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  A profile of Daniel Hernandez, who is running in the special Congressional District 7 Democratic primary.

  A profile of Jose Malvido, one of five Democrats in the July 15 primary in the special Congressional District 7 race.

  A Tucson man faces multiple federal charges for allegedly selling 15 devices used to allow semi-automatic Glock pistol to fire fully-automatically, officials said.

  U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani remains opposed to elements of the Senate budget plan as House leaders whip support for President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill. Arizona healthcare advocates warn it will cost the state billions of dollars and result in shuttered hospitals.

  Berkeley Public Library Director Tess Mayer will become Pima County’s 16th library director in September, replacing Amber Mathewson, who retired in June after eight years in the role.

  "We can’t afford to rely on the same old playbook. Our democracy, in this moment, needs younger, bolder and more creative voices - that’s why I’m proud to support Daniel Hernandez for Congress." — Sharon Bronson

  A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting asylum seekers, finding President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 proclamation of an "invasion" at the U.S.-Mexico border did not grant him the authority to “adopt an alternative immigration system.”

  Candidates for the Ward 6 seat on the Tucson City Council talked about homelessness, crime and Project Blue at a Tuesday forum.

  Congress is poised to revive a federal program that compensates uranium miners and people who lived downwind of nuclear bomb tests, more than a year after it expired, though the House version of the “Big Beautiful Bill” doesn’t include the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

  Large cuts to Medicaid in the massive tax and spending plan that Republicans are finalizing could deal a major blow to Arizona’s rural hospitals, threatening services for tens of thousands of residents.

  A series of bills Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed into law this year addresses issues by playing into the priorities of far-right organizations which have shaped Trump-era domestic policy.

  Gov. Katie Hobbs sent a warning to Republicans in Congress debating a federal budget that would slash spending on health care and food assistance to pay for tax cuts that passing it would be “devastating for Arizonans.”