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News from June 2023

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Kennedy on Arizona border crisis: 'You have to see it with your own eyes'

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 12, 2023

Robert Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer, and a presidential candidate, visited Arizona on June 6 to evaluate the intensifying migrant situation at the state's southern border.

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Reps. Grijalva and García Urge AG Garland to Investigate Ecuadorian President Lasso’s Corrupt Business Deals in Florida

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 12, 2023

Representatives Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) and Jesús G. “Chuy” García (IL-04) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland urging the Department of Justice to investigate the business dealings of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso and his associates on U.S. soil.

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This high school athlete from Pima County posted on Twitter about their university sport future in week ending June 10

By Tucson Standard | Jun 10, 2023

This player posted on Twitter about a university offers in the week ending June 10.

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Jun 10, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Grijalva to Vote Against Republicans’ Reckless Hostage Taking

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 7, 2023

Since 1960, Congress has acted 78 separate times to permanently raise, temporarily extend, or revise the definition of the debt limit – 49 times under Republican presidents and 29 times under Democratic presidents.

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Ciscomani Releases Statement After Supporting Debt Ceiling Legislation

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 7, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, released a statement after voting to support the Fiscal Responsibility Act, legislation to prevent the United States from defaulting on its debt.

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Tucson Standard area weekly mass times

By Tucson Standard | Jun 3, 2023

The following parishes in the Tucson Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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TUSD Superintendent Trujillo invites public to weigh in on proposed changes to Code of Conduct: ‘You'll be able to follow along’

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 3, 2023

Teachers, parents, and students in the Tucson Unified School District have been asking for changes to the Code of Conduct due to growing behavioral issues and outcomes from the school.

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Consultant says voters would support effort to 'issue and sell $480 million' in improvement bonds

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 2, 2023

The Tucson Unified School District heard a report from its bond consultant during its May 23 meeting on community support of a potential $480 million bond proposal for the fall election.

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Rep. Grijalva Calls for Accountability in Wake of CBP Shooting

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 2, 2023

Following the death of Tohono O’odham Nation tribal member Raymond Mattia by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) issued a statement calling for accountability and urging Secretary Mayorkas to limit the involvement of CBP’s Office of Personnel Responsibility (OPR) given the conflicted history within CBP’s former Critical Incident Teams (CITs).

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Rep. Grijalva Announces 2023 Congressional Art Competition Winner

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 1, 2023

On May 26, Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-07) announced Grecia Solorio, a senior at Nogales High School, as the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for Arizona’s 7th Congressional District.

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Ciscomani Introduces Bill to Increase Punishments on Individuals Aiding Cartel Activity at Southern Border

By Tucson Standard Report | Jun 1, 2023

U.S. Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced new legislation to increase punishments on individuals who aid cartel operations at the southern border.