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Testing On Border Wall Prototypes Coming to an End

Expected to complete evaluation of prototypes this week.

Trial Continues for Border Agent Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder

Forensic expert testifies that blood-spatter consistent with being shot in the back while on the ground.

Attorney Reflects on Murder Trial of Border Agent Lonnie Swartz

Bill Risner has represented several plaintiffs in civil cases against the Border Patrol.

Tohono O’odham Leaders Meet With Interior Secretary Zinke During Border Visit

Secretary Zinke toured the Arizona-Mexico border and spoke in support of President Trump's wall.

Opening Arguments Delivered in Murder Trial Against Border Agent

The prosecution says the agent acted as judge, jury and executioner. The defense says the agent feared for his life.

Supervisors Table Drug Trafficking Grant

Board Democrats decide not to vote to accept grant until they feel conditions for Operation Stonegarden are met.

Rep. McSally Suggests Building Wall on Arizona-California Border

The proposal came during a White House discussion about sanctuary cities.

Secretary Zinke on Arizona Border: 'We Are Going to Build a Wall'

Critics point to humanitarian and environmental costs of border walls.

Indictment: Customs Agent Used Fake US Birth Certificate to Obtain Passport

Documents say the fraud was discovered during a routine background check at CBP, his workplace.

Trump Deadline Arrives, But DACA Stands, For Now

Six-months have passed since Trump rescinded the order, though the program still stands based on federal rulings.

CBP Agents at a 'Breaking Point,' Union Official Says

A critical workforce shortage means agents are working longer hours with little relief in sight.

Arizona Transportation Department to Double Safety Classes for Mexican Truckers

The classes, held by ADOT in Mexico, have proven to save time and money at the border.

Resolution Sought Between Border Patrol and Humanitarian Group

Aid workers say policies allowing volunteers to leave food and water for migrants have changed.

Lawyer: Courts Make DACA Deadline More 'Soft and Fuzzy'

The Supreme Court could change the DACA debate, but for now the program continues.

Supervisors to Reconsider Federal Law Enforcement Grant

Valadez asks for a vote to re-examine $1.4 million grant the board previously turned down

Cross-Border Cooperation Results in Help for Mexican Amputees

A Civil War-era company and a Mexican nonprofit partner to provide prosthetics.

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