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Border Patrol Agent Killed, Second Wounded

Oct 2, 2012 Shooting early Tuesday north of U.S.-Mexican border
Citizens, scientists, economists, and politicians work to transition our current food system into one that grows healthy foods while employing sustainable practices.

Organic Food Production in Transition

Sep 25, 2012 Senior member of Union for Concerned Scientists suggests caution
Attorneys for the state of Arizona and the US Dept of Justice appeared in front of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to argue SB 1070.

Fed Court Rejects Request to Block SB 1070

Sep 25, 2012 Civil rights groups sought injunction against 'stop, check' provision
Border Patrol and Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office vehicles blockade the entrance to a dirt road near Peck Canyon Drive and Circulo Jalapa where U.S. Border Patrol agent Brian Terry was shot, early Wednesday morning. Terry, a BORTAC (Border Patrol Tactical Unit) agent, later died from his gunshot wounds.

'Fast, Furious' Report Slams Justice Dept.

Sep 19, 2012 14 facing discipline; Atty Gen Holder cleared of wrongdoing
Cochise County Sheriff Larry Dever died in a vehicle accident Sept. 18, 2012.

Cochise County Sheriff Killed in Crash

Sep 19, 2012 Larry Dever, in office 4 terms, dies when pickup rolls over outside Williams
Immigration protest

SB 1070's 'Stop and Check' Goes into Force, Judge Rules

Sep 18, 2012 She lifts injunction requiring AZ police to check immigration status

SB 1070 Enforcement in Judge's Hands

Sep 17, 2012 Lawyers for both sides make suggestions on implementation timing

AZ Week: Will Latinos Influence Election?

Sep 14, 2012 Registration numbers are rising, but turnout remains at issue
DREAM students supporting education over deportation.

First 'Dreamers' OK'd for Deportation Delay

Sep 12, 2012 Letters in mail this week; 72,000 applications received so far
An interview with the Democratic candidates running in Congressional District 2.

The Congressional District 2 Democratic Primary Forum

Aug 20, 2012 Incumbent Barber, challenger Heinz square off on the issues
We meet the producers, Austin Counts and Devlin Houser, who spent a year filming at the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner as medical investigators worked to identify and repatriate the bodies of two suspected migrants.

Documentary Tells Story of Desert Deaths

Aug 16, 2012 New film aims to explore migrant deaths in the Arizona desert through medical investigators' work
Arizona DREAM Act Coalition President Dulce Matuz, at lectern, and Team Awesome founding member Viri Hernandez, 21, in cap and gown.

Brewer: No State IDs for Deportation-Protected Youth

Aug 15, 2012 Move comes first day illegal immigrant youth can apply for special status
Survivors memorialize loved ones lost to Mexico's drug war at Border Field State Park in San Diego.

Mexican Poet Leads U.S. Peace Caravan

Aug 14, 2012 Cross-country journey will highlight U.S. role in Mexico's drug wars
DREAM students supporting education over deportation.

Feds Outline Youth Deportation Delays

Aug 6, 2012 Those who came illegally with parents may be eligible

ELL Students Fall Behind After Summer of Limited English

Aug 3, 2012 In the border town of Douglas, teachers have a hard time bringing students back to English proficiency

Groups Seek to Halt AZ Immigration Law

Jul 18, 2012 Injunction asked for on 'stop and check' provision of SB 1070

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