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DACA

Sep 28, 2025

Reyna Montoya: An advocate for equal opportunity

Reyna Montoya has lived many lives. As a high school teacher, she learned how educational policies could intimately impact the lives of students. As a DACA recipient, she advocated for […]

Aug 14, 2025

AG defends Arizona’s in-state tuition for non-residents

Key Points: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says state’s in-state tuition policy for non-citizens does not violate federal law Proposition 308 allows certain non-citizens to pay in-state tuition at Arizona […]

Jun 12, 2025

House budget targets ‘dreamers,’ could prompt lawsuit if passed

Key Points: Arizona lawmakers propose banning in-state tuition for undocumented Proposal may conflict with voter-approved Proposition 308 Legal challenges expected over immigration tuition policy changes Republican lawmakers are moving to […]

Immigration policies
Sep 10, 2024

Half-million mixed-status families in Arizona will face vastly different realities under Trump or Harris immigration policies

WASHINGTON – Fear for his undocumented parents haunted Mario Montoya throughout his childhood in Mesa. Sometimes it turned to outright terror, like the time his mom got into a car […]

May 15, 2024

Border legislation delayed, Republican senator seeks changes

The Senate delayed a vote on a GOP-backed border security measure another week after one Republican senator said his approval depends on whether the legislation is further amended. 

Latinx students, ASU, Swarthmore College, DACA, Barrett, The Honors College
Jul 27, 2023

Young adults from diverse community shine like stars above

The time is NOW for our state to decrease the professional hardships inflicted on mixed-status, DACA and undocumented college graduates.

Prop 308, election, Dreamers, DACA, illegals, tuition, Bowers
Nov 3, 2022

Republicans split on whether to support Prop. 308 

Yes on 308, the campaign pushing the ballot measure to secure in-state college tuition for undocumented students, has touted Republican support from the start.  

DACA, immigrants, Congress, Supreme Court, tuition, Capitol, 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Department of Homeland Security, Cato Institute, Congress, Administrative Procedure Act
Oct 7, 2022

DACA suffers another court setback, but program remains in place for now

A federal appeals court ruled this week that DACA, the deferred deportation program for young migrants, was unlawfully created in 2012 but that protection for current DACA recipients can continue for now.

DACA, immigration, Proposition 308, Boyer, Ugenti-Rita, Aliento, Arizona Board of Regents, Sunbelt Holdings, Mexico, California, District of Columbia, Virginia, tuition, universities, colleges
Oct 6, 2022

Arizona weighing in-state tuition rate for some non-citizens

Arizona voters this November will decide whether to allow students, regardless of their immigration status, to obtain financial aid and cheaper in-state tuition at state universities and community colleges.

DACA, Dreamers, Prop 308, immigrants, cartels
Aug 26, 2022

Two DACA recipients work for nonprofit advocating for Prop 308

Two Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients have transformed trauma into hope and action.

Jul 5, 2022

Voters will consider at least eight proposals in November

Arizona voters will face at least eight -- and likely as many as 11 -- proposals they get to approve or quash in November.

Jun 10, 2022

Will Democrats, independents wake up in time?  

Leaders and organizations should be doing everything possible to break the proverbial glass ceiling and work to get Marco Lopez elected as the next governor of Arizona. Wake up before it is too late.  

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