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Texas AG Ken Paxton Targets New Nonprofit Providing Aid to Migrants

Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center received an investigative demand over any ties with the sponsorship program allowing people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to migrate legally to the U.S.

Latin Times

Texas' Abbott Posts Ominous Warning of Alligators in Rio Grande Amid Continued Crackdown on Border Crossings

It's not the first time the Texas governor has posted about the risks of alligators for immigrants on his X account

Latin Times

Despite warnings, Texas rushed to remove millions from Medicaid. Eligible residents lost care.

Texas officials acknowledged some errors after they stripped Medicaid coverage from more than 2 million people, most of them children. A ProPublica and Texas Tribune review of records shows that these mistakes and others were preventable.

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Greg Abbott Offers Reward for Information Leading to Arrest of Tren de Aragua Members

The governor is offering up to $5,000 for each one of the suspects. Last week he declared the Venezuelan-born gang a "foreign terrorist group"

Latin Times

Arizona Supreme Court Rules Almost 100,000 People Whose Citizenship Documents Were Not Confirmed Can Vote the Full Ballot

The decision comes after officials found a database error that designated voters as having access to the full ballot. They were already able to vote in federal races

Latin Times

Despite Recent Cases, a Texas District Attorney says El Paso is not "Ground Zero" for Tren de Aragua Activity

By labeling the gang as a foreign terrorist organization, Texas can now increase resources to combat the group as well as creating a dedicated task force

Latin Times

New Mexico Gov. Says Greg Abbott Wants to 'Make Texas its Own Country' As Razor Wire Between States Surfaces

"Gov. Abbott's latest political stunt at the border will have no meaningful impact on our nation's broken immigration system" said governor Lujan Grisham

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GOP-led States in the Midwest Spend Millions Supporting Texas Border Operation Despite Sitting Thousands of Miles Away

Iowa, Missouri and Nebraska have spent approximately $7.1 million sending national guards, state troopers and other types of law enforcement to Texas

Latin Times

Which Mexico are you? New Mexico furious after Texas installs razor wire along its border

Texas’ latest move is a ‘political stunt’ that will have ‘will have no meaningful impact on our nation’s broken immigration system,’ New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said

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Abbott 'Tripling' Razor Wire Barriers Facing New Mexico To Prevent Spill Of Illegal Migrant Activity

Texas escalates border security measures despite drop in migrant apprehensions.

Latin Times

Texas Sees Increase in Border Apprehensions in August as National Figures Rise Slightly

The Rio Grande Valley and Del Rio sectors saw 4% and 6% increases, respectively. It's still much lower than the historical records seen in December

Latin Times

What you need to know about the Venezuelan gang that Texas is targeting

Gov. Greg Abbott has declared the Venezuelan gang a foreign terrorist organization and asked the Department of Public Safety to create a strike team targeting them.

The Texas Tribune

Texas lawmakers show bipartisan support to try to stop a man's execution

A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers is urging Gov. Greg Abbott and the state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles to halt an execution

The Independent UK

Autistic Texas man facing execution seeks clemency with support from detective who convicted him: 'We were wrong'

the former detective admitted grave errors in the investigation and prosecution of the case

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GOP Lawmakers Accuse Liberal PAC Of Impersonation And Harassment

Republican lawmakers express concerns over a liberal PAC impersonating GOP staffers, raising security worries for elected officials.

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Democrats hope anti-voucher campaign will help win back South Texas House seat

The first-term Republican defending her seat said a private school voucher program will help her community, especially students from low-income families.

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Judge tosses Ken Paxton’s lawsuit targeting Bexar County’s voter registration effort

The county told a state district court judge that the applications were already mailed out and any ruling would be moot.

Latin Times

Greg Abbott deploys resources to battle massive Texas chemical plant explosion

The governor said he spoke with the mayor of Deer Park to ensure "there are no unmet needs"

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Gov. Greg Abbott announces crackdown on Venezuelan gang

Abbott signed a proclamation declaring Tren de Aragua a foreign terrorist organization and directed Texas DPS to create strike teams targeting the gang.

Latin Times

There have been 233 anti-immigrant bills in the 2024 legislative session, 77% more than the previous year

The sharp rise in 2024 follows years of growing anti-immigrant sentiment within state legislatures, with Republicans sponsored the majority of the bills

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Texas civic group wants judge to block Ken Paxton’s investigation into voter registration efforts

Jolt, which advocates for more Latino voting participation, says the attorney general’s probe has spurred threatening comments online.

Latin Times

Texas governor defies Biden administration by refusing to remove constructions from border town

"For years, Fronton Island was overrun with violence" said governor Abbott through his X account. "Texas secured it against the cartels"

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Abbott says potential power outages from Tropical Storm Francine will be restored within hours

Texas isn’t expected to take a direct hit when the storm makes landfall as a hurricane. But storm surge and dangerous winds are possible.

Latin Times

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is now suing Travis County over voter registration efforts

Earlier in September, Paxton filed two lawsuits against Harris and Bexar counties over their plans to register voters via mail.

The Independent UK

Dallas police officer who was fatally shot remembered as 'hero' during funeral service

A Dallas police officer who was fatally shot was remembered as a hero

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