Independent journalism from the South Texas borderlands
March 13, 2026
RGV advocates demand ICE accountability while San Benito rolls out Flock surveillance cameras, plus two analyses of the 57% Democratic primary turnout surge in the Rio Grande Valley.
March 12, 2026
Port of Brownsville tempers claims about the proposed oil refinery's environmental safety, while a new study warns Trump’s National Defense Area could cause severe flooding on the Rio Grande.
November 4, 2025
Voters across the U.S. are casting ballots in key state and local races today, including in the Rio Grande Valley.
November 3, 2025
Trinidad Gonzales, who co-founded the history project Refusing to Forget, said the murders happened "in response to the last colonial rebellion by ethnic Mexicans against U.S. sovereignty."
October 31, 2025
The South Texas Equality Project is leading the effort to create a dynamic blend of queer visibility and Latinx representation as a family event for all ages.
October 29, 2025
Rio Grande Valley native State Rep. Gina Hinojosa is going after Abbott's mega donor network.