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'Bondante House' by Tucson artist Charles Clement to be renovated by Historic Preservation Foundation https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/071725_bondante_house/bondante-house-by-tucson-artist-charles-clement-renovated-by-historic-preservation-foundation/
A Midtown house designed by notable Tucson artist Charles Clement, whose mid-century designs can be found throughout the city, has been bought by the Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation.
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Hacker changed candidate photos on Arizona election results website https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071725_azsos_hacker/hacker-changed-candidate-photos-arizona-election-results-website/
A hacker gained access to the web portal Arizona candidates use to upload information about themselves and changed candidate profile photos that were live on the election results website, just three weeks before the special congressional primary election
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Democrats rage as Senate GOP steamrolls vote on 3rd Circuit nominee Bove https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071725_bove_nomination/democrats-rage-as-senate-gop-steamrolls-vote-3rd-circuit-nominee-bove/
It was utter pandemonium in the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday as the panel’s Republican majority attempted to advance Emil Bove’s nomination to a powerful appellate court vacancy over the objections of Democrats.
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Arizona budget invests in tribal health care through traditional healing, dialysis center https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071725_native_healing/arizona-budget-invests-tribal-health-care-through-traditional-healing-dialysis-center/
The new state budget supports Tribal Nations in Arizona in two main ways: first, by giving Indigenous peoples increased access to traditional healing practices from specific health providers, and second, through secured funding for a new dialysis center on the Navajo Nation.
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Democratic members of Congress discuss opposition to PBS/NPR cuts https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071725_public_media_cuts/democratic-members-congress-discuss-opposition-pbs-npr-cuts/
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly joined Kentucky Rep. Morgan McGarvey in calling the Republican plan to cancel $9 billion in spending on public broadcasting and foreign aid “devastating” to rural communities in their states.
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Historic tax cuts in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill have wide gap between winners & big winners https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071725_megabill_cuts/historic-tax-cuts-trumps-big-beautiful-bill-have-wide-gap-between-winners-big-winners/
The One Big Beautiful Bill includes the largest tax cuts in U.S. history. Whether it’s actually “beautiful” is in the eye of the beholder. At every income level taxes should subside, but the biggest cuts go to the wealthiest taxpayers – the ones who pay the lion’s share of taxes.
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Arizona officials want ICE officers to quit hiding their identities, making arrests in courthouses https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071725_ice_masks/arizona-officials-want-ice-officers-quit-hiding-their-identities-making-arrests-courthouses/
Arizona‘s elected leaders are calling for an end to ICE agents using masks and arresting people at their court hearings, saying the practices jeopardize public trust in law enforcement and flout the U.S. Constitution.
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Trump’s DOJ wants Az/other states to turn over voter lists, election info https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/071725_trump_voter_info/trumps-doj-wants-az-other-states-turn-over-voter-lists-election-info/
The Justice Department is seeking the voter registration lists of Arizona and other states — representing data on millions of Americans — and other election information ahead of the 2026 midterms, raising fears about how the Trump administration plans to use the information.
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Feds face lawsuit over ICE arrests at immigration courts https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071725_ice_court_arrests/feds-face-lawsuit-over-ice-arrests-immigration-courts/
A coalition of immigrant rights groups sued the Trump administration, challenging its practice of arresting immigrants following their court hearings as a clear violation of their constitutionally required due process.
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UA Art Museum's first female director steps down https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/071625_miller_ua_art_museum/ua-art-museums-first-female-director-steps-down/
Olivia Miller, who was appointed executive director of the University of Arizona Museum of Art in 2023, plans to start her new position as director of an art museum at the University of Oregon in September.
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Cool (and hot!) things to do this week in Tucson https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report/071725_todo_list/cool-and-hot-things-do-this-week-tucson/
This weekend and next week offer plenty of live music and learning opportunities around the Old Pueblo.
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Native American radio stations part of funding deal as U.S. Senate takes up cuts to NPR, PBS https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071625_native_radio/native-american-radio-stations-part-funding-deal-as-us-senate-takes-up-cuts-npr-pbs/
The U.S. Senate began debating changes to a bill that will cancel $9 billion in previously approved spending on public broadcasting and foreign aid — but with a deal for grants to some Native American radio stations that may help offset cuts to public media.
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Thousands of delayed federal transportation grants will get paid out, secretary pledges https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/071625_transportation_funds/thousands-delayed-federal-transportation-grants-will-get-paid-out-secretary-pledges/
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urged patience from Democratic and Republican members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee who asked about a backlog of approved grants the department has yet to pay out to state and local governments.
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Late to class: Deja Foxx gets schooled in primary but, worse, is late to show grace https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/report/071625_cd7_elex_op/late-class-deja-foxx-gets-schooled-primary-but-worse-late-show-grace/
Deja Foxx ran as a possible new Democratic phenom but when her primary challenge to the Grijalva legacy fell flat, so did she. The swagger disappeared. The pouting began.
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