Arizona, Katie Hobbs and Mexican cartels

Gov. Katie Hobbs launches task force to combat cartels in Arizona border counties
The task force will work to identify and reduce security vulnerabilities along the border and combat transnational criminal organizations.
Arizona Gov. Hobbs signs executive order to combat Mexican cartels, drug trafficking at state's border
Gov. Katie Hobbs' order expands border security operations in four border counties, Yuma, Pima, Santa Cruz and Cochise.
Arizona creates border task force to counter cartels
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed an executive order to combat drug and migrant smuggling and gun-running in four counties bordering Mexico.
Arizona governor signs order ‘to combat the cartels’ and ‘stop drug smuggling’
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) has signed an order “to combat the cartels, stop drug smuggling, and secure Arizona’s border,” the governor said in a Tuesday news release. The executive order
Arizona governor partners with Trump administration to combat cartels
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) announced a new border security initiative in the Grand Canyon State that includes a new partnership with federal authorities. On Tuesday, the governor signed an executive order to create a task force gathering multiple state agencies,
Arizona Gov. Hobbs signs order to combat drug cartels, trafficking
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed an executive order Tuesday to establish a joint task force aimed at reducing cartel activity and strengthening border security operations. The order creates Operation Desert Guardian,
Gov. Katie Hobbs wants to shore up the border - and her reelection prospects | Opinion
Just two years after disbanding GOP Gov. Doug Ducey's Border Strike Force, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs creates an Arizona ...
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Hobbs' new border-security task force targets drug, human traffickers
Gov. Katie Hobbs is launching a new border-security joint task force, dubbed “Operation Desert Guardian,” through an ...
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Southern border state governor takes on cartels and security with signing of executive order
Katie Hobbs plans to expand border security operations ... "I’m proud to launch Operation Desert Guardian to combat the cartels, stop drug smuggling and human trafficking and secure Arizona ...
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KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: Arizona Democrats are getting tough on the border. Will it save them in 2026?
To discuss Gov. Katie Hobbs’ new border task force, DEI changes at University of Arizona and more, The Show sat down with ...
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Arizona Governor Announces ‘Operation Desert Guardian’ to Fill Gaps in Border Security – The Epoch Times
On Feb. 25, Hobbs signed Executive Order 2025-01, which mandates the Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs, ...
Arizona Senate Republicans reject Gov. Katie Hobbs' nominee to lead Department of Housing
The Senate's Committee on Director Nominations voted in September 2023 not to recommend Joan Serviss for confirmation.
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Hobbs says new initiative with border sheriffs will tackle will tackle transnational crime
An executive order signed by Gov. Katie Hobbs will put together drug interdiction operations with local law enforcement in ...
Hobbs creates the ‘Operation Desert Guardian’ task force to fight Mexican drug cartels
Gov. Katie Hobbs has created a joint task force to expand border security efforts, called Operation Desert Guardian, via her ...