Nonprofit helping migrants sees shift in demographics
Nov 1, 2019 The Kino Border Initiative operates an aid center in Nogales, Sonora.
How the FBI investigates corruption at the border
Nov 1, 2019 A discussion with special agent Adam Radtke.
Border wall construction continues across sensitive lands in Arizona
Oct 30, 2019 Contractors are working on new border wall east of Douglas, which will cross the San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge.
Border Patrol finds tunnel in Nogales
Oct 25, 2019 More than 100 tunnels that have been found in the Tucson Sector since 1990.
Mexico’s immigration commissioner accused of racism, xenophobia
Oct 24, 2019 Immigrant rights groups are calling for the government to sanction Francisco Garduño for comments he made.
Researchers calculate what an immigration arrest costs a family
Oct 23, 2019 Out-of-pocket expenses and future earning losses could total more than $24,000.
Sandra Cisneros on being an "extroverted introvert."
Oct 16, 2019 Also on Arizona Spotlight: How the Prison Education Project offers inmates a chance to learn about the universe.
Census hiring 9,000 in Pima County for its 2020 count
Oct 16, 2019 Officials are taking measures locally to avoid an undercount, which would impact government services and redistricting.
US-bound Haitian and African migrants halted In southern Mexico
Oct 15, 2019 The migrants are generally given two options: Stay in southern Mexico or leave through the southern border.
Some border drug screening devices can't detect low purity fentanyl
Oct 14, 2019 The gadgets, which cost $26 million, can't pick up the drug if the purity is less than 10%, a report says.
Rep. Grijalva and humanitarian groups denounce cuts to refugee resettlement
Oct 11, 2019 The groups say the reducing refugee intake here endangers people fleeing violence in places like Syria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Douglas is turning to tourism for an economic boost
Oct 11, 2019 The city is conducting tours twice a month in the community.
Lawsuit: Tucson city leaders trying to influence sanctuary city vote
Oct 11, 2019 The suit hinges on a letter sent to voters that highlights negative impacts of the proposition.
"Everyone has a coming-of-gender story." - Jacob Tobia
Oct 9, 2019 Also on Arizona Spotlight: Tucson Modernism Week honors the legacy of architect Judith Chafee; and three films that expose realities of the immigrant experience.
Border apprehensions drop as immigration crackdown continues
Oct 9, 2019 Numbers traditionally decline in hot months and rebound when weather cools, though officials say enforcement strategies have led to results.
Immigration lawyers sue government over public charge rollout
Oct 9, 2019 The rule disqualifies people from getting a green card, if they rely too much on government benefits.Selected Archive Filters
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