region’s ever-decreasing water availability are set to expire next year, with no replacement plans in sight.
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Antisemitism in Education Act passes Arizona House & Senate, moves to Governor’s office https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/060625_antisemitism_schools/antisemitism-education-act-passes-arizona-house-senate-moves-governors-office/
The Arizona House of Representatives passed a final version of the Antisemitism in Education Act, the last hurdle it faced before going to the Governor’s Office for approval - though critics raised free speech concerns, and expressed that “antisemitism” is poorly defined .
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UA Indigenous students oppose cultural center restructuring, termination of director https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/060625_ua_cultural_center/ua-indigenous-students-oppose-cultural-center-restructuring-termination-director/
A group of Native students at the University of Arizona say that the administration has just eliminated one of the rare spaces where they felt safe, connected and welcome on campus.
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