New ramp by Mariposa Port of Entry seen way to boost trade
It's expected to shave minutes off of travel time from the port to Interstate 19 for commercial trucks
In march through Nogales, migrants ask Biden to restore asylum process
This is the most recent in a series of demonstrations over the last year.
Pentagon cancels border wall contracts funded by Department of Defense, return unused funds
The Trump administration diverted roughly $10 billion from the Department of Defense to fund the wall.
Security challenges facing Arizona
The head of Arizona's Department of Homeland Security sits down with Lorraine Rivera
How policies under Trump and Biden impact uptick in border apprehensions
Analysis from UA Center for Latin American Studies associate professor Elizabeth Oglesby
Sonoran shelter at Arizona border aids migrants with active MPP cases
Tony Paniagua visited a facility in Nogales, Sonora
Tour of Tucson’s temporary tent shelter for unaccompanied minors
Customs and Border Protection hosted an open house for the public
In letter to Biden, Rep. Grijalva calls on end to border wall construction, revamp to asylum processes
The southern Arizona representative said federal, state border plans should include local groups
Border Patrol's soft-sided facility for migrants readies for operation in Tucson
A similar structure became operational in Yuma earlier this month.
Yuma group to receive outside funding for migrant aid, but little help from Arizona
Gov. Doug Ducey visited Yuma last week, but aid group says they're not being addressed.
Understanding walls: "The barrier that we create in our hearts must be broken to heal and grow".
Also on Arizona Spotlight: Remembering the first space shuttle launch, 40 years ago; the uncertain state of the film industry reflected at the 93rd annual Academy Awards; and the tale of a very silly man.
Cochise County sheriff says office has lost “manageable control” of border
Plus, a former hotel in Benson is now a temporary shelter for unaccompanied minors seeking asylum.
New border bill aims at easing surge of asylum seekers
The bipartisan bill is sponsored by Senator Sinema and Sen. Cornyn.
Pima County wants state money for migrant transportation
The county wants the state to pay for transporting asylum seekers.
Ducey calls for emergency declaration at border
Calls migrant surge a "crisis" though numbers have not reached Trump-era levels.
