(El Paso, TX) — A wall of bologna is now in federal custody after it was seized at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Securing TX Border Proves Difficult
By Brien Straw, Houston Public media News for Audio Texas
HOUSTON – The Texas legislature has committed $800 Million to securing the Mexican border, but improving security in one part of the state may be reducing it in others.
Gov Perry-1,000 National Guard Troops to Border
TEXAS-He says the troops are needed, as the Border Patrol has been focusing on the migrant children crossing the border illegally and not the criminal activity from drug and human traffickers.
Patrick-Van De Putte dispute over immigration proposal
TEXAS–The candidates for lieutenant governor have, not surprisingly, staked out opposing positions on a proposal that would speed the return of migrant children to their Central American countries..
DC taking to long to secure border of Texas
AUSTIN-Perry says Washington, DC is taking too long to secure the border and Texans have to be protected…
Texas State Police Surges Challenged By Borderlands Sherrifs
MARFA – Mistrust of law enforcement on the border is hardly rare. The ebb and flow of policing the border in a post-9/11 world means someone or some group is almost always upset.
But in Texas, there’s apparent distrust within law enforcement itself. It involves how intelligence is not shared and how that’s in turn causing stress for some citizens along the largest section of the United States-Mexico border.
Currently, Texas border sheriffs and state police (the Department of Public Safety) are trying to resolve a major difference of opinion.
Congress Debates What a Secure Border Looks Like
SAN ANTONIO – As Washington D.C. prepares to tackle comprehensive immigration reform, a critical part of that deal is securing the southern border. But at a congressional hearing Tuesday, it was clear there’s disagreement over what a secure border looks like.