More than 25 years of cross-border advocacy and solidarity on the Douglas-Agua Prieta border
AZPM sat down with a couple who migrated to Douglas/Agua Prieta in the late 90s. In the decades working with migrants on the border, they’ve seen changes. What hasn’t changed is the community’s ability to open doors and hearts to migrants passing through.
Two historic churches burned in suspected arson case in Douglas are taking steps towards rebuilding
Braces now support and surround one church; the other has been demolished
Arizona sees 20% spike in 2022 HIV cases, new report says
Arizona's Department of Health Services reports a 20% spike in HIV cases, potentially tied to COVID-19 disruptions in testing; officials plan increased testing and outreach.
Cochise County Republican Supervisors plead not guilty to charges of conspiracy and interference with an election officer
Both supervisors are expected back in court in February.
Tucson Indian Center to receive nearly $600,000 in needed renovations
The Tucson Indian Center is receiving federal funding for renovations to continue serving Tucson’s urban Native American community.
Home affordability continues to shrink in Arizona
Buying a median priced-home could take more than half an average salary in some AZ counties.
Few details released on National Guard mission to the border
There are still few details on how the National Guard would help with border security issues, per Governor Katie Hobbs recent executive order. But Congressman Raúl Grijalva says sending the National Guard to the border is not the answer.
Arizona man arrested for allegedly making online threats against federal agents and employees
Prosecutors say he allegedly threatened a federal judge, FBI agents and elected officials between May 2021 and last month.
Arizona lawmaker Athena Salman resigning at year's end, says she will join an abortion rights group
Salman will become the director of Arizona campaigns for the state chapter of Reproductive Freedom For All.
8-year-old boy fatally shot with an high powered air rifle in St. David
The child died at Benson Hospital early Monday evening
ABOR seeks to advance Title IX lawsuit against UA
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan granted a 30 day extension to the board to file a legal petition–the first step to seek an opinion for the high court.
Senior Olympic Festival Is This Month
Participants 50 years old and older will take part in hundreds of activities in Tucson
Ciscomani meets with city and county officials, discuss economic issues surrounding U.S.-Mexico border
The Congressman criticized the Biden Administration's decision to temporarily close the Lukeville Port of Entry.
The Buzz: Looking back and ahead at our economy
Economists say growth is likely to slow, but not stop, in the region and nation.
Cochise County faces a shortage of poll workers ahead of Presidental Preference Election in March
The county elections director predicts the county will need up to 250 poll workers for the March election
