McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to unveil what his staff is calling a “new border security strategy” on Thursday at a ranch outside Eagle Pass, Texas. Abbott…
Border Report – Deported veterans make final push for pardons, get help from unlikely source
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — When Alex Murillo returned to the U.S. two years ago, he had been in what he calls “exile in Mexico” for 11 years. After getting north of…
KTSM News – Enjoy ‘Loteria Night’ at WinterFest
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — It’s time to bring out the beans for Loteria Night at WinterFest! The community is invited to play the traditional Mexican game from 6 to 8 p.m….
Yard Barker – Deion Sanders makes notable statement about his future at Colorado
Deion Sanders might draw interest from an NFL team or two in the upcoming head-coach hiring cycle, but it certainly sounds like that interest will only go one way. Read: Read More
Border Report – Spending bill contains relief for border farmers affected by lack of water
McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — A spending bill that Congress is debating to continue funding the federal government past Friday also contains funding relief for farmers on the South Texas border who…
KTSM News – Salvation Army gives Christmas gifts to those in need
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Over 600 families and seniors got Christmas gifts this year as part of the Angel Tree program, the Salvation Army said in a news release. Photos by…
Yard Barker – Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia gets early win for extra year of eligibility
Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia has notched an early victory in his quest for one last year of college eligibility. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – South Texas groups sue TCEQ for temporarily allowing SpaceX to discharge industrial water without a permit
In the lawsuit, the groups accuse TCEQ of exceeding its authority by allowing the discharges. Read: Read More
El Paso Matters – Building a resilient grid to power El Paso’s future
As El Paso grows, so does the demand for reliable energy to power homes, businesses and communities. Meeting this challenge requires careful planning and significant investments in infrastructure. El Paso Electric (EPE)…
Border Report – US shows off $1 billion Mexico City embassy after years of delays
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday dedicated its more than $1 billion new embassy in Mexico, some two years after it was scheduled to be completed. Outgoing U.S. Amb. Ken…