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Arizona and other states head to court to stop DOGE

Attorneys General from the states are worried about privacy.

$68 million in Pima County grants under review amid Trump’s executive order

Federal grant funding for infrastructure, environmental projects and aid programs remains uncertain.

If tariffs hit, price of tomatoes will likely increase 25%

The White House announced that the president will impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada starting Saturday, a move some experts consider unprecedented since NAFTA's creation in the mid-90s.

The Buzz: Comparing public and private-owned utilities

As Tucson considers taking over electricity service, we ask what difference public ownership makes.

Tucson K-12 schools say immigration officials still need warrant to come on campuses

Despite President Trump's executive order allowing immigration enforcement in schools, TUSD will maintain its policy of requiring a judicial warrant for law enforcement on campus.

Arizona's governor appoints first Latina and Black justice to state Supreme Court

Previous GOP governors Doug Ducey and Jan Brewer were responsible for selecting the other six justices.

Federal court dismisses lawsuit challenging Grand Canyon National Monument

Court dismisses lawsuit from state legislative republicans challenging former president Joe Biden's Grand Canyon National Monument designation, ruling lawmakers lacked standing.

Tax season opens with expanded Direct File tool in Arizona

An expansion of options in the tool now allows more Arizona residents to use it.

Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE

They fear racial profiling and a lack of adequate IDs could lead to confusion during possible raids.

City of Tucson stresses TPD will not enforce immigration law

A media release outlines actions officers cannot or should not do.

The Buzz: How Trump’s immigration policies affect Southern Arizona

Trump’s sweeping immigration overhaul ignites legal battles, international tension, and questions of constitutional limits.

AZ unemployment rate goes up, but remains under national number

Joblessness ticked up, but is still under where it was at this time a year ago.

Progress on Interstate 11 in AZ on hold after lawsuit deal

A stay in a court case means environmental reports will be re-examined.

Mexican border governors declares support for their country’s sovereignty

The governor of the state of Sonora, which borders Arizona, was part of the coalition.

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