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153 Syrian Refugees in State Underwent 'Rigorous Process'

Arizona governor among group asking federal government to stop refugee resettlement.

Ducey Wants 'Tens of Millions' to Stop Drug Cartels at Border

Governor says Arizona needs more resources to fight drug cartels.

Study: More Mexicans Going Home Than Coming to the US

1M going south, 870K coming north; slowest rate of illegal immigration in decades.

'Illegal' Restaurant Set to Open Despite Protests of Latinos

Owner Pete Turner says he's not planning to change controversial name.

Program 'Opening Doors' for Spanish-Speaking Parents

Reading to children 0 to 5 years old important regardless of the language

'Misconceptions' in ACLU Claims Against Border Patrol

Officers' union representative disputes accusations of widespread civil rights violations.

Douglas Port of Entry Renamed for Former Gov Raúl Castro

Permanent tribute will honor Arizona’s first and only Mexican American governor.

Congress Wants Preference Given to Vets for Border Jobs

Bill requires Department of Homeland Security to recruit ex-members of military.

AZ WEEK: Hispanic Heritage - Scout Leader, Cartoonist

Plus, why Mexican-US drug trade continues and efforts to quell it continually fall short.

METRO WEEK: Woman Banned from US; Children Stay

AZPM documentary tracks life for US citizens whose mother is banned from country.

Border Patrol Agent Indicted in Mexican Teen's Death in 2012

Rock throwing led agent to shoot through border fence, killing 16-year-old in 2012.

Study: Births to Undocumented Immigrants Decline

Pew Research Center says number fell below 300,000 for first time since 2002.

Flake Wants More Action, Less Rhetoric on Immigration

Arizona senator says Republican presidential candidate discussions cause party problems.

Report: Refugee Offer Not Reducing Youth Immigration

Migration Policy Institute study says few Central American children qualify for status.

The Haunting of the Mexican Border

Artist, filmmaker and author Kathryn Ferguson discusses her book about the changing social and political landscape of the U.S. - Mexico Border.

Arizona Spotlight for August 7, 2015

Author Kathryn Ferguson discusses "The Haunting of the Mexican Border - One Woman's Journey"; Cooperative Extension offers expert help with agriculture and wellness; Chris Dashiell explores the heroic legacy of Zorro.

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