Mexican military finds synthetic drug lab in Sonora near Arizona border
It’s the latest in a growing number of drug laboratories discovered by Mexican authorities this year.
Gov Ducey pushing for ratification of North American trade deal
The Arizona governor heads to Washington, D.C., to urge approval of the USMCA.
Changing policies, plans: Toughened enforcement pushes asylum seekers to stay in Mexico
More and more, efforts are focused on helping migrants settle into life in Mexico, as they opt not to continue north.
Recent migration policies deepen the divide at the Mexico-Guatemala border
Towns along the Suchiate River are divided by a border but strongly linked by their roots and trade.
Mexican authorities meet with Rio Sonora mining spill victims
A legal representative of residents affected by the spill said the dialogue is a result of pressure the communities have put on authorities.
Organized crime infiltrates 5 police departments in Sonora
Violence has been on the rise in Sonora, with 600 killed in the first half of the year.
Four-lane highway south of Arizona-Mexico border delayed again
The highway, originally slated for completion January 2018, is now expected to be finished in October.
25 killed in attack on bar in coastal Mexico
Mexico's president is calling for an investigation into possible ties to government officials.
New website aims to bring Arizona residents in on push to ratify USMCA
The Arizona governor's office is pushing for support of the deal. Mexico has ratified it, but Canada and the U.S. have not.
Mexico's economy registers no growth in second quarter
The slowing is due in part to declining foreign investment, an economist says.
After Mexican tomato deal, Farm Bureau wants same for other crops
A release says farmers need similar agreements for other crops sold at "artificially low prices."
Leaders from Arizona and Sonora meet to strengthen political and economic bonds
The officials discussed trade, tourism and development at the annual "megaregion" meeting.
Last-minute deal struck in Mexican tomato standoff
The deal could settle a long period of uncertainty over the importation of tomatoes from Mexico.
Promised inauguration of Sonoran highway called off
Three dates have been set and missed for completion of the highway that runs from Sinaloa to the Arizona border.
Deportee flight cancellation to Mexico brings new challenges to migrants
Migrants being obliged to use border crossings is making them more vulnerable, a nonprofit agency says.
