James Barragan, The Texas Tribune
Beto O’Rourke Carefully Threads Needle On Border Policy As Democrats Grapple With The Issue
Beto O’Rourke had called for an end to Title 42 for months.
He said the emergency health order from the federal government, which allows officials...
Texas Border Officials Worry That Greg Abbott’s Order To Increase Vehicle Inspections Will Hurt...
A day after Gov. Greg Abbott announced that his plan to conduct “enhanced safety inspections” of commercial vehicles crossing into Texas could “dramatically slow”...
Gov. Greg Abbott’s Plan To Bus Migrants To Washington, D.C., Will Be Voluntary
Responding to the recent announcement that the Biden administration will lift a pandemic-era immigration policy that allows authorities to turn away migrants, Gov. Greg...
Shakeup Of Texas Border Mission Leadership Continues As Pair Of Two-Star Generals Departs
Less than 72 hours after Gov. Greg Abbott replaced the Texas National Guard’s top general, two more top officials from the agency have suddenly...
Gov. Greg Abbott Replaces Texas Military Leader Who Has Overseen Heavily Criticized Border Mission
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Monday he has replaced Maj. Gen. Tracy Norris as leader of the Texas Military Department after months of criticism that...
Debate Between Texas GOP Attorney General Candidates Got Heated, Even Though Incumbent Ken Paxton...
A debate between Republican Texas attorney general candidates turned into an all-out brawl Thursday as Land Commissioner George P. Bush and former Texas Supreme...
“I hate it here”: National Guard Members Sound Off On Texas Border Mission In...
When asked in January what they liked about their deployment to the Texas-Mexico border, members of the Texas Air National Guard had few nice...
Whistleblowers Say Ken Paxton Is Misleading Texans About His Bribery And Abuse Of Office...
The whistleblowers who sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after he fired them for accusing him of bribery and abuse of office are speaking...
Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller’s Challengers Take Aim at His Ethics, Relationship to Indicted Political...
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller, a two-term Republican, is facing his toughest reelection cycle yet as he stares down challengers from the left and...
Deplorable Conditions, Unclear Mission: Texas National Guard Troops Call Abbott’s Rushed Border Operation A...
In October, amid a historic surge of Texas National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border, one soldier’s leader told him “not to worry” about...
