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Now, with Beto O'Rourke in the race, Greg Abbott appears to be following Senator Ted Cruz campaign model of trying to appeal to Hispanic sentiment. My latest for The Guardian: theguardian.com/us-news/2021/n…

If you want to understand the MPP or Remain in Mexico policy, check out this video/story from my wife Sandra Sanchez: borderreport.com/hot-topics/imm…

.Ken Herman, who visited the Great Wall of China, once explained how effective a border wall can be: “I didn’t see any Mexicans in China,” he said. borderreport.com/hot-topics/the…

Critics had predicted that a Trump border wall in this region would have the same no-man’s-land result. What I didn’t realize was how quickly the negative effects of this isolated land would be felt. My latest for The Guardian: theguardian.com/us-news/2022/j…

Cuellar has developed a reputation as either a politician who is wily enough to reach across the aisle or a vendido, Spanish for sellout. My latest for The Guardian: theguardian.com/us-news/2022/j…

Can Texas become purple? That may depend on Hispanic voters. My latest for @theguardian theguardian.com/us-news/commen…

BREAKING: Pharr Bridge is closed to truck traffic from Mexico. I’m here on the center in #RGV for ⁦⁦Border Report⁩

National Butterfly Center reopens despite Qanon threats. My latest for ⁦The Guardian⁩ theguardian.com/us-news/2022/a…

Extraordinary insensitivity by ⁦Greg Abbott⁩ borderreport.com/news/texas-gov…

Worth listening to, whatever your politics.

Election night in the RGV

Here's a look at the temperatures (white numbers) and wind chills (purple) just after 8 AM Friday morning. Dangerously cold wind chills will continue through the morning. #RGVwx #Brownsville

There are currently 38 members without power. Crews are working on restoring power to those last members still out. We want to thank our crews for their hard work as they worked throughout the night to ensure our members had their power restored.

Keep extra batteries, flashlights, non-perishable food, water, medicine/first aid, pet food and baby items on hand.

So proud to announce I co-wrote a book on reporting on the border and other American cities during the Trump administration. Here is a pre-sale link. It drops in May. amazon.com/American-Deadl…

Border politics: #TruthDAO columnist Carlos Sanchez discusses Rep. Henry Cuellar and #immigration reform in his latest #LaFrontera column 👇 truthdao.news/henry-cuellar-…

This is an outrage. I have known Kathleen McElroy for more than 30 years. She's a tough, fantastic journalist who doesn't deserve this type of treatment. texastribune.org/2023/07/11/tex…

Here is your first look at the new Hidalgo County Courthouse! Today, Hidalgo County officials released a video update of the new construction project. The transition into the new facility is now projected for 2024.

It’s been almost 30 years since I was published in The Washington Post. Here’s a tale from South Texas…washingtonpost.com/history/2023/1…

Another bit of South Texas history: washingtonpost.com/history/2024/0…