The Press Room

Senator Ruben Gallego unveils a new immigration and border plan, Customs and Border Protection eliminates protections for vulnerable people in custody, and Governor Katie Hobbs vetoes a bill requiring hospitals to ask about immigration status. GUESTS: Rafael Carranza (AZ Luminaria), Paul Ingram (Tucson Sentinel), Caitlin Schmidt (Tucson Spotlight), Christopher Conover (AZPM News)

Congressman Juan Ciscomani signs a letter warning he won't support steep Medicaid cuts, University of Arizona Faculty vote to have UA President Garimella push back against the Trump administration, controversy surrounding a land swap at Oak Flat, and a new member joins the Tucson City Council. GUESTS: Jim Nintzel (Tucson Sentinel), Prerana Sannappanavar (Arizona Daily Star), Dan Shearer (Green Valley News and Sun), Paola Rodriguez (AZPM News)

Bernie Sanders endorses a Southern Arizona congressional candidate, Border Patrol places a new mother in custody within Tucson Medical Center, a Tucson Electric Power vs. city-run utility feasibility study, Trump policy changes affecting international students, and more. GUESTS: Caitlin Schmidt (Tucson Spotlight), John Washington (AZ Luminaria), Tim Steller (Arizona Daily Star), Danyelle Khmara (AZPM News)

We discuss the national controversy surrounding Jose Hermosillo, an American citizen who was detained by ICE for ten days in a story first broke by AZPM. Also, a huge decrease in border crossings, Governor Hobbs vetoes the Arizona ICE Act, attorney Mo Goldman announces a run for CD6, Superintendent Tom Horne on DEI in the Tucson Unified School District, and another lawsuit filed on behalf of international students against the Trump Administration. GUESTS: Rafael Carranza (AZ Luminaria), Paul Ingram (Tucson Sentinel), Danyelle Khmara (AZPM News)

Join host Steve Goldstein and a rotating panel of experienced local journalists for a deeper, more nuanced look at all the week's headlines.