Senate proposes budget with almost $2B in border wall funding
The Senate and House have until next month to agree on a short- or long-term budget.
Joe Biden inherits Trump's border wall — and its lawsuits
Candidate Biden said he would stop construction but never said he would tear down the new border wall.
In Arizona, building a wall — and destroying a canyon
In a mountain range too steep to cross, the Department of Homeland Security is spending millions of dollars on five miles of border wall.
DHS marks milestone as wall construction severs wildlife corridors
New border wall construction is nearly done in some of the most environmentally sensitive areas in Arizona.
SCOTUS to hear border wall and asylum seeker suits
A federal appeals court recently ruled the administration was illegally using military funds to pay for 11 segments of the wall.
Border restrictions leave asylum seekers stranded in Nogales, Sonora
Many continue to receive humanitarian aid at the Kino Border Initiative.
Border apprehensions down, nearly 200k returned to Mexico under COVID-19 policy
Customs and Border Protection's acting commissioner visited Tucson to recap the agency's 2020 fiscal year.
'Falling on deaf ears': Tohono O'odham Nation reacts to use of force at Indigenous protest
Tohono O'odham Nation Chairman Ned Norris Jr. says tribal needs along the border are being ignored.
Shedd challenges O'Halleran in Arizona's 1st Congressional District
Arizona's largest district is bipartisan.
Indigenous Peoples' Day border demonstration ends with tear gas, arrests
11 demonstrators taken into DPS custody during a Border Patrol checkpoint blockade in Pima County.
Daily News Roundup: Pascua Yaqui sue over ballot access, court mulls voter registration extension, and restaurants look for relief
Recent coverage impacting Southern Arizona, Oct. 12
Appeals court rules against Trump administration on border wall funds
The 9th Circuit ruled that just because the country’s military deems the border wall is necessary, that doesn’t mean it is.
Border Patrol agents to be equipped with body cameras
The cameras will be distributed to agents stationed along the Mexico border starting next spring.
Border Patrol storms humanitarian aid camp in Southern Arizona; no criminal charges filed
The raid is part of escalating tension between the federal agency and nonprofit No More Deaths.
