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A nonprofit organization that stresses community involvement and peaceful border solutions is hosting a weekend tour of Eagle Pass, Texas, and the Rio Grande. Amerika Garcia-Grewal, co-director of the Frontera Federation, said their Living River Convening event will give the public a chance to vis…

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A new report by the Brookings Institution examines a paradox along the U.S.-Mexico border: the government is spending billions of dollars on border security infrastructure, yet thousands of unincorporated communities known as “colonias” lack basic services such as paved roads, drainage systems, saf…
A Texas DACA recipient who was arrested and deported by ICE before being allowed to return to the U.S. only to be rearrested upon re-entry, has been released from detention. José Contreras Diaz, 30, of Edinburg, Texas, as released Wednesday from the Port Isabel Detention Center in the South Texas …
The federal government has begun installing waterborne buoys in the Rio Grande in Laredo, Texas, City Councilwoman Melissa Cigarroa says. Construction began Wednesday, Cigarroa said on Thursday’s episode Border Report Live. She said the council has been told they cannot stop the installation of t…
The director of a new documentary film about two migrant women who sought sanctuary from U.S. immigration authorities in two Colorado churches for years says that is no longer an option for migrants today. In the latest episode of Border Report Live, Theo Rigby, director and producer of “If I Coul…
Newly unsealed U.S. indictments accusing sitting Mexican politicians and senior law enforcement officials of drug trafficking and corruption are impacting Mexico’s political system. On the latest episode of Border Report Live, host Rudy Mireles speaks with Ev Meade, director of Proceso Pacífico, a…
The proposed elimination of Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of immigrants would cause economic and societal hardships to the United States, a professor said on this episode of Border Report Live. The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on why the Trump administration …
The recent arrest of a cartel leader has sparked a rash of violence in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas. The capture of Alexander Benavides Flores, known as “El Metro 9,” a leader within the Gulf Cartel, has triggered armed confrontations and blockades in Reynosa and the surrounding area acr…
During a recent congressional oversight visit to a migrant detention facility that holds pregnant youth in San Benito, Texas, U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, says she didn’t see one child. Dexter says she was told that there were seven youth at the facility, which is overseen by the Department …
The Carnalismo National Brown Berets RGV Chapter is continuing a tradition of helping farmworkers on the South Texas border as it rallies the community against what they call unlawful arrests and detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Residents unhappy border wall popped up so clos…
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