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 Refugee Resettlement Numbers Plunging In Arizona
Arizona is on track to take in the lowest number of refugees in almost 40 years. If the current rate continues, Arizona will only resettle 652 refugees in fiscal year 2018. It would be an 87 percent decrease from two years ago, and a 77 percent drop from last year.
Jan. 26, 2018
Refugee Resettlement Numbers Plunging In Arizona
Arizona is on track to take in the lowest number of refugees in almost 40 years.
Jan. 26, 2018
 Border Activists Say Theyre Being Targeted For Their Work
Activists along the Mexican border say they are saving lives and now are being targeted by the Trump administration for their work and their activism.
Jan. 25, 2018
More Arizona Border Aid Workers Face Charges
The Arizona State University instructor accused of harboring undocumented immigrants recently appeared in federal court by telephone for a different case. Scott Warren is one of nine members of the humanitarian group No More Deaths who face misdemeanor charges stemming from the group’s work on the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge.
Jan. 24, 2018
More Arizona Border Aid Workers Face Charges
The Arizona State University instructor accused of harboring undocumented immigrants was in federal court Tuesday for a different case.
Jan. 24, 2018
Despite Travel Warnings, More Tourists Traveling To Los Cabos, Mexico
The U.S. State Department issued two travel warnings alerting American travelers of violence in or near Mexican tourist destinations. Has the news stopped Americans from visiting?
Jan. 24, 2018
Despite Travel Warnings, More Tourists Traveling To Los Cabos, Mexico
The U.S. State Department issued two travel warnings alerting American travelers of violence in or near Mexican tourist destinations. Has the news stopped Americans from visiting?
Jan. 24, 2018
 Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Motel 6
A Latino civil rights group has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Motel 6 of breaking multiple laws when two Phoenix locations shared guest information with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Jan. 23, 2018
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Motel 6
A Latino civil rights group has filed a federal lawsuit accusing Motel 6 of breaking multiple laws when two Phoenix locations shared guest information with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Jan. 23, 2018
Homeland Security Replacing Vehicle Barrier With New Walls in New Mexico
The Homeland Security Department announced this week it is waiving environmental rules in order to tear down about 20 miles of vehicle barrier along the New Mexico border and replace it with a higher wall.
Jan. 23, 2018
Homeland Security Replacing Vehicle Barrier With New Walls in New Mexico
The Homeland Security Department announced this week it is waiving environmental rules in order to tear down about 20 miles of vehicle barrier along the New Mexico border and replace it with a higher wall.
Jan. 23, 2018
Arizona Aid Worker Arrested, Accused Of Harboring Immigrants
An Arizona State University instructor, known for his work with humanitarian aid groups along the Arizona-Mexico border, was arrested by Border Patrol agents last week on a felony charge of harboring undocumented immigrants.
Jan. 23, 2018
Aid Worker Arrested, Accused Of Harboring Undocumented Immigrants
An Arizona State University instructor, known for his work with humanitarian aid groups along the Arizona-Mexico border, was arrested by Border Patrol agents last week on a felony charge of harboring undocumented immigrants.
Jan. 22, 2018
No Entry Fee, Fewer Emergency Crews At Grand Canyon During Shutdown
Congress is poised to reopen the government at least for a couple more weeks. The Senate passed a short-term spending bill that will provide funding through Feb. 8. Over the weekend, the Grand Canyon National Park operated with fewer employees.
Jan. 22, 2018
No Entry Fee, Fewer Emergency Crews At Grand Canyon During Shutdown
Congress is poised to reopen the government at least for a couple more weeks. The Senate passed a short-term spending bill that will provide funding through Feb. 8.
Jan. 22, 2018
 Mexico Requests Extradition Of Former Chihuahua Governor
Cesar Duarte, who served under President Enrique Peña Nieto’s Institutional Revolutionary Party from 2010 to 2016, is wanted on state and federal graft charges.
Jan. 19, 2018
Mexico Requests Extradition Of Former Chihuahua Governor
Cesar Duarte, who served under President Enrique Peña Nieto’s Institutional Revolutionary Party from 2010 to 2016, is wanted on state and federal graft charges.
Jan. 19, 2018
Border Patrol Routinely Empty Water Jugs Left For Migrants, Report Says
U.S. border patrol agents routinely empty water jugs and destroy or remove supplies left for migrants crossing the border in the southern Arizona desert, according to two humanitarian groups based in Tucson.
Jan. 17, 2018
 Flagstaff Passes Resolution Against Border Wall Builders
The Flagstaff City Council passed a resolution Tuesday that takes a stand against President Donald Trump’s proposed wall along the Mexico border.
Jan. 17, 2018
Border Patrol Routinely Empty Water Jugs Left For Migrants
U.S. Border Patrol agents routinely empty water jugs and destroy or remove supplies left for migrants crossing the border in the southern Arizona desert, an independent report says.
Jan. 17, 2018

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