/tags/border-security Border Security en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 07 Aug 2020 16:36:35 GMT /2020-08-07/border-wall-construction-part-of-worst-case-scenario-imperiling-sacred-spring Wildlife and Indigenous communities have long relied on Quitobaquito Spring for freshwater in the middle of the Sonoran Desert. Fri, 07 Aug 2020 16:36:35 GMT /2020-08-07/border-wall-construction-part-of-worst-case-scenario-imperiling-sacred-spring Alisa Reznick /environment/2020-06-15/for-now-no-border-wall-for-arizona-tribes-colorado-river-stretch President Trump's wall now stretches along 200 miles of U.S.-Mexico borderland. Progress hasn't slowed during the coronavirus pandemic; in some places… Mon, 15 Jun 2020 19:03:37 GMT /environment/2020-06-15/for-now-no-border-wall-for-arizona-tribes-colorado-river-stretch Alisa Reznick /environment/2020-06-15/in-crossing-arizonas-last-free-flowing-river-border-wall-construction-results-in-loss-of-trust Contractors continue to install new border barriers across the U.S.-Mexico border, including many across sensitive lands, including Organ Pipe Cactus… Mon, 15 Jun 2020 18:30:51 GMT /environment/2020-06-15/in-crossing-arizonas-last-free-flowing-river-border-wall-construction-results-in-loss-of-trust Ariana Brocious /npr-news/2019-03-14/trump-vows-veto-after-congress-blocks-his-order-to-build-border-wall The resolution to terminate the president's national emergency declaration sets up the likely first veto confrontation between Congress and the White House since President Trump took office. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 18:54:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-03-14/trump-vows-veto-after-congress-blocks-his-order-to-build-border-wall Susan Davis /npr-news/2019-02-11/agreement-in-principle-reached-on-border-security-funding-top-republican-says Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., told reporters that he believes Congress can approve the legislation and send it to the president before the Friday night deadline to avert another partial shutdown. Tue, 12 Feb 2019 01:52:00 GMT /npr-news/2019-02-11/agreement-in-principle-reached-on-border-security-funding-top-republican-says Kelsey Snell /npr-news/2019-02-06/n-m-governor-pulls-national-guard-from-border-citing-a-charade-at-federal-level "I reject the federal contention that there exists an overwhelming national security crisis at the Southern border," Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said. Wed, 06 Feb 2019 15:25:09 GMT /npr-news/2019-02-06/n-m-governor-pulls-national-guard-from-border-citing-a-charade-at-federal-level Bill Chappell /npr-news/2019-02-04/pentagon-deploying-3-750-troops-to-southern-border U.S. service members will install wire barriers and help monitor the border. However, some in Congress have questioned whether it's a good use of active-duty troops. Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:04:27 GMT /npr-news/2019-02-04/pentagon-deploying-3-750-troops-to-southern-border Matthew S. Schwartz