The acting head of Department of Homeland Security says 70 miles of border wall in Rio Grande Valley should be in place by next year. Chad Wolf visited South Texas yesterday for a tour of new border wall construction. Wolf said that the Army Corps of Engineers is working to acquire the land needed to keep the […]
U.S. Would Run Out of Avocados in 3 Weeks if Trump Shuts Down Mexico Border
April 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Here’s something you may not have thought about when it comes to President Trump’s threat to close the U.S. Mexico border. If imports from Mexico were stopped, Americans would run out of avocados in three weeks, according to a NBC News report. We can say goodbye to guacamole and avocados on our eggs, toast and in […]
No Giant Wall At Border To Keep Immigrants Out
November 14, 2016 by Leave a Comment
(Undated) — President-elect Donald Trump appears to be fudging on his promise to build a big, beautiful wall along the U.S.-Mexico border and have Mexico pay for it.
Recycling Helps Minimize Border Tire Dumps
April 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
El PASO – Used tire dumps across the U.S./Mexico border threaten the health and safety of binational communities. But recycling efforts have helped minimize the problem.
Report Calls for Border Action to Deal with Long Term Drought
December 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
SAN ANTONIO – The on-going drought in the U.S. Mexico border region is showing no sign of letting up and may continue for years. A recently published report on water resource along the border cautions reforms and investments need to be implemented now to keep the water flowing in the future.
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