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August 13, 2026
As immigration enforcement raids unfold in South Texas neighborhoods, families are paying in anxiety and economic loss. A new study shows taxpayers in the region will also foot the tax bill in the hundreds of millions for Trump's mass deportations.
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March 11, 2026
As the Republican party fractures over soaring gas prices, Trump asserts “energy dominance” with an oil refinery at the Port of Brownsville in the Rio Grande Valley.
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November 7, 2025
How a SNAP delay ripples through one South Texas household
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November 3, 2025
Despite being an agricultural powerhouse, many in the region struggle to access fresh, healthy food and face some of the highest rates of diet-related illnesses in the country.
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October 14, 2025
Mexican folk medicine is being reclaimed during a time of deep uncertainty in the U.S. political climate.
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October 7, 2025
Alonzo said Republicans gained influence in South Texas “through the church,” an observation echoed by political organizers in the region.
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September 10, 2025
A Mexican conservation group says Elon Musk’s rocket launches from South Texas are killing turtles, damaging homes, and littering Tamaulipas beaches with debris.