Reservists Organization Blasts Abbott & Paxton for Soldier Discrimination
Even as Governor Greg Abbott comes under repeated fire for unsafe working conditions the Texas National Guard is experiencing serving in Operation Lone Star...
“Where Does This End?”: Abbott’s Border Initiative Needs An Additional $1.35B
Gov. Greg Abbott's favorite project needs another billion dollars to stay afloat. Yes, you read that correctly, another $1.35 billion to keep thousands of...
‘Someone Please Wave The White Flag And Send Us All Home’: Guard’s At The...
In 2021, more than 4,000 Guards from 20 states were sent to monitor the U.S.-Mexico border alongside Customs and Border Protection personnel. The operation...
Abbott Uses Coronavirus Relief Funds To Fund Border Mission
Operation Lone Star, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Border mission has been mostly funded with federal coronavirus aid, around roughly $1 billion that could have...
Lack Of Equipment Drowns Texas National Guard
In the wake of Specialist Bishop Evan drowning while trying to save a migrant's life, Texas National Guard members stood idly by as a...
Abbott Funds Border War at Juvenile’s Expense
Operation Lone Star, Governor Greg Abbot’s ill-fated attempt to increase border security, is on track to cost the state billions of dollars. At least...
National Guard Or Expensive Scarecrows? Troops Deployed To Private Ranches
Earlier this year, National Guard members that are part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s highly touted border mission were dispatched to famous Texas ranches with...
Reality Check: Seven Times Texas Leaders Misled The Public About Operation Lone Star
This story was originally published by ProPublica.
Earlier this month, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ratcheted up pressure on President Joe Biden’s administration by expanding the...
