HeyJaredThe Border Chronicle
The Border Chronicle podcast is hosted by Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller. Based in Tucson, Arizona, longtime journalists Melissa and Todd speak with fascinating fronterizos, community leaders, activists, artists and more at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 16, 2026
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The Border Chronicle Turns Five. What’s Next? (opens the original)
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Founders Melissa del Bosque and Todd Miller join editor and reporter Caroline Tracey to revisit the newsroom’s beginnings, the stories that have defined it, and to celebrate its next chapter.
Wall Watch: Mapping Trump’s $46 Billion Border Mega-Project (opens the original)
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What’s bigger than the Hoover Dam or the Panama Canal? The Trump Administration’s spending of more than $46 billion in taxpayer money on border walls, and buoy barriers across the 1,954-mile border. The government mega-project is being carried out with little government oversight, input from communities, and zero studies on environmental or wildlife impacts. There’s also been no reliable government data, or a way to publicly track the border wall construction, as it unfolds. This is why The Bord
Protecting the Last Grandmother Cottonwood: A Podcast with Kate Scott (opens the original)
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A vivid depiction of what has been happening during the last eight weeks of resistance of border wall construction in Arizona’s San Raphael Valley. It took several attempts to get this podcast interview with Kate Scott , cofounder and director of the Madrean Archipelago Wildlife Center. On one of the attempts, the people gathered in Lochiel, Arizona, to protect the one remaining cottonwood tree on the U.S.-Mexico border were dealing with a low-flying Customs and Border Protection helicopter that
Why Local Pressure is Key to Impacting National Immigration Politics: A podcast with John Washington, author of "How to Close a Camp" (opens the original)
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In February, the country broke an ominous record: over 68,000 people were being held in detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, more than ever before. President Trump has set a goal of deporting one million people from the United States annually—aiming to blow past the previous record, from 2013, of 432,000 deportations in a year. In order to achieve these draconian indicators of success, agents tasked with arresting and detaining immigrants are looking everywhere for possible targets.
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