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May 6, 2025

Hospitals could be required to record the citizenship status of patients

Key Points: House approved bill would require hospitals to ask about patients’ immigration status The bill’s sponsor says its to collect data on the cost of health care for illegal […]

May 5, 2025

Gov. Hobbs vetoes Republican bills on immigration, city officials and DEI

Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include the current total number of bills vetoed.  Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed 23 bills on May 2 Many were Republican […]

Apr 22, 2025

Despite recent veto, head of Arizona Sheriffs’ Association supports Arizona ICE Act

Key Points: The head of the Arizona Sheriffs’ Association spoke in favor of the Arizona ICE Act The measure would have required local officials to detain suspects marked by federal […]

A BP Agent looks out a water drain tunnel that runs from Mexico into Nogales, AZ. (Josh Denmark / CBP.gov)
Apr 11, 2025

Tough immigration bill requires local officials to support federal efforts

The Senate approved a bill on April 9 that would mandate the governor, attorney general, cities and towns to support the enforcement of federal immigration laws. House Bill 2099 is […]

Apr 8, 2025

National ‘border czar’ Tom Homan doubles down on mass deportation in Arizona visit

Border czar Tom Homan told Arizona lawmakers Thursday that he and the president are not at all sorry about rounding up and deporting everyone who is here illegally, regardless of […]

Feb 21, 2025

GOP leaders seek DOJ support in citizenship ID voting issue

Republican legislative leaders are hoping a new administration in Washington will help the state block anyone who does not provide proof of citizenship from voting in future presidential races.

Feb 18, 2025

Senate panel gives immigration enforcement bill initial OK

An amended version of a bill that calls on county sheriffs and the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry to support the federal government’s immigration enforcement efforts cleared its first committee on Monday.

Feb 8, 2025

A just and compassionate approach to immigration

The Trump-Vance Administration is not turning its back on immigrants. It is restoring order, enforcing laws, and protecting the dignity of every individual.

Jan 21, 2025

Bill would require sheriffs, state prisons to partner with feds on immigration

Senate President Warren Petersen, R-Gilbert, introduced a bill Tuesday that would require the county sheriff departments throughout the state and the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry to collaborate with the federal government on immigration enforcement.

Jan 14, 2025

GOP lawmaker wants to force governor, AG to cooperate with Trump immigration efforts

A Casa Grande Republican lawmaker wants to force Gov. Katie Hobbs to cooperate with any federal order issued by President Trump when he takes office to begin mass deportation of those not here legally.

Jan 3, 2025

Gallego expects Dems to seek common ground on Trump immigration, deportation policies

Newly elected Sen. Ruben Gallego said Thursday said he is prepared to support the deportation of ...

Sep 20, 2024

The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (AP) — The politics of immigration look different from the back patio of Ardovino’s Desert Crossing restaurant. That’s where Robert Ardovino sees a Border Patrol horse trailer […]

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