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Arizona Mounts New Push To Fence Entire Southern Border

Posted 11.24.2011

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By AMANDA LEE MYERS and JACQUES BILLEAUD, The Associated Press PHOENIX -- Arizona is taking on immigration once again, with state lawmakers collect...

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Arizona Launches $50 Million Border Wall Campaign, as Education and Health Care Falter

Jeff Biggers | Posted 09.19.2011

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Jeff Biggers

Arizona's Tea Party-led legislature is launching a $50 million online fundraising campaign today to a build an additional border wall between Arizona and Mexico.

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Dick Armey Has a New Book. It's More Like His Legal Defense.

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jesse Kornbluth

These days, money is not Armey's problem; his movement is. Arizona's anti-immigration law was struck down, Proposition 8 has been overturned, and another liberal woman is on the Supreme Court.

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New Mexico Hosting Border Conference Arizona Canceled

AP | BARRY MASSEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico will host a meeting of U.S. and Mexican border governors, providing a new venue for a conference that was scrapped i...

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Mexico's Drug War Heats Up Near Arizona Border

AP | ELLIOT SPAGAT | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALTAR, Mexico — Very few residents dare to drive on one of the roads out of this watering-hole for migrants, fearing they will be stopped at gun...

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Hey Arizona: What About the Chinese and the Russians?

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Shirin Sadeghi

For most of us, the state-sanctioned racial profiling bill in Arizona is shocking but intangible. For one young man, it is all too real. LuisCarlos Davis is a voice you've never heard, with stories that seem incomprehensible.

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AZ Governor's Latest Boycott Solution: Rebranding

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marlene H. Phillips

Jan Brewer has asked a newly formed task force to rebrand and reposition the state of Arizona, starting with a $250,000 marketing campaign.

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The Accidental Outlaw: Volunteering at the US/Mexico Border

Emma Fletcher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emma Fletcher

Part 3: The inevitability of being earnest (Click here to read Part 1 or Part 2) I went on patrol with Tonia and Kate the following day. Since there...

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The Accidental Outlaw: Volunteering at the US/Mexico Border

Emma Fletcher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emma Fletcher

I can not explain how shockingly hot it is along the border. After lunch, we split into new groups and took another seven mile stroll in the crippling heat.

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The Accidental Outlaw: Volunteering at the US/Mexico Border

Emma Fletcher | Posted 05.25.2011

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Emma Fletcher

Not only had I apparently signed up to unintentionally protest against something I knew nothing about, I was also going to be marooned in the middle of the Arizona desert with a bunch of anarchists and hippies.

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Arizona Man Arrested for "Trying to Save Lives"

Marlene H. Phillips | Posted 05.25.2011

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Marlene H. Phillips

Walt Staton of Tucson, Arizona could be sentenced to up to a year in prison and a $10,000 fine. His crime? Leaving water in the Sonoran Desert for illegal immigrants.

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