By most accounts, the Arizona border appears to be safer than ever. Illegal border crossings are down, mainly because the Department of Homeland Security is able to monitor more of the border than ever before. That’s the conclusion reached by The Center for American Progress (CAP), a progressive advocacy and research organization, after its [...]
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(This is my latest article for AZIVN. The State of Arizona has launched a website asking for private contributions to help build a border fence.) Recently, a new Arizona law permitted the state to raise money from private and public sources to build a border fence. Republican state senator Steve Smith sponsored the bill, [...] The BushCo plan to build a highly automated “virtual fence” at the US – Mexico border is now years behind schedule because, well, all their ballyhooed technological spying devices don’t work. Software integration issues stymied a timely launch. In the past, other glitches–including lags in radar information displaying in command centers and newly deployed [...] |  | ||||
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