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border security

Apr 22, 2010

Brewer pledges border assistance, demands federal help

Law enforcement agencies on the Mexican border will get $10 million in grants, assistance from DPS and increased aerial surveillance under a plan unveiled by Gov. Jan Brewer.

Apr 21, 2010

Border-militia group offering armed patrols

A border-militia group is trying to form a paramilitary squad with permission to confront smugglers or other suspected wrongdoers in Southern Arizona.

Apr 20, 2010

Chained Capitol protesters freed – then arrested

Nine Arizona State University students were arrested today as a crowd of about 100 people gathered at the Capitol to protest a polarizing anti-illegal-immigration bill, which is now just Gov. Jan Brewer's signature away from becoming state law.

Apr 20, 2010

US Senate panel to focus on border security

A U.S. Senate committee will hold a hearing Tuesday morning in Washington that will focus on the government's plans for securing the Southwest border and the potential for spillover violence from Mexico's drug war.

Apr 8, 2010

After border tour, Brewer urges Obama administration to send troops

Touring an area where a rancher was killed, a crime investigators suspect was committed by someone in the country illegally, Gov. Jan Brewer and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson called... […]

Dec 3, 2009

‘Know Before You Go,’ officials advise holiday travelers to Mexico

Those heading to Mexico for the holidays can expect longer waits at the border due to stepped up inspections, and federal officials say travelers can make things easier by having legal documents ready and accurately completing customs declarations.

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