Run out and take a picture of the white-tipped Franklin Mountains early Friday morning because the sunshine will be coming out and melting it quickly tomorrow. My biggest concern at this point…
Border Report – $5B sought for water issues in South Texas
EDINBURG, Texas (Border Report) — A South Texas lawmaker says getting funds and help for the border region that has been affected by drought and lack of water from Mexico is a…
Border Report – Mexican fishing crew, US Coast Guard slug it out at sea
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The captain and first mate of a Mexican fishing vessel are in federal custody after slugging it out at sea with members of the U.S. Coast…
Border Report – Sewage treatment plant in Baja nearly complete
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — On a bluff just above the Pacific Ocean about 5 miles south of the border, the San Antonio de los Buenos sewage treatment plant is 97.5% finished….
Border Report – Almost 1 million Tijuana residents to go without water beginning Friday
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Almost 1 million residents from 632 neighborhoods throughout Tijuana and Rosarito will be without water service through the weekend starting Friday. Jesús García Castro, director of the…
Border Report – Despite $50 million in losses, Mexico’s president defends AMLO’s Mexicana Airlines
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Of the 5 million passengers who flew throughout Mexico in 2024, Mexicana Airlines transported 23,300 of them, less than half a percentage point of the market share,…
El Paso Matters – The power of policy: Promoting health and preventing disease in the Paso del Norte region
By Tracy J. Yellen As El Paso Matters hosted members of the El Paso state legislative delegation this week in anticipation of the 89th legislative session, it’s a good time to reflect…
Texas Monthly – Join us Jan. 21 for a conversation with State Rep. Gene Wu
To kickoff our 2025 Texas Legislature Series, we’ll chat with the incoming House Democratic Caucus chair about his party’s priorities. Read: Read More
Yard Barker – One side of the ball for Texas has Ohio State’s attention ahead of Cotton Bowl
Ahead of No. 8 seed Ohio State’s meeting with No. 5 seed Texas in Friday night’s Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, Buckeyes offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach Chip Kelly had a lot of praise for…
Border Report – Exclusive: Border Patrol arrests former Russian mercenary near Roma
McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Border Patrol arrested a former Russian mercenary on Saturday, when he illegally crossed the Rio Grande near Roma. Timur Praliev waded across the Rio Grande carrying two passports…