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Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access & sovereignty tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Data sovereignty is important amid the harrowing health disparities seen in tribal people, but though data gathered by and about tribes has been shared with state and federal agencies; but those same agencies haven’t always shared their tribal-related statistics in return.
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TucsonSentinel.comTribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access & sovereigntyBy Nada Hassanein

Pima County Attorney taps Kimberly Hunley as chief deputy tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Kimberly Hunley, a former prosecutor in Santa Cruz County, was appointed as the chief deputy for the Pima County Attorney's Office, officials said Friday.
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TucsonSentinel.comPima County Attorney taps Kimberly Hunley as chief deputyBy Paul Ingram

No, ADOT isn’t texting you about paying old tolls. Yes, it’s a scam. tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
If you got a text message this week from someone claiming to be from the Arizona Department of Transportation asking for money for unpaid tolls, ADOT wants you to know — if it wasn’t clear already — it's a scam.
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TucsonSentinel.comNo, ADOT isn’t texting you about paying old tolls. Yes, it’s a scam.By Natalie Robbins

25 Pima County Health Dep't positions, $1.9M in programs affected as Trump claws back grants tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Updated: With the Trump administration telling local health officials they can no longer spend grant funds that were previously awarded, Pima County is looking at cutting more than 20 jobs and $1.9 million in programs that worked to increase vaccination rates and reduce disparities in health outcomes.
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TucsonSentinel.com25 Pima County Health Dep't positions, $1.9M in programs affected as Trump claws back grantsBy Dylan Smith

If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response on their own? tucsonsentinel.com/opinion/rep
With DHS Secretary Kristi Noem saying the federal government plans to eliminate FEMA and President Trump suggesting states can take over disaster recovery, it’s worth asking how prepared states are to face these growing challenges without help.
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TucsonSentinel.comIf FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response on their own? | AnalysisBy Ming Xie

Federal cuts squeeze already-struggling food banks, school lunch programs tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The USDA recently nixed more than $1 billion from two programs that helped food banks and school meal programs buy local foods - including $660 million for schoolchildren - a move that has left hundreds of school systems and food banks reeling.
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TucsonSentinel.comFederal cuts squeeze already-struggling food banks, school lunch programsBy Kevin Hardy

Outdoor enthusiasts rally at Arizona Capitol to defend public lands from federal cuts tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Hunters, anglers, birders and more showed up at the Arizona Capitol to rally in support of public lands in the face of a push by President Donald Trump and Arizona GOP lawmakers to fundamentally change how public lands are managed and used.
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TucsonSentinel.comOutdoor enthusiasts rally at Arizona Capitol to defend public lands from federal cutsBy Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Daniel Hernandez earns key endorsements in Az congressional bid tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
Former state Rep. Daniel Hernandez, the founder of the Arizona LGBTQ Caucus, has secured major endorsements just days after announcing his campaign to replace U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva, who died earlier this month.
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TucsonSentinel.comDaniel Hernandez earns key endorsements in Az congressional bidBy Joseph Darius Jaafari

Museum Day: UA campus to open 12 museums & collections to public Saturday tucsonsentinel.com/arts/report
The University of Arizona's Museum Day, set for Saturday, is a family-friendly event in which attendees will be able to explore and visit the collections and exhibits on campus.
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TucsonSentinel.comMuseum Day: UA campus to open 12 museums & collections to public SaturdayBy Bianca Morales

25 Pima County Health Dep't positions, $2.5M in programs affected as Trump claws back grants tucsonsentinel.com/local/repor
With the Trump administration telling local health officials they can no longer spend grant funds that were previously awarded, Pima County is looking at cutting more than 20 jobs and $2.46 million in programs that worked to increase vaccination rates and reduce disparities in health outcomes.
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TucsonSentinel.com25 Pima County Health Dep't positions, $1.9M in programs affected as Trump claws back grantsBy Dylan Smith

FEC dismisses Trump complaint against Washington Post tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint by Donald Trump’s presidential campaign that alleges The Washington Post made “illegal corporate in-kind contributions” to Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign.
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TucsonSentinel.comFEC dismisses Trump complaint against Washington PostBy Dave Levinthal