Pima County suing Trump administration over funds for asylum seekers
Pima County is suing the Department of Homeland Security to recover millions the government owes for sheltering asylum seekers in 2024 and 2025.
Gallego says border plan differs from predecessor's Senate failure
Gallego’s office says this is a framework, and he’ll engage colleagues on both sides of the aisle to work on legislation.
Sen. Gallego wades into immigration debate with new plan
Gallego's plan comes three months into President Donald Trump's administration as Trump seeks to deliver on campaign promises of carrying out mass deportations.
Nogales International Film Festival Transforms the U.S.-Mexico Border into a Cultural Canvas
Redefining the Border Through the Power of Cinema.
Trump offers $1,000 incentive to migrants who leave the country voluntarily
The Homeland Security Department pitched the monetary incentive as a more "dignified" way to leave the country, while saving taxpayers money.
U.S. citizen detained for 10 days by immigration officials may not have known what he was signing
A 19-year-old man who was held by immigration officials for ten days may not have been aware of what he was doing, when he allegedly signed a paper provided by authorities, admitting to having entered the country illegally.
U.S. citizen in Arizona detained by immigration officials for 10 days
Immigration officials in Tucson arrested the 19-year-old man from Albuquerque on April 8, saying he had entered the country illegally, before a judge dismissed his case on April 17.
Trump ends legal assistance programs for migrants
Advocates say terminating these national legal access programs poses a significant threat to the rights of immigrant children, adults, and families.
Environmental group says government shared plan for border barrier in critical wildlife passage
They say the area is the last unwalled major biodiversity hotspot in the border region.
Bus fares back in Tucson? Border Czar and RFK Jr. in AZ, State lawmakers working on Arizona ICE Act
The Press Room for April 11, 2025.
Tucson PD receiving $500,000 from state border security fund
The Tucson City Council voted to accept state funding designed to enhance law enforcement efforts against illegal immigration within the city.
Border Czar addresses Arizona lawmakers
He strongly defended the Trump Administration's actions.
As immigration enforcement intensifies, Tucson families are separated
While the Trump administration is ramping up immigration enforcement, families of U.S. citizens in Tucson are among those being split, including one man separated from his wife and son, despite following all the steps to legally stay in the country.
Mexican officials to enforce tourist permit requirement for Rocky Point travelers
In May, Mexican officials will begin enforcing the requirement for tourists traveling to Rocky Point to carry the proper tourist permit — a rule that has long been in place but was rarely enforced.
Conservation nonprofit in Southern Arizona faces $1.2 million federal funding freeze
Borderlands Restoration Network fights to keep critical wildlife corridors and watershed projects alive amid funding uncertainty.
