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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.
Rosa Robles Loreto with her youngest son in the room at the church where she has lived for a year.

Immigrant in Sanctuary One Year; When Will It End?

Rosa Robles Loreto has not left the church in 365 days, will stay until deportation order closes

Rothschild Offers Help Hiring Customs Officers for Border

Tucson mayor lobbied federal officials last week for the city, offered help to one department
Mexican pesos

Mexican Peso at Historic Low, Could Hurt Tucson's Economy

One US dollar trading at 16 pesos, weakening Mexican shoppers' buying power north of border.
Cochise County rancher John Ladd explains how people cut the fence to cross where his ranch abuts the border.

AZ WEEK: New Money Meant to Bolster Border Security

Friday's program looks at the impact on people and law enforcement in border counties.
Arizona Border Recon members Pete Lanteri and Tim Foley.

Armed Vets Camping Near Border to Stop Drugs

Participants say they took oath to protect country; Border Patrol calls effort dangerous.
A Border Patrol vehicle parked near the US / Mexico border fence.

Enforcement Priorities May Reduce Deportations

Report by Migration Policy Institute says changes could 'transform the U.S. deportation system.'
Border wall in Arizona separating the United States and Mexico.

Illegal Immigration from Mexico Down in Arizona, Nationally

Apprehension of undocumented migrants from Central America up, Pew Research report shows.
People protesting Operation Streamline.

Operation Streamline Protesters Sentenced to Time Served

Activists not facing jail time on misdemeanor charged stemming from 2013 incident
Immigrant students with temporary work permits get scholarship for PCC.

Nonprofit Gives Scholarships to Immigrant Students with Temporary Permits

Fundación México working with Pima Community College and Mexican government
A protestor on the U.S. side of the border fence leans close to talk to protestors on the Mexican side.

Judge: Family Can Sue Border Patrol Agent Who Shot Teen

Rock-throwing incident at border fence in Nogales left Mexican youth dead with mutiple wounds.

Social Media Crosses Borders When People Can't

Glow of screen on cell phone only way to bridge years of separation for many loved ones.
Nogales Sonora in Mexico as seen through the international border fence

More Immigrants Injured Falling From Border Fence

Smugglers use ladders on Mexican side, then tell migrants to jump 18 to 30 feet.
A water jug used by border-crossers left behind on the Mexican side of the international border fence.

Unaccompanied Migrant Children Arrests Down

National number cut in half compared with last year; in Tucson apprehensions fall 36%.
A Border Patrol vehicle parked near the US / Mexico border fence.

Immigrant Detainees Claim Hunger Strike; Officials Deny It

Human rights group says 200 men, 50 women started Saturday; ICE says they're eating.

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