The federal government reopened the Lukeville Port of Entry last week, but officials in Phoenix and at the border said the underlying issues that prompted the closure remain.
Shelter services helping migrants in the Tucson area say they’re looking for interpretive services and other volunteer work while they respond to an increased number of people arriving from the border. Hundreds of migrants are waiting days to be processed by the Border Patrol after crossing the border in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument.
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