Lukeville crossing reopens as Pima County leaders warn area will keep bearing the brunt

Alisa Resnick/KJZZ Pima County leaders, including Pima County Supervisors Sylvia M. Lee, Jean Lesher and Adelita Grijalva, visited the intersection Thursday to speak with media and community members about the closure. The Port of Lukeville in southern Arizona reopened early Thursday. The thoroughfare, which is busy with travelers from both the north and the south, […]
Sinema says Arizona ‘bears the brunt of the crisis’ as Title 42 immigration policy ends

WASHINGTON – Arizona Sen. Kirsten Cinema said during an unusual sit-down with reporters on Thursday that border states are facing a pandemic-era title called Title 42, which was used to expel millions of immigrants from their borders. He said he was not ready to end the measures. The independent Cinema’s press event at the Capitol […]