Gov. Hobbs says no details yet on Trump’s troop deployment to the border
The Pentagon announced it is deploying 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border, fulfilling plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office.
AZ unemployment rate goes up, but remains under national number
Joblessness ticked up, but is still under where it was at this time a year ago.
Progress on Interstate 11 in AZ on hold after lawsuit deal
A stay in a court case means environmental reports will be re-examined.
Mexican border governors declares support for their country’s sovereignty
The governor of the state of Sonora, which borders Arizona, was part of the coalition.
Pentagon to send thousands of active duty troops to U.S.-Mexico border
The deployment will include ground troops and aircraft.
Lawsuit challenges EPA over Hermosa Mine air quality permit in southern Arizona
The Center for Biological Diversity and Patagonia Area Resource Alliance seek to block air permit for critical mineral mine.
Migrant shelters in Sonora brace for mass deportations
Migrant shelters in Sonora are preparing for a possible influx of people being deported as President Donald Trump signs a host of immigration-related executive orders.
Congressman Andy Biggs considers run for Governor in 2026
Biggs has represented metro Phoenix in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2017.
Arizona and nearly two dozen other states sue Trump over birthright citizenship
The suit claims the executive order violates the 14th Amendment
Mexico launches ConsulApp Contigo for nationals facing deportation and detention in the U.S.
The app features an emergency button that will alert designated contacts and consulate officials if the user is facing detention or is in need of emergency services.
Trump cancels humanitarian parole appointments, leaving migrants in limbo
Migrants in shelters in Sonora are in limbo as the Trump administration cancels their appointments to ask for humanitarian parole at the U.S.-Mexico border — one of his first acts as president.
Trump cancels further humanitarian parole into US through CBP One app
The app, which allowed nearly a million migrants entry over two years, was seen as a safer alternative to unauthorized crossings.
Online lottery sales bring convenience, concern over problem gambling
A private company is now offering lottery tickets through their website and app in Arizona, increasing the state's online gambling options.
Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego presses DHS nominee Kristi Noem on border funding, tribal sovereignty, and deportations
Noem addresses immigration policies, tribal collaboration and deportation priorities in confirmation hearing.
Arizona’s Sonoran Chub at risk as border wall blocks critical streamflow
Threatened fish species faces threats from border infrastructure.
