Tag: Texas Border Coalition
Governor’s Orders: Safety inspections at international crossings spark opposition
U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez and a chorus of others including the Texas Border Coalition and the truckers themselves on Thursday urged Gov. Greg Abbott to call off blanket inspections of Mexican trucks at two crossings that were wreaking chaos across the border.
Cameron County judge ends term as chairman of border coalition
SAN ANTONIO — Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño’s work as chairman of the Texas Border Coalition Chairman was recognized Tuesday after the conclusion of his term, which began in 2019.
Ties that bind: Concertina wire illustrates intertwined public-private partnership on border
Stacks of razor-sharp concertina wire, or c-wire, sat coiled up on a flatbed trailer parked at the entrance of federal property in Mission on Friday — a representation of the governor’s border security partnership with local landowners.
Texas Border Coalition joins Hidalgo County judge in urging Biden visit
The Texas Border Coalition this week joined Hildago County Judge F. Richard Cortez in urging President Joe Biden to visit the Texas-Mexico border.