Classic Local Border Stories

Posted by Lauren Clark on February 01, 2007

To understand more accurately how border issues effect the local community, take a look at these stories and features from other local publications.

The Arizona Daily Star: Border News

The Arizona Daily Star has published numerous stories shedding light on specific issues concerning illegal immigration and the US-Mexican border. These special reports are a multi-media approach to topics such as child smuggling, environmental abuse, drug trafficking and local communities, personal immigrant accounts and more.

The Tucson Citizen: Border News

The Tucson Citizens also has archived news stories available to enlighten any reader about border issues in southern Arizona. The Citizen also offers multiple video clips from local government officials speaking about the border in relationship to the local community.

The Tucson Weekly

Drinking Problem
Tucson Weekly illustrates efforts made by Human Borders to quench immigrants' thirst

Migrants and Minutemen
"Disposable cameras document the border journeys of both the hunter and the hunted"

The Reaper's Line
"Excerpts from an account of justice--and injustice--on the Mexican border by a retired U.S. Customs special agent"