Hobbs announced an information command center and laid out a broad, 5-prong approach. But she did not provide specific details due to uncertainty.
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls talk about the upcoming end of Title 42 at the state Capitol in Phoenix on May 8, 2023.Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is creating a joint information command center to prepare for an expected influx of migrants at the state's southern border with theHobbs announced the center Monday morning and laid out a broad, five-prong approach to the state's preparations.
Hobbs cited uncertainty about how many people will come across the border once the COVID-19 pandemic-era restrictions on immigration are lifted. There are about 180 Arizona National Guard soldiers already supporting border counties, and Hobbs said she would consider sending more if necessary. Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls said on Monday that crossings have more than tripled between a month ago and Sunday.
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