Texans Receive First Notices of Land Condemnation for Trump’s Border Wall
Texans Receive First Notices of Land Condemnation for Trump’s Border Wall
*Why you should read this: Because while our short attention span is distracted by Tweets and such, Trump’s border wall is moving forward. Because some of the family landowners along […]
Border Cities Worry Ending NAFTA Will Hurt Their Economies
*Border economies, on both sides of the dividing line, depend on international trade. Ending NAFTA would be a devastating blow. VL By Paul J. Webber, Associated Press (4 minute read) […]
Thousands of children crossed U.S-Mexoco border in October
*The surge is happening despite several anticipated trends, one of which is a general uptick in crossings in the spring, followed by a decline in the summer and fall. The […]
More Mexicans Leaving Than Coming to the U.S.
*G’head Donald, build your terrific wall, it’ll keep the Mexicans in. VL By Ana Gonzalez-Barrera, Pew Hispanic Center More Mexican immigrants have returned to Mexico from the U.S. than have […]
New Hope for Identifying Migrant Bodies in South Texas
*Because of a lack of funding at the local level, the bodies of undocumented migrants have been buried without identification. This left unanswered questions for their families and leaves advocates […]
Pope mulls crossing U.S.-Mexico border to show solidarity with immigrants
*The Papal visit is beginning to look very interesting. What do you think, game changer? No? VL By Fox News Latino The U.S.-Mexico border may someday see a high-profile crosser […]
Border Security is a Global Industry Worth $544 Billion
*This puts the political insistence on border security in perspective. The border security industry is growing at a 5 percent rate, the U.S. Border Patrol is helping other countries set […]
Life on the border should be the best of both worlds, not one or the other
By Nadia Tamez-Robledo, Latino Times/Corpus Christi Caller-Times Growing up on the border means living with two of everything. Some of the sets are obvious. Two languages. Two kinds of traditional food, […]
Border Patrol, Hospital Sued over Cavity Searches
By John Michaelson, Public News Service AUSTIN, Texas – A lawsuit has been filed against the University Medical Center of El Paso and a number of its doctors, along with Customs […]
Border Fence Construction Begins Near Historic Site
By Mónica Ortiz Uribe, Fronteras The construction of new stretch of fencing along the U.S./Mexico border in El Paso is causing concerns among some locals. They say it could interfere with […]