ICE arrests outside immigration hearings spark fear in Tucson
Officers waiting outside courtrooms in Phoenix and other cities, causing concerns among immigrants with hearings in Tucson.
Under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill,’ Arizona could recoup $196M Ducey spent to turn shipping containers into a border wall that lasted 5 months
Leaders in many states from both parties have complained about footing the bill for border security because Biden wasn’t doing enough.
'We still have no closure:' Deadly Border Patrol incidents leave families searching for justice
Customs and Border Protection is the nation's largest law enforcement agency. What happens when people are hurt or killed on their watch?
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 unveils new plan, bill vetoed requiring hospitals to ask immigration status
Plus, Customs and Border Protection eliminates protections for vulnerable people in custody.
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.
Listen: A once-fringe theory on birthright citizenship comes to the Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on May 15 in a case challenging an executive order President Trump signed in January to limit who is entitled to birthright citizenship.
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.
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.
Resettlement agencies warn admissions system is dismantled, despite court orders
When Trump abruptly ended the Refugee Resettlement Program, newly arrived families in Tucson and across the U.S. were left stranded—along with vetted refugees abroad. Three months later, despite court rulings, the system to bring them may no longer exist.
American citizen detained by ICE, Gov. Hobbs vetoes Arizona ICE Act
Plus, a huge decrease in border crossings, attorney Mo Goldman announces a run for CD6, and Superintendent Tom Horne on DEI in the Tucson Unified School District.
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.
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.
