Pima Supes set process to replace Grijalva in District 5 seat https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/040125_pima_d5_appointment/pima-supes-set-process-replace-grijalva-district-5-seat/ Updated: The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to set up the process of appointing a new District 5 representative to replace Democrat Adelita Grijalva, who resigned this week to pursue her late father’s congressional seat. #Tucson #Arizona

City, officials on hook in lawsuit over Kansas newspaper raid https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/033125_news_raid_lawsuit/city-officials-hook-lawsuit-over-kansas-newspaper-raid/ Marion, Kansas, law enforcement officers will face most of a lawsuit accusing them of using bogus criminal suspicions to raid the offices of local newspaper as well as the home of its publisher during a local political feud. #Tucson #Arizona

EMILYs List sets ambitious course to flip U.S. House in 2026 https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/032725_house_flip/emilys-list-sets-ambitious-course-flip-us-house-2026/ A group that focuses on electing Democratic women who support abortion rights announced it would target 46 U.S. House seats held by Republicans - including two Arizona GOP members - in the midterm elections as it seeks to turn the chamber from red to blue. #Tucson #Arizona

Kelly, Gallego call for Hegseth to resign over Signal leak of attack plans https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032725_hegseth_signal/kelly-gallego-call-hegseth-resign-over-signal-leak-attack-plans/ Arizona’s senators called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to resign on Wednesday, accusing him of egregious carelessness for sharing plans of an impending attack in a chat group that included a journalist. #Tucson #Arizona

Photos: AOC, Sanders barnstorm in Tucson with anti-Trump 'Fighting Oligarchy' message https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/032225_aoc_sanders_tucson/photos-aoc-sanders-barnstorm-tucson-with-anti-trump-fighting-oligarchy-message/ Thousands of Tucsonans turned out Saturday to hear from progressive Democrats about pushing back against President Trump as the "Fighting Oligarchy" tour of Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made a stop at Catalina High School. #Tucson #Arizona

Lawyers: Innocent Venezuelans were deported to brutal El Salvador prison because of tattoos https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/032125_deportee_tattoos/lawyers-innocent-venezuelans-were-deported-brutal-el-salvador-prison-tattoos/ Attorneys for several Venezuelan immigrants say their clients either had no criminal record or had cases before an immigration judge when they were deported under the Trump administration’s wartime authority — despite a federal judge ordering the return of the flights to the U.S. #Tucson #Arizona

Arizona executes Aaron Gunches for 2002 murder after lengthy legal battle https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031925_gunches_execution/arizona-executes-aaron-gunches-2002-murder-after-lengthy-legal-battle/ Aaron Gunches, who was was sentenced to death for a November 2002 murder, was executed by lethal injection Wednesday morning, the first execution in Arizona since 2022. #Tucson #Arizona

The most likely Medicaid cuts would hit rural areas hardest https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/031525_rural_medicaid/the-most-likely-medicaid-cuts-would-hit-rural-areas-hardest/ Working-age adults who live in small towns and rural areas are more likely to be covered by Medicaid than their counterparts in cities, creating a dilemma for Republicans looking to make deep cuts to the health care program. #Tucson #Arizona

Experts warn Mexican president her handling of Trump could backfire https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld/report/031125_sheinbaum_trump/experts-warn-mexican-president-her-handling-trump-could-backfire/ Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed that the U.S. does not need to implement tariffs on its southern neighbor next month as President Donald Trump claims because Mexico hasn't imposed tariffs on the U.S. #Tucson #Arizona

Pentagon nominee & Arizona GOP lawmakers spoke at an alien conspiracy conference https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/031125_alien_legislators/pentagon-nominee-arizona-gop-lawmakers-spoke-alien-conspiracy-conference/ Two Arizona lawmakers and President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top Pentagon job spoke at a conspiracy theory convention over the weekend, appearing alongside a man who claims God is telling him to sell cryptocurrency. #Tucson #Arizona