Border Patrol apprehensions in FY24 fall while Tucson Sector increases due to record highs of asylum seekers
The number of times Border Patrol apprehended migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border in fiscal year 2024 fell by more than a quarter while the number in the Tucson Sector increased, due to the sector reaching record highs in migrant crossings.
Barack Obama rallies Arizona voters in Tucson
The former president urged voters to back VP Kamala Harris and AZ Democrats.
Obama’s Tucson stop highlights push for early voting in Arizona
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and former Obama speechwriter David Litt emphasize issues that matter to Arizona voters in advance of the visit.
Fact Check AZ: We oblige factcheckthisad.com's request
The website is featured in online attack ads, and traces back to a major GOP congressional Super PAC.
Human smuggling charges in Arizona increase while border apprehensions drop
The US Attorney’s office in Arizona has charged more people for smuggling undocumented migrants in the last three months, even though fewer people are crossing the border illegally.
Across party lines, stakeholders worry about the impact of border security Prop 314
Sent to voters by GOP lawmakers, Prop 314 would enact a host of new regulations under the umbrella of border security. But despite polling showing broad voter support, there is opposition across the political aisle for both economic and social reasons.
Walz hits reproductive rights, economic opportunity during stump speech at local Tucson high school
The Vice Presidential candidate held a rally on the first day of early voting in Arizona.
Number of unauthorized crossings continue to drop
The number is the lowest in years.
The Wittner Museum
Paula Wittner’s Charming Paintings in Nogales, Arizona
Grijalva joins conservationists, tribal members and residents in opposing Air Force plan to expand low-altitude jet training
Local groups and residents are opposing Air Force plan to allow fighter jets to break the sound barrier closer to the ground in rural and tribal parts of Southern Arizona and southwest New Mexico.
Fact checking the Prop. 314 "Secure the Border Act" debate
We check the claims made in the Clean Elections Commission debate over Proposition 314.
Harris will campaign on Arizona's border with Mexico in attempted show of strength on immigration
Her campaign announced Wednesday that Harris will be in Douglas, Arizona, across the border from Agua Prieta, Mexico.
Nogales: Reviving Arroyos and Cultivating Water Resiliency
Unchecked urbanization has created water issues in Nogales, Sonora, which the city and researchers on both sides of the border are finding innovative ways to remedy.
Scholarships A-Z
Scholarships A-Z provides resources for undocumented college students.
Tucson no longer busiest region on the U.S.-Mexico border
The number of people who Border Patrol apprehended across the U.S.-Mexico border in August increased slightly, according to new federal data, though the Tucson Sector is no longer the region with the most apprehensions.
