Fronteras Desk News
Legislation would require cost controls to be built into the acquisition of new border security technologies.
Jan. 12, 2017
The Phoenix Suns might not be the most talked about team among Mexican basketball fans, but that didn't keep two home games the team is hosting at the 22,000-capacity Mexico City Arena this week from selling out.
Jan. 12, 2017
During his campaign, and in his press conference on Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump promised tougher trade regulations with Mexico. His words have already affected the value of the Mexican peso, according to experts.
Jan. 12, 2017
Civil-rights groups are asking a federal judge in Tucson to hold the Border Patrol in contempt of court in an ongoing court battle to disclose how detained migrants are treated while in custody.
Jan. 11, 2017
Plaintiffs in an ongoing case say Border Patrol officials knowingly turned over video footage that was corrupted and could not be viewed.
Jan. 11, 2017
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The mayor of Mexico City is welcoming the Phoenix Suns, who will play two of their regular season home games there this week.
Jan. 11, 2017
President Obama decided Friday not to grant monument status to a large parcel of land adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park, a move that would have made permanent the administration’s temporary ban on uranium mining.
Jan. 6, 2017
President Obama decided not to grant monument status to a large parcel of land adjacent to Grand Canyon National Park, a move that would have made permanent the administration’s temporary ban on uranium mining.
Jan. 6, 2017
Mexico is already preparing to work with the new U.S. administration with a significant, and controversial, change in the Mexican president’s cabinet.
Jan. 5, 2017
Over the past month, Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona have been attacked at levels of violence that were far greater than the agency had previously acknowledged. In one attack, an agent was nearly maimed.
Jan. 4, 2017
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Over the past month, Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona have been attacked at levels of violence that were far greater than the agency had previously acknowledged. In one attack, an agent was nearly maimed.
Jan. 4, 2017
In North Dakota, a ruling by the Army Corps of Engineers has temporarily halted construction of the Dakota Access pipeline. That decision has energized opposition to a pipeline under construction by the same company in west Texas. Mexico is paying for the Texas pipeline and has a lot at stake in this and other U.S. pipelines.
Jan. 4, 2017
Ford Motor Co. executives said Tuesday they were scrapping a project to build a $1.6 billion facility in Mexico, instead choosing to move those planned operations to an existing factory in Mexico, and investing $700 million in a Michigan plant that will build electric vehicles.
Jan. 4, 2017
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has called for more collaborative action to protect communities from wildfire and better prepare firefighters.
Jan. 3, 2017
Interior Secretary Sally Jewell has called for more collaborative action to protect communities from wildfire and better prepare firefighters. She travels to the National Interagency Fire Center in Idaho today.
Jan. 3, 2017
An Arizona agency is considering new boating rules to improve safety on the state’s lakes and rivers.
Jan. 2, 2017
The Arizona Game And Fish is considering new boating rules to improve safety on the state’s lakes and rivers.
Jan. 2, 2017
President Barack Obama used his executive authority under the Antiquities Act Dec. 28 to declare two national monuments in the southwest -- Bears Ears in Utah and Gold Butte in Nevada. Tribal leaders and environmentalists are thrilled to protect the land from mining and artifact looting. But not everyone is happy about the designations.
Jan. 2, 2017
The Navajo Nation Library wants to preserve thousands of hours of oral history. The task -- to digitize 300 reels of tape. But that costs money.
Jan. 2, 2017
Seeds are among Arizona’s exports to Mexico, Some of them are grown in the outskirts of Mexico City and still using ancient pre columbian agricultural techniques.
Dec. 30, 2016
