Arizona migrant border deaths on track for record amid heat
Record heat in Arizona takes its toll
Daily News Roundup: Pascua Yaqui sue over ballot access, court mulls voter registration extension, and restaurants look for relief
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Oct. 12
News roundup: UA COVID app reaches 30,000 devices, Indigenous people protest border-wall construction on traditional lands
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, September 28
CBP head defends accelerated border expulsions, blames migrants for increasing COVID-19 risk
Commissioner Mark Morgan spoke to the media ahead of agency's release of July arrest data.
Groups say Border Patrol's accelerated deportations are sending migrants to ill-equipped border towns
The agency is using an emergency protocol to send migrants back across the border in a matter of minutes.
German Perspectives on Immigration
In Southern Arizona, the topic of immigration is ever-present. This week, we hear from experts, refugees and reporters from the other side of the Atlantic.
Group hopes juvenile detention center can be welcoming space for migrants
The Board of Supervisors will vote next week on whether to approve the empty center as temporary migrant housing.
New migrant shelter close to completion in Nogales, Sonora
The shelter cost more than $2.5 million and will serve those deported to Mexico from the U.S.
Report: Number of undocumented migrants from Mexico declines in Arizona
Mexican-born immigrants no longer constitute the majority of undocumented individuals nationwide.
Employers who hire undocumented workers rarely face prosecution
A report by TRAC at Syracuse University shows no U.S. company prosecuted for hiring undocumented workers March 2017 to April 2018.
Trump's new immigration plan lacking, says Arizona Chamber of Commerce
The proposal does not address "Dreamers" or immigrants needed to work in agriculture and hospitality.
Trump Immigration Plan: Shift From Family Reunification to Merit-Based System
This week, President Trump laid out a plan for numerous changes, but no special proposal for 800,000 undocumented people who arrived as children.
Tucson Student Facing Deportation Released by Border Patrol
Friends have been raising funds for the legal defense of an 18-year-old Desert View High School senior who was arrested during a traffic stop.
Pima County Looking for Ways to House Migrants
The Benedictine Monastery has been used to shelter asylum seekers but will close as development plans move forward.
Honduran Transgender Woman Granted Asylum
Nicol Garcia asked for asylum in May, 2018. She spent almost a year in detention.
