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Tucson Sentinel's independent nonprofit newsroom learns from & informs Southern Arizonans about the community challenges & unique culture of our Borderlands.
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Where to find free & discounted food in Tucson in December
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Here's a roundup of places you can find a free or discounted food assistance.
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More industries want Trump’s help hiring immigrant labor after farms get a break
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As food prices remain high, the Trump administration has made it easier for farmers to hire foreign guest workers and to pay them less. Now, other industries with large immigrant workforces also are...
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Arizona worker's rights orgs call for extreme heat protections
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More than three dozen Arizona worker’s rights organizations are calling for a statewide law that ensures people have access to shade, water and breaks on the job during extreme heat.
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Enviros confirm new jaguar 'Cinco' spotted in Southern Az
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UA researchers have spotted a new jaguar in Southern Arizona, the latest of five big cats spotted in the state after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border over the last 15 years.
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Nearly 100 former lawmakers call on House to ban stock trading by members of Congress
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Ninety former members of Congress urged U.S. House leaders to quickly pass legislation that would “eliminate the persistent appearance of insider trading among members of Congress,” according to a...
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Autoridades quieren retrasar la vacuna contra la hepatitis B. Lo que los padres deben saber
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Un panel asesor sobre vacunas de los CDC tiene previsto discutir y votar sobre la recomendación de una dosis al nacer contra la hepatitis B durante su reunión de dos días que comenzará el 4 de...
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RFK Jr. wants to delay the Hepatitis B vaccine. Here’s what parents need to know.
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A CDC vaccine advisory panel appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is scheduled to discuss and vote on the hepatitis B birth dose recommendation during its two-day...
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VA warned these companies they may be breaking the law. Most are still in business.
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Helping veterans get through the red tape of applying for VA disability benefits has become a multibillion-dollar industry over the past decade. Which might be surprising, because charging vets for...
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Hegseth denies he was present for deadly 2nd strike on alleged Caribbean drug boat
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said he did not witness a controversial — and potentially illegal — second strike in early September that killed two survivors clinging to a burning alleged drug-r...
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Kelly bill would allow lawsuits over social media algorithms that promote violence, extremism
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The latest effort to regulate social media platforms in ways that tamp down misinformation and extremism comes from Sens. Mark Kelly, an Arizona Democrat, and John Curtis, a Utah Republican, who have...
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3 members start new terms on Tucson Council; Romero edges up against state law in RTA pitch
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The Tucson City Council welcomed two new members Tuesday morning, while Ward 3 Councilmember Kevin Dahl was signed in for a third term. Selina Barajas will represent South Side Ward 5, while Miranda...
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Arizona puts Temu on naughty list over secret collection of user data
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As shoppers look for holiday deals, Arizona sued Temu in Maricopa County, claiming the online retailer violated the rights of consumers under state law by misleading users and secretly collecting...
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Trump administration threatens to yank food stamps funding from Democratic-led states
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The USDA will begin next week to block nutrition assistance funding for states, including Arizona, led by Democrats that have not provided data on fraud in the program - though it's what authority...
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Your gift to the Sentinel's local nonprofit newsroom TRIPLED on #GivingNewsDay
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Give to real local journalism that matters — your donation TRIPLED before Dec. 31! Support the watchdog reporters of the nonprofit independent newsroom at the Tucson Sentinel.
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Santa Claus is coming to Tucson
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You better watch out, because Santa Claus is in Tucson and he's going to be all over the place this holiday season.
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Santa Claus is coming to Tucson
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You better watch out, because Santa Claus is in Tucson and he's going to be all over the place this holiday season.
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‘A bittersweet era:’ Few gay bars remain in Tucson as acceptance grows
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From the 1970s through the '90s, Tucson was home to a series of dozens of bars that catered to LGBTQ+ people who were out. Only two gay bars from that time remain.
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Gobierno prometió 'transparencia radical', pero oculta solicitudes de fondos para la salud rural
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Aunque el gobierno federal ha prometido “transparencia radical” en la distribución de los 50 mil millones de dólares para el Programa de Transformación de la Salud Rural, existen preocupaciones de...
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