Alisa Reznick

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Senior Field Correspondent - Tucson

Alisa Reznick is a senior field correspondent covering stories across southern Arizona and the borderlands for the Tucson bureau of KJZZ's Fronteras Desk.

Prior to joining KJZZ, she covered border and immigration at Arizona Public Media, where she was awarded a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her coverage of Indigenous-led protests against border wall construction.

Reznick started her career working in bilingual newsrooms and as a freelance journalist in Amman, Jordan. Her reporting on migration, refugees and human rights has appeared on PRX’s The World, Al Jazeera and Nova PBS, among others. As a recipient of the International Labour Organization's FAIRWAY Reporting Fellowship, she spent six months reporting on labor migration issues across Arab States.

Originally from Flagstaff, she likes climbing, being outdoors and Pluto.

Title	Author(s)	Publication Date
Advocates call on Congress to create a path to citizenship for Afghan refugees	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 26, 2023
20 GOP states sue Biden over border parole programs	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 25, 2023
In Nogales, new process has asylum seekers ask for Title 42 exceptions using a CBP app	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 26, 2023
AZ law banning abortions due to genetic abnormality can take effect	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 24, 2023
Tucson officials release climate action plan, invite public comment	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 24, 2023
Planned Parenthood advocates call for action from AZ	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 20, 2023
Hobbs' proposed budget puts money toward addressing PFAS in AZ groundwater	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 19, 2023
Under Hobbs' proposed budget, 'Dreamers' could get tuition assistance at AZ schools	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 18, 2023
Ex-Tucson officer who fatally shot man on motorized scooter won't face charges	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 18, 2023
Hobbs says she wants federal government to engage more with Arizona border communities	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 10, 2023
EPA will fund projects address environmental inequity across U.S.	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 10, 2023
Congressional group heads to Yuma border to meet with aid, law enforcement leaders	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 9, 2023
CBP will begin filling border wall gaps in Yuma this week	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 9, 2023
Former CBP head Magnus to join police reform nonprofit	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 5, 2023
Tucson's plastic waste collection project exceeded goals for 2022	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 6, 2023
USCIS proposes increasing some application fees amid funding shortfalls	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 3, 2023
Removal begins on Ducey's shipping container walls, but questions remain	Alisa Reznick	Jan. 3, 2023
Border crossing in Nogales quiet as asylum seekers wait	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 21, 2022
Supreme Court temporarily halts plan to end Title 42	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 19, 2022
A federal suit is challenging Ducey's container wall. Protesters already shut construction down	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 20, 2022
Feds, environmental groups take more legal action against Ducey	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 14, 2022
Biden administration appeals landmark case challenging deportation law	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 14, 2022
AZ leaders urge Sinema to push 'Dreamer' legislation	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 13, 2022
This Arizona sheriff says he wants to see Title 42 end	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 13, 2022
2 tribal heads in southern AZ tapped to join new DHS advisory council	Alisa Reznick	Dec. 7, 2022