Independent journalism from the South Texas borderlands
April 16, 2025
Amid fierce local opposition, a major industrial project in Brownsville has announced a significant expansion of its development plans.
April 12, 2025
Republicans introduced the SAVE Act in response to growing concerns within their party about the potential for noncitizens to register and vote.
April 11, 2025
Trump signs one of the most significant expansions of Military authority on the U.S.-Mexico border.
April 6, 2025
It was from Shelby Park that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott implemented some of the most extreme physical deterrents against migrants crossing the Rio Grande at the height of Operation Lone Star.
April 5, 2025
Residents say political momentum is building as demonstrators across the Valley gather to defend programs viewed as lifelines for working-class communities.
April 4, 2025
LUPE, a local nonprofit, is urging residents to complete the iSTAT damage survey to ensure the region qualifies for federal help.