Bill could allow law enforcement to arrest migrants
House Concurrent Resolution 2060, also known as the “Secure the Border Act” would let Arizona voters decide in November if local law enforcement…
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$9.5 million in funds coming to Yuma County
Over $9.5 million is coming to Yuma County through the Shelter and Services Program for border communities in Arizona and the money will be going to…
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CBP holds press conference to highlight “Dangers of the Journey”
Thousands of migrants cross the US-Mexico border every month facing harsh elements as they make their journey to our…
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US and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migration
President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador are moving swiftly on new steps to crack down on illegal migration that…
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Oregon Republican leaders visit Yuma border
The Border Security Alliance hosted a delegation of Oregon Republican leaders and toured the southern border in Yuma on…
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Arizona border communities to receive Shelter and Services Program funds
Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema said nearly $55 million will go to Arizona communities, including Yuma, who are managing the ongoing…
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Migrant encounters increase in Yuma Sector
According to Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in February, the Yuma Sector saw a total of 4,960 migrant…
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The trial of an Arizona border rancher charged with killing a migrant has reached the halfway point
Jurors in the case of an Arizona rancher charged with fatally shooting a migrant on his property will be allowed to visit the ranch near the border…
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National Guardsman arrested and accused of smuggling undocumented migrant
A National Guardsman is behind bars after being apprehended for allegedly smuggling an undocumented…
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San Luis Police Department receives over $1M grant
The San Luis Police Department recently received $1,160,779 to offer officers overtime pay and mileage to protect the…
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Border crisis hits close to home
As a federal appeals court weighs a controversial Texas immigration law, the border crisis in Arizona is…
Continue Reading Arizona senators urge Biden administration to allocate approved border funds to communities
The press release mentions that local governments and nonprofit organizations (NGO) dealing with the border crisis “had warned that they would run…
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Appeals court extends block on Texas immigration law
A three judge federal appeals court ruled overnight to extend its hold on a new Texas immigration law known as SB4, while litigation…
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Senator Mark Kelly secures more border funding
U.S. Senator Mark Kelly has recently secured money in a new package to better protect the…
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Regional Center for Border Health faces funding challenges
The Regional Center for Border Health in Somerton faces a crisis as federal funding to assist migrants is running out. This funding is crucial for…
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Arizona senators announce $650 million to support border communities
Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema have secured $650 million to help support border communities and help Arizona prevent migrant street…
Continue Reading Trial starts for Arizona border rancher charged with killing migrant on his property
An Arizona rancher went on trial Friday in the fatal shooting of a migrant on his property near Mexico as the national debate over border security…
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Border community in Texas react to immigration bill
On Wednesday, the City of Laredo held a press conference to clarify the city’s position on the…
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Texas’ new immigration law has been blocked again
Late Tuesday, a federal appeals court stopped a state law allowing Texas police to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the Texas-Mexico…
Continue Reading Supreme Court to allow Texas to enforce immigration laws
The law, known as Senate Bill (SB) 4, allows police to arrest migrants who illegally cross the border from Mexico. It would also empower state judges…
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