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Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Saturday August 19, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Kelly, Sinema: Shelter & Services Program is Not Meeting Arizona Border Communities' Needs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2023: Today, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema sent a letter urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to ensure the Shelter and Services Program (SSP) sufficiently funds Arizona communities. The Senators' letter outlines particular concerns that must be addressed to ensure Arizona's bo  more

Sinema, Kelly: Shelter & Services Program is Not Meeting Arizona Border Communities' Needs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Arizona, issued the following news release: Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly sent a letter urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to ensure the Shelter and Services Program (SSP) sufficiently funds Arizona communities. The senators' letter outlines particular concerns that must be addressed to ensure Arizona's border management netw  more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona: Tucson Firearms Smuggler Sentenced to 60 Months for Conspiring to Smuggle Firearms Into Mexico
TUCSON, Arizona, Aug. 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2023: Victor Coronado, Jr., 40, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced on Tuesday by United States District Judge Rosemary Marquez to 60 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Coronado pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Smuggle Goods from the United States. Coronado was the leader of a conspiracy to smuggle firearms from the United States into   more