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Department of Justice stops federally-funded legal aid, affecting detained Arizona immigrants

The Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project will no longer be able to schedule group rights presentations in detention centers.

Navajo Nation President responds after concern tribal members could be detained by ICE

They fear racial profiling and a lack of adequate IDs could lead to confusion during possible raids.

City of Tucson stresses TPD will not enforce immigration law

A media release outlines actions officers cannot or should not do.

The Buzz: How Trump’s immigration policies affect Southern Arizona

Trump’s sweeping immigration overhaul ignites legal battles, international tension, and questions of constitutional limits.

Arizona experts warn of devastating impact of Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada

Proposed 25% tariffs on imports could drive up costs for consumers and manufacturers, raising fears of a trade war.

Pima County closing centers for asylum seekers

The closures are due to new orders from the Trump Administration.

Mexican border governors declares support for their country’s sovereignty

The governor of the state of Sonora, which borders Arizona, was part of the coalition.

Emmanuel and Tucson Refugee Beats

Emmanuel Uwayezu wa Kabano, originally from Rwanda, has made Tucson his home and become a beacon of hope and stability for African refugee youth in the community.

Arizona and nearly two dozen other states sue Trump over birthright citizenship

The suit claims the executive order violates the 14th Amendment

Mexico launches ConsulApp Contigo for nationals facing deportation and detention in the U.S.

The app features an emergency button that will alert designated contacts and consulate officials if the user is facing detention or is in need of emergency services.

Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego presses DHS nominee Kristi Noem on border funding, tribal sovereignty, and deportations

Noem addresses immigration policies, tribal collaboration and deportation priorities in confirmation hearing.

South Tucson pledges to not enforce mass deportation, joining other local officials

The move comes as President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office.

Attorney General Kris Mayes and others ask to defend health access for 'Dreamers'

They want to take up the mantle since they anticipate President-elect Donald Trump's administration will not do so after he takes office on Monday.

The Buzz: Catching up with Arizona AG Kris Mayes

Mayes talks about what happened in 2024 and what may come in 2025.

Migrant help center brace for deportations under President-elect Trump

President-elect Donald Trump has promised mass deportation when he takes office, but in the absence of a clear plan, organizations that serve migrants are doing what they can to prepare.

Willcox Groundwater Basin designated as Arizona’s 7th active management area

Governor Hobbs uses administrative action to safeguard water in southeastern AZ.

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