Alisa Reznick

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Senior Field Correspondent - Tucson

Alisa Reznick is a senior field correspondent covering stories across southern Arizona and the borderlands for the Tucson bureau of KJZZ's Fronteras Desk.

Prior to joining KJZZ, she covered border and immigration at Arizona Public Media, where she was awarded a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her coverage of Indigenous-led protests against border wall construction.

Reznick started her career working in bilingual newsrooms and as a freelance journalist in Amman, Jordan. Her reporting on migration, refugees and human rights has appeared on PRX’s The World, Al Jazeera and Nova PBS, among others. As a recipient of the International Labour Organization's FAIRWAY Reporting Fellowship, she spent six months reporting on labor migration issues across Arab States.

Originally from Flagstaff, she likes climbing, being outdoors and Pluto.

Title Author(s) Publication Date
Biden administration resubmits ICE director nomination Alisa Reznick Jan. 4, 2022
Arizona Trail's southernmost point is open again Alisa Reznick Jan. 4, 2022
Arizona Sen. Wendy Rogers wants to use $700 million in state funds for a border wall Alisa Reznick Jan. 3, 2022
Record number of migrants died along border in 2021 Alisa Reznick Jan. 3, 2022
Aid group seeks assistance for Haitian asylum seekers Alisa Reznick Dec. 31, 2021
Administration asks Supreme Court to end 'Remain in Mexico' policy Alisa Reznick Dec. 30, 2021
Mexican woman shot by Border Patrol files claim Alisa Reznick Dec. 21, 2021
Some ICE officers will begin wearing body cameras Alisa Reznick Dec. 31, 2021
Tucson council approves $13 billion long-term transportation plan Alisa Reznick Dec. 21, 2021
ACLU resumes lawsuit for families separated at the border Alisa Reznick Dec. 21, 2021
DHS will begin fixing border wall problems in Arizona Alisa Reznick Dec. 21, 2021
Parliamentarian's latest ruling is a new setback on immigration reform Alisa Reznick Dec. 18, 2021
Biden administration drops out of talks with separated migrant families Alisa Reznick Dec. 19, 2021
DHS explores COVID-19 vaccine services at the border Alisa Reznick Dec. 15, 2021
For access to the Colorado River, the Cocopah tribe battles drought and phragmites Alisa Reznick Dec. 16, 2021
Homeland Security asks for input to avoid migrant family separation Alisa Reznick Dec. 14, 2021
Court rejects bid to end Migrant Protection Protocols Alisa Reznick Dec. 14, 2021
Legal advocacy group preps as Migrant Protection Protocols renews Alisa Reznick Dec. 13, 2021
Indigenous wall protester's case to resume next year with new defense Alisa Reznick Dec. 13, 2021
In Magnus, advocates hope for more transparency in CBP Alisa Reznick Dec. 9, 2021
Diversity visa-holders hope Build Back Better saves their chances Alisa Reznick Dec. 8, 2021
Ducey heads to Yuma as officials report rise in migrants Alisa Reznick Dec. 8, 2021
Senate confirms Chris Magnus as CBP commissioner Alisa Reznick Dec. 8, 2021
New water leasing bill is years in the making for tribe Alisa Reznick Dec. 7, 2021
Revamped 'Remain in Mexico' now includes Haitians Alisa Reznick Dec. 7, 2021

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