Fronteras Desk News
House Republicans made clear in meetings yesterday they opposed a sweeping comprehensive bill, and would instead work on a piecemeal approach. They also indicated none of those pieces would be a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million immigrants in the country illegally.
Jul. 11, 2013
There were five funerals Wednesday in Prescott, and there will be 19 in all for the men who died battling the Yarnell Hill Fire. And at each service there will be a special honor guard who will post the American flag and salute their fallen brother.
Jul. 11, 2013
Supporters say a Mexican constitutional amendment allow non-U.S. citizens to more easily buy coastal property would spur tourism.
Jul. 10, 2013
The Yarnell Hill Fire may be almost completely contained, but the Arizona community it tore through is still reeling from the destruction.
Jul. 10, 2013
The Texas legislature is one step closer to passing legislation that would significantly alter the way abortion clinics in this state are run. On Wednesday the House voted 96-49 in favor of a bill that would ban abortions past 20 weeks and would require all clinics preforming the procedure to meet the standards of an ambulatory surgical center.
Jul. 10, 2013
Public input on the storage of radioactive waste from Washington state in New Mexico will be held, effectively halting the transfer process indefinitely.
Jul. 10, 2013
One of the strongest statements made in the first episode has to do with the indifference on the American side of the border to the horrific tragedies unfolding on the other side. As a reporter who constantly moves between both cities, I am well aware of this indifference and glad to see it questioned in a TV series.
Jul. 10, 2013
As House Republicans meet to plan a strategy on immigration reform, pro-reform activists try new ways to get the party's attention.
Jul. 10, 2013
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Thousands of people came to Prescott Valley on Tuesday to pay their respects to the 19 firefighters who died over a week ago battling the Yarnell Hill Fire.
Jul. 9, 2013
The New Mexico Environment Department will hold public hearings on a request to store radioactive waste in the state, which could postpone the move of materials from Washington to Southern New Mexico.
Jul. 9, 2013
With charges of racism, abysmal reviews, and allegations that Disney barred Native American reporters from covering the film, "The Lone Ranger" is growing up to represent a remarkable train wreck of bad decisions.
Jul. 9, 2013
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The hundreds of people who were forced to evacuate Yarnell after a wildfire are being allowed back home Monday. Many are returning to ashes.
Jul. 8, 2013
Mexico’s Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, dominated elections in most of the 15 states where citizens went to the polls on Sunday. The closely-watched Baja governor's race won't be called until later this week.
Jul. 8, 2013
A lawsuit filed by several civil rights groups may result in continued federal oversight of Texas voting law changes.
Jul. 8, 2013
A new political ad released Monday makes immigration reform a conservative issue.
Jul. 8, 2013
Mexican state elections on Sunday reveal widespread cynicism about politicians and an electorate dividing their loyalties between the two major parties.
Jul. 8, 2013
Nineteen white hearses carrying Granite Mountain Hotshot crew members caravanned from Phoenix to the crew's hometown of Prescott on Sunday.
Jul. 7, 2013
Baja California residents go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new governor and state legislature. Voters will also cast ballots for new mayors in Tijuana, Mexicali and the state’s three other municipalities.
Jul. 5, 2013
The week's top stories from Fronteras: The Changing America Desk
Jul. 5, 2013
The average manufacturing costs in Mexico last year dropped below those of China, the Boston Consulting Group said.
Jul. 5, 2013
