Bullet from Mesa police shootout hits ICE deportation plane
It’s not clear who fired the bullet that hit the plane, which ICE says is still airworthy.
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2 Phoenix politicians among top 25 young Democrats to watch
Arizona isn’t exactly overflowing with Democrats, but these two young legislators have earned national attention.
Phoenix New Times kicks off end-of-year membership drive
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‘ICE is violence’: Activists hold vigil for man shot at by federal agent
An ICE agent shot at a Honduran man during a traffic stop, leading to a demonstration outside the Phoenix field office.
An ICE agent shot at a man during a traffic stop on Interstate 17
The man, a Honduran immigrant, is hurt but reportedly in stable condition. ICE claims the agent feared for his life.
Phoenix taco bus owner sentenced to prison following raid
The business owner was arrested this summer after federal agents found undocumented workers and firearms.
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Marana residents decry possibility of new ICE detention center in town
Arizona, under Gov. Katie Hobbs, sold an empty Marana prison to a private prison group earlier this year.
ICE rams Avondale man’s truck, arrests him after hours-long standoff
ICE had a warrant for someone else, the man’s wife said. ICE also claimed the man rammed them, but video says otherwise.
Judge gives history lecture, imposes order on county sheriff meeting
Federal Judge G. Murray Snow moved the unruly court-ordered meeting to the courthouse and treated it like detention.
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Tempe faces call to remove AI cameras that track where you’ve been
Tempe has a deal with Flock Safety, whose license plate cameras feed a national database that ICE has sometimes accessed.
Gallego trolls ex-Cardinals kicker for wearing flak jacket at border
Jay Feely, who is running for Congress as a Republican, posted a video covered military gear. “You poser,” Gallego wrote.
Phoenix ‘No Kings’ protest: When, where, what to know
The weather is cooling down, and the mass protests are gearing back up.
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Arpaio feels ‘vindicated’ that Supreme Court OK’d racial profiling
Last month, the Supreme Court essentially approved tactics that Joe Arpaio made infamous. Now, Arpaio is riding high.
Another Arizona Republican keeps retweeting bigoted anti-Muslim posts
GOP State Rep. Joseph Chaplik, who is mulling a Congressional bid, keeps amplifying Islamophobic social media content.
Trump is using a Mesa airport to deport people to Africa
ICE Air Operations uses Mesa Gateway as headquarters for controversial third-country removals.
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He’s Tucson’s ‘mushroom man.’ The feds may deport him over paperwork
Hernan Castro has a big following among Arizona mushroom enthusiasts. He’s been in federal lockup since late May.
Federal judge smacks Trump admin for bogarting Tucson murder suspect
The Trump administration has refused to hand over a murder suspect facing charges in Tucson. A judge now says it has to.
New Phoenix billboard compares ICE to the Ku Klux Klan
“We Stand for Law and Order” by California artist Karen Fiorito complements her previous “Swamp King” Trump-themed piece.
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Miscarriage of justice: Donald Trump’s war on pregnant migrants
Kept in awful conditions by ICE, Rubia Morales-Alfaro lost a pregnancy. In Trump’s America, there’s no mercy for migrant moms.