Danyelle Khmara
Border Reporter at Arizona Public Media
Border reporter for @azpmnews. Formerly award-winning reporter @TucsonStar. Mother of a teenager, capoeirista, ardent weirdo. Story tips [email protected] & DMs.
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1 week ago |
azpm.org | Danyelle Khmara
The bells of the cathedral in downtown Tucson rang in celebration of the election of a new pope. Father Ed Lucero with the Diocese of Tucson said it was exciting and surprising how quickly the cardinals made their decision. The process started on Wednesday, and today, after a fourth round of voting white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signaling a new pope had been chosen. “So we are very happy,” he said. “Pope Leo XIV — we'll be using his name for the masses starting now.
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1 week ago |
azpm.org | Danyelle Khmara
A young boy lines up with his family outside the refugee assistance office in Tapachula, Mexico, on March 9, 2022. Later in the day, a protest erupted outside the office, with dozens of migrants demanding their paperwork be expedited. Nearly 400 refugees arrived in Arizona before President Donald Trump cut the funding meant to cover their rent and necessities for up to 90 days — assistance the U.S. guaranteed through a years-long vetting process.
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2 weeks ago |
news.azpm.org | Danyelle Khmara
File image of the exterior of Tucson Medical Center's ER entrance. A Guatemalan woman, who recently crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization, gave birth at Tucson Medical Center Wednesday night and might have to choose whether to be deported with or without her newborn, who is a U.S. citizen.
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2 weeks ago |
news.azpm.org | Danyelle Khmara
Cuts include most of the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusiveness Department, whose responsibilities, the district says, will be absorbed by Student Services. Part of the district’s revenue decline is due to dropping enrollment, but board member Ravi Shah said during Tuesday night's meeting it’s also due to state budget cuts.
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3 weeks ago |
news.azpm.org | Danyelle Khmara
A group hangs out in the shade in Santa Rita Park in Tucson. Tucson held a groundbreaking Thursday for $8 million in improvements to Santa Rita Park — an East 22nd street park that has long been known for its large encampment of unhoused people. The city of South Tucson Housing Authority opened 45 units on its affordable housing waitlist earlier this month, earlier reported by KGUN9.
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