New directive says Border Patrol must return migrants’ belongings
Aug 28, 2024 In the past many migrants have said border officials discarded their things, including legal documents, religious items and medications.
From date palms to alfalfa: How Arizona became fertile ground for Saudi farms
Aug 28, 2024 What started with a camel handler would grow into a lucrative trade, but eventually ended in exploitation of lax water laws.
Man charged with making online threats to kill election officials in Colorado and Arizona
Aug 27, 2024 The case is brought as part of the Justice Department’s Election Threats Task Force, which began in June 2021.
AZ Police Association backs Democrat Ruben Gallego in U.S. Senate race
Aug 26, 2024 The endorsement comes days after Arizona Police Association President Justin Harris endorsed former President Donald Trump on stage in Glendale.
Judge to hear arguments over whether to dismiss Arizona's fake elector case
Aug 26, 2024 At least a dozen defendants are seeking a dismissal under an Arizona law that bars using baseless legal actions in a bid to silence critics.
Southern Arizona man arrested for alleged threats against Trump as candidate visits border
Aug 22, 2024 The sheriff's office said he was arrested at around 2:30 p.m. It did not describe the alleged threats or provide other details on the arrest.
Supreme Court rejects GOP push to block 41K Arizona voters but partly OKs proof of citizenship law
Aug 22, 2024 The justices acted on an emergency appeal filed by state and national Republicans.
Cochise officials to meet with Trump during Thursday border visit
Aug 22, 2024 The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office is working with the Sierra Vista Police Department, the Department of Public Safety, Secret Service and other law enforcement partners on security for former president Donald Trump’s visit to the border on Thursday.
Top prosecutor in Arizona’s Apache County and his wife indicted on charges of misusing public funds
Aug 21, 2024 Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said Michael Whiting is also accused of eight other charges including theft and altering public records.
Arizona Corporation Commission urges congress to exempt utilities from EPA hazardous waste costs
Aug 21, 2024 ACC pushes for federal legislation to avoid higher utility rates and cleanup expenses following EPA hazardous substance regulations.
Pima County launches website to help residents resolve warrants without arrest
Aug 19, 2024 The webpage breaks down how to deal with warrants as well as court information.
Phoenix police detail cases included in DOJ report outlining excessive force, racial discrimination
Aug 17, 2024 The website includes incident records, body camera footage and evidence in cases mentioned in the report.
Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold
Aug 16, 2024 Asylum was halted at the border June 5 because arrests for illegal crossings topped a threshold of 2,500 a day.
Vendor linked to former Casa Alitas director terminated for overcharging, procurement violations, and conflict of interest
Aug 16, 2024 The county confirmed that a laundry vendor for the Casa Alitas migrant program is owned by the former director’s mother.
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024
Aug 15, 2024 Long-term challenges remain for the 40 million people reliant on the imperiled river.
AZ Supreme Court upholds GOP-backed border security proposal for November ballot
Aug 14, 2024 The Arizona Supreme Court sided with a lower court that a Republican-backed border security proposal can stay on the November ballot.Selected Archive Filters
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