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Sheriff Chris Nanos did not attend the meeting Tuesday where the Pima County Board of Supervisors voted to request an independent investigation azluminaria.org/2024/11/12/sup…

Gracias AZLuminaria por siempre impulsar el periodismo en español. Vamos a seguir con todo 👌👊🏽Arizona Press Club AZLuminaria

📻Tune in! At 11am MT, I'll be joining the radio program Native America Calling to discuss what my reporting with AZCIR || @azcir.bsky.social & ProPublica's Mary Hudetz has uncovered in the wake of Arizona's sober living home crisis. nativeamericacalling.com/thursday-novem…

Arizona is the only state in the country with an English-only education law. Its English-only learners are far less likely to graduate high school. We're proud to partner with AZLuminaria and Carolina Cuellar Colmenares on this story: opencampusmedia.org/2024/11/22/ari…

Republican education superintendent Tom Horne is back and pushing for the outlier English-only policy. “It’s terrible. It’s the worst thing you could do to kids. It really truly is,” expert says. Created in partnership with Open Campus azluminaria.org/2024/11/22/ari…

Today is #GivingTuesday, the midpoint of our biggest fundraiser of the year. 🌟 Thanks to NewsMatch and the generosity of people like you, every donation made today will be TRIPLED. 👉 Get started here: azluminaria.org/membership/ Thank you for supporting Arizona Luminaria! 🧡

An investigation by Texas Tribune identified for the first time where Texas has built its border wall, information the state keeps secret as it pours billions into the highly touted infrastructure project. And so far, it has yielded little return. apps.texastribune.org/features/2024/…

Sharing my latest about Yolanda Bydonie’s tireless efforts to find her cousin Keisha Kootswatewa, a Hopi woman who disappeared from the Navajo Nation almost 3 years ago. #IWMFgrantee #MMIW #MMIP Beautiful photos by Ash Ponders for AZLuminaria & International Women's Media Foundation shorturl.at/AYSus

I wrote about the CIA collaborating with University of Arizona officials and spying on Latino student groups in the 1960s. Based on recently declassified docs obtained by Joaquin Castro and Rep. Jimmy Gomez My latest for AZLuminaria azluminaria.org/2025/01/21/cia…

Here's how the migrant community and aid orgs in Southern Arizona are defending themselves from the coming crackdown. One day laborer org in Tucson has been conducted border patrol raid simulations. My latest, with Carolina Cuellar Colmenares for AZLuminaria azluminaria.org/2025/01/22/mut…

New article from John Washington about mutual aid in response to vicious heightened immigration enforcement in Arizona. azluminaria.org/2025/01/22/mut…

Venezuelan mom pulled over for driving too slowly in Tucson. Two of her four kids were in the backseat. State troopers called Border Patrol. That's the last the family has heard from them. azluminaria.org/2025/02/14/tuc… w/ Yana Kunichoff & Carolina Cuellar Colmenares for AZLuminaria

Very excited to finally share the first issue of Signal Hill! It's a magazine in audio — featuring 8 very different radio documentaries by jackson Neena Pathak average lady hannah Kingsley-Ma (and me) and more 🍥

Trump’s mass deportation plan stalls as Mexican shelters sit empty w Angela Kocherga J. Omar Ornelas Gaige Davila A-Line Corporation . Edited by Dianne Solis ✍🏽 syracuse.com/palabra/2025/0…

Grijalva was born in Tucson, attended UA and served Southern Arizona in congress for two decades azluminaria.org/2025/03/13/ari…

It’s been 500 days since the workers of Science News Media Group unionized. We still do not have a contract. We’re seeing little progress negotiating with the Society for Science but we’re not giving up. #union #workersrights

Major update: At least 50 ASU students have had their visas revoked in recent weeks. Some of them were due to graduate next month. Country-wide, an attorney I spoke with estimated 1,000 student visa revocations. For AZLuminaria azluminaria.org/2025/04/07/at-…

Judd Legum emailed me Sunday—2 days after I broke Jose Hermosillo’s story—asking for help, promising credit. I helped. Today, he claimed he was first to interview Jose (4 days after my story). When I called him to say that’s not ok, he yelled, swore, then finally credited me.

Very disappointing, unacceptable behavior from a fellow journalist Judd Legum. (And odd for him to claim that he was first to interview Hermosillo, after AZPM, Arizona Daily Star and at least one New Mexico outlet already published stories with quotes from Hermosillo.)

I wrote about the gulag in El Salvador, for The New York Review of Books Some context on U.S.-Salvadoran history, Bukele, and forced disappearances nybooks.com/online/2025/06…