Deserted at the border

Deserted at the border

This story was produced in collaboration with The Margin and Arizona Luminaria. Alfonso Figueroa and Anel Juarez drove 100 miles from their cobalt-blue manufactured home in Winchester Heights to a hospital in Tucson, where Anel’s OB-GYN had scheduled an appointment to induce her labor. Countless times, Alfonso made the two-hour drive with his wife for prenatal care. But on this ride, Anel, who was having contractions, felt every pothole on the d…