Deaths at Mexico border have increased
More migrants were found dead along the U.S.-Mexico border in 2017 than the year before, according to data released this week from the International...
Civil rights group releases report on deported service members
MISSION — The Texas Civil Rights Project, a nonprofit organization that provides legal advocacy work, held their annual reception Thursday night where they presented...
Legal advocacy nonprofit to release report on deported vets
Just three years ago there were more than 500,000 veterans nationwide who were foreign-born — either noncitizens or naturalized U.S. citizens.That statistic is according...
Gonzalez: Big gap in reaching DACA deal
A deal for Dreamers appears “far apart” just one week before Washington prepares for another potential government shutdown, at least according to one local...
Group of immigrants found in trailer at checkpoint; fifth incident this year
Border patrol agents stationed at the checkpoint found the fifth group of migrants hidden in a tractor trailer since the start of the year...
Immigrant advocates denounce congressman for ‘inability to protect Dreamers’
Following their votes Thursday for a stopgap measure to keep the federal government running, two Rio Grande Valley congressmen came under fire Friday from...
Input from border mayors sought on wall
While White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly told Congressional Hispanic Caucus members Wednesday that he valued their input, he also expressed a...
Justice Dept. moves to end DACA; County passes symbolic resolution supporting Dreamers
EDINBURG — Hidalgo County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to pass a resolution in support of DACA and the efforts of Dreamers, but just hours...
More meetings on DACA set for today
Despite a federal court ruling delaying the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of Congress continue bipartisan negotiations Wednesday to...
Democrats face tough challenge in selling Trump’s promised wall
WASHINGTON — Democrats face a political challenge ahead if they cut a deal to protect “Dreamers” this month: explaining how they gave President Donald...
