Housing & Consumer Protection: Arizona AG Kris Mayes sued Tucson apartment owners, alleging willful neglect of AC, hot water, plumbing, mold, and pests at three complexes, seeking an injunction blocking rentals until conditions meet legal requirements. Courts & Religious Privilege: Arizona Supreme Court ruled a pastor can’t claim clergy-confession privilege in a sex-abuse-related dispute, saying the communication wasn’t a legally protected confession. Workplace Safety: National COSH launched a “Fired Up!” heat-action week pushing stronger enforceable protections for dangerous workplace temperatures, including local Arizona organizing. Elections & Federal Overreach: Democrats warned that election security is shifting from “hypothetical” to real threats as states prepare for possible federal interference in November voting. Water Policy: Arizona cities are lining up with federal help to cut Colorado River use as Lake Mead hits record lows and deeper reductions loom. Immigration Enforcement: A U.S. soldier’s wife detained in federal immigration custody was removed mid-flight from a deportation trip and released back home. Privacy & Data: Michigan AG Dana Nessel joined a coalition suing the Trump administration over demands for sensitive CDL driver data, arguing the federal government is weaponizing personal information. Military Accountability: Lawmakers pressed for answers after reports of poor conditions aboard USS Abraham Lincoln as USS George Washington heads to relieve it. Labor & Protest Rights: ASU dining hall workers’ union sued the university, alleging First Amendment violations after arrests during a protest. Energy & Markets: Trump ordered aircraft carriers to revert to steam catapults, and a proposed clean-energy accounting rule could disrupt how companies claim emissions credits.