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Pew: Rising Support For More Legal Immigration
Support for increasing legal immigration to the U.S. is on the rise, and shifting views among Democrats is the main driving force behind the jump in recent years, according to Pew.
Jun. 29, 2018
Mexico Prepares For Historic Elections
On July 1, Mexico will head to the polls for federal and local elections, and a new president will be chosen. They are expected to be the largest elections in the country’s history — but they’re also among the most violent.
Jun. 29, 2018
Grassroots Group Works To Save Navajo Horses
Last month, more than one hundred horses were found dead, drowned in the thick mud surrounding a dried up watering hole on the Navajo Nation. The images, some of the most alarming we've seen of the drought, have prompted many people — both on and off the reservation — to take action.
Jun. 29, 2018
First Ladys Visit To Phoenix Draws Protesters
First Lady Melania Trump came to Arizona Thursday.
Jun. 28, 2018
Ballot Heist In Mexico Just Days Before The Elections
Mexico will hold federal and local elections this Sunday, and a new president will be chosen. But there’s a new concern rising: the theft of thousands of ballots.
Jun. 28, 2018
Political Violence In Mexico’s Presidential Race
A state assembly candidate in southern Mexico has been killed in an ambush of his vehicle, according to officials and local media reports.
Jun. 27, 2018
Reunification Deadlines A Tall Task For Administration
President Donald Trump’s administration faces hard deadlines for reuniting migrant families separated at the border, and the former U.S. Attorney for Arizona says it’s a long shot the government can meet the court-ordered benchmarks.
Jun. 27, 2018
Ranchers Hope To Ease Cattle Export To Sonora For Slaughter
The regional cattle union in Sonora is asking Mexican agricultural officials to ease the import of Arizona cattle for slaughter in Hermosillo.
Jun. 27, 2018
Final Day Of Campaigning Before Mexicos Presidential Election
In Mexico, Wednesday is officially the last day of campaigning for the country’s next president. Jorge Valencia from KJZZ’s Mexico City Bureau has been reporting on the campaigns and joined The Show this morning to talk about it.
Jun. 27, 2018
Bacanora Liquor Gets New Certification
A new accreditation for the Sonoran liquor Bacanora is meant to insure the quality of the product and make it easier to sell internationally.
Jun. 26, 2018
Mexico Fights Against Family Separation In DC
A group of Mexican legislators and high-rank officials are in Washington. Their visit is not about trade or to meet with president Donald Trump, but to insist on the reunification of immigrant families separated on the border.
Jun. 26, 2018
Ripples Of SCOTUS Travel Ban Ruling To Reach Arizona
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the third version of President Donald Trump’s so-called Muslim ban is legal.
Jun. 26, 2018
Records: Citations, Fines At Southwest Key Programs In Metro Phoenix
A government-contracted nonprofit with services that include sheltering undocumented children racked up $2,750 dollars in state fines at a half-dozen Valley locations in the last couple years
Jun. 25, 2018
Census Director Takes Part In NALEO Conference
The acting director of the U.S. Census Bureau visited the Valley Saturday to take part in the annual conference of the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.
Jun. 23, 2018
USCIS Recalls More Than 9,300 Green Cards, Work Permits
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has recalled more than 9,300 green cards and work permits combined, in about a five-week span.
Jun. 22, 2018
Arizona And Sonora Work Together To Make Dangerous Roads Safer
During the Arizona-Mexico Commission Summit in Tucson earlier this month, leaders touted efforts to make highways safer for travelers heading to popular tourist destinations south of the border. Drivers to Sonora's Sea of Cortez are eager to see those improvements.
Jun. 22, 2018
Mexican Soccer Team Penalized After Controversial Slur
There’s a festive mood in Mexico since Sunday, when its national soccer team defeated world champion Germany at the World Cup in Russia. But a controversial chant is endangering Mexico’s presence in the tournament, while generating divisions and concerns among the fans.
Jun. 21, 2018
Stormy Daniels Lawyer Takes Separation Cases
The attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels, who is President Donald Trump, has charged into the legal fight over the separation of undocumented immigrant families.
Jun. 21, 2018
Arizona Dems Want Ducey To Investigate Child Shelters
Arizona Democrats are calling for an inspection into the shelters throughout the state being used to house child immigrants separated from their families.
Jun. 21, 2018
ACLU Asking Judge To Stop Family Separations
The fight over the more than 2,300 migrant children already separated from their families is heading to federal court on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Jun. 21, 2018

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