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The Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup: December 19

Dynamite blasts and paradise lost with wall construction in southern Arizona and a reflection on 2025 at the U.S.-Mexico border. Plus, support The Border Chronicle so we can expand coverage in 2026.

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Dynamite Blasts and Paradise Lost

Dynamite Blasts and Paradise Lost

The Trump administration is rapidly advancing border wall construction across the southern border, spending billions while ignoring federal protections like the Endangered Species Act. The Border Chronicle is featuring perspectives from border residents who have worked closely on border wall issues. Myles Traphagen, based in Tucson, is the Borderlands P…

“Re-envision No More Division”: A Reflective Photo Essay of 2025

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“Re-envision No More Division”: A Reflective Photo Essay of 2025

We at The Border Chronicle wish all you dear readers the happiest of holidays! This is our last post of 2025. We will be back with you on January 6, the Día de los Reyes Magos. In the meantime, if you feel so moved , please help us continue our border journalism

More News from the Border:

Ukraine’s ‘battle-tested’ drones are accelerating militarization along the U.S.-Mexico border Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting

The number of international tourists going to the US is decreasing, with one exception: Mexico El Pais

Guatemalan man illegally deported from El Paso is returned to U.S. under federal judge’s order El Paso Matters

Stephen Miller’s hard-line Mexico strategy morphed into deadly boat strikes Washington Post

Mexicali Farmers Threaten to Use Their Colorado River Water, Putting Tijuana’s Supply in Jeopardy Voice of San Diego

Mexico has received more than 150,000 deportees from the U.S. under Trump administration KJZZ

Blood Work: Crossing the border to sell plasma Texas Public Radio

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