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1 Zipps manager was charged after federal raid. He doesn't know why nobody else has been charged
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (839+ words) Back in January, federal immigration agents raided each of the 14 Zipps Sports Grill locations across metro Phoenix. They were looking for undocumented workers and ended up arresting dozens of them. But now, nine months later, only one manager has been…...
Advocates say legal aid program for migrant kids is still in disarray
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (542+ words) A federal judge is asking the Trump administration to produce more evidence that it’s maintaining a federally funded legal aid program for children facing immigration court alone. The program was established by Congress almost two decades ago alongside federal anti-trafficking…...
Rep. Ansari pays surprise visit to Phoenix ICE field office following reports of long detentions
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (396+ words) Arizona Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari made a surprise visit to an ICE field office in Phoenix on Wednesday, amid reports that the facility is holding detainees for longer than it’s supposed to. Ansari said she was assured that ICE officers do…...
Latinos split on whether American Dream is attainable today. That could shape our election
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (1038+ words) Generations of Latino immigrants have come to the United States in search of the American Dream. But today, that dream can seem more elusive than ever. And a new report from the Pew Research Center shows Latinos are split on…...
An ICE holding facility in Phoenix is racking up 911 calls for medical emergencies
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (561+ words) While we aren’t seeing headlines about immigration agents swarming U.S. cities right now, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is still detaining and deporting record numbers of people. And, right in the middle of Phoenix, there is a temporary holding facility…...
UNESCO reiterates fears of border wall damage to World Heritage site El Pinacate
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (203+ words) A decision by the United Nations’ cultural arm, UNESCO, reiterates concern about the U.S.-Mexico border wall’s impact on animal habitats along the Arizona-Sonora border. The wide swath of protected land in northwestern Sonora, known as El Pinacate y Gran…...
Documents detail incidents where Pima County deputies call immigration officers
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (228+ words) Records released by the ACLU of Arizona detail calls between Pima County Sheriff’s Department deputies and the Border Patrol. That follows a Pima County Superior Court ruling in July that compelled the sheriff’s department to turn the records over. This…...
ICE detention center in Surprise still paused as environmental review makes slow progress
1+ week, 1+ day ago (413+ words) New federal court filings reveal that efforts to build an ICE detention center in Surprise are progressing slowly, and the Department of Homeland Security has indicated there is no rush to open the facility. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes filed…...
Federal judge dismisses lawsuit filed by progressive group LUCHA barred from Arizona Legislature
1+ week, 2+ day ago (670+ words) A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by a progressive group against the top two Republicans at the Arizona Legislature, who banned activists from entering the House and Senate earlier this year. Several members of Living United for Change in…...
Court filings show Trump administration is ramping up denaturalization efforts
1+ week, 3+ day ago (155+ words) The Department of Justice is filing more denaturalization cases this year. That’s a process where the government petitions a federal court to strip someone of their American citizenship. Court records obtained by the research group TRAC show the government filed…...