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Arizona Luminaria·Jun 9

ICE has initiated 514 new agreements with local law enforcement agencies across 40 states since January — they empower local officers to question immigration status during traffic stops and other routine policing With @propublica.org

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Arizona Luminaria·Jul 22

Exclusive: Records obtained by Arizona Luminaria tie Amazon to a massive Tucson area data center that has been shrouded in secrecy until now

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Arizona Luminaria·Aug 6

BREAKING: Tucson City Council unanimously rejects Project Blue

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Arizona’s Turquoise Alert has been used once since July. DPS says that’s intentional, despite 200+ missing person cases. https://azluminaria.org/2025/10/29/arizonas-turquoise-alert-has-been-triggered-just-once-dps-explains-thats-by-design/

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With SNAP benefits set to pause Nov. 1, here’s where to find food assistance, donate, or volunteer in Tucson and Southern Arizona https://azluminaria.org/2025/10/29/hundreds-of-thousands-in-arizona-face-hunger-as-snap-funding-halt-looms/

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5 things to know about the proposed ICE detention center in Marana 🚨 A private prison company just bought a facility near Tucson — and could soon turn it into an immigration detention center holding 500 people — all with no public input. https://ow.ly/LKgL50XiH5x

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 21

Arizona AG Kris Mayes is suing to force Congress to seat Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva, saying Southern Arizona has gone a month without representation

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 21

People stood shoulder to shoulder inside and outside the building — snapping, cheering and holding “Not One Drop” signs as they urged supervisors to reverse course https://azluminaria.org/2025/10/21/hundreds-pack-supervisors-meeting-to-stop-project-blue-but-county-may-have-few-tools-left/

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 21

Most Arizona police agencies are steering clear of ICE’s push to let local officers act as immigration agents — including Pima County With ProPublica https://azluminaria.org/2025/10/21/arizona-police-agencies-were-once-at-the-forefront-of-local-immigration-enforcement-now-most-are-avoiding-it/

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 20

UA won’t sign the Trump compact — instead it submitted its own principles, saying it shares some federal priorities but won’t compromise academic freedom

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 19

Tucson’s “No Kings” rally stood out among 2,700 nationwide, as protesters denounced Congress for blocking Adelita Grijalva’s swearing-in

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 18

As regents and Garimella met in private session — the UA community demanded the university reject the Trump funding compact

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Arizona Luminaria·Oct 17

The super nachos are a community staple — but the aging snack bar show how old Sunnyside’s facilities have become

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