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Arizona applicants for Deferred Action for Deportation, in September 2012.

Kyl Proposes New Version of DREAM Act Idea

Nov 28, 2012 Proposal isn't a path to citizenship, but would grant legal status to young immigrants
UA professor wins Fulbright to study US born/educated students in Mexico.

Southbound Migrants Struggle with Mexican Schools

Nov 27, 2012 9,000 fled U.S. with families in immigration crackdown, UA professor finds
US-Mexico border

AZ Week: Impetus Exists for Immigration Reform

Nov 23, 2012 Both parties, advocates say election results helping create momentum

Mexican Shoppers Help Tucson's 'Black Friday'

Nov 20, 2012 They spend $1B a year in Pima County; they'll be here in force this week
Cochise County Sheriff Larry Dever died in a vehicle accident Sept. 18, 2012.

Cochise Sheriff Had 0.29% Blood Alcohol in Crash

Oct 8, 2012 Autopsy on Dever shows more than 3 times legal limit for drunkenness
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie, who was killed outside of Bisbee Tuesday.

FBI Confirms Border Patrol Shooting Was Friendly Fire

Oct 5, 2012 Preliminary investigation shows deadly incident involved "only the agents"
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie, who was killed outside of Bisbee Tuesday.

Ivie Family Describes Slain Agent as Devoted Father

Oct 4, 2012 Family of Border Patrol agent killed in shooting speaks out; officials offer little new information
U.S. Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie, who was killed outside of Bisbee Tuesday.

Mexico May be Holding 2 in Border Patrol Shooting

Oct 3, 2012 Cochise County acting sheriff says arrests made; feds won't confirm

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

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