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Texas Attributes Record-high Coronavirus Cases To Bars, Beaches And A Data Backlog In Harris County

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune / Anna Novak, Texas Tribune

Posted on June 21, 2020 · More than 4,400 positive cases were reported Saturday. The state also set its ninth consecutive record for hospitalizations, but officials say hospital capacity isn't a concern.

Texas

El Paso Shooting Suspect Faces Nearly 100 Federal Charges, Including Hate Crimes

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on February 7, 2020 · Patrick Crusius, the alleged gunman in the Aug. 3 massacre at a Walmart store, already faces state capital murder charges for the racially motivated shooting spree that also wounded dozens.

Health & Science

Texas A&M Student Does Not Have Coronavirus, Health Officials Say

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 27, 2020 · The student recently traveled to Wuhan, China, where the deadly virus originated.

News

Gov. Greg Abbott Says Texas Nonprofits Helping Refugees Should Focus On Homelessness. Refugee Groups Say It Doesn’t Work That Way.

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 22, 2020 · "Resettlement funding cannot simply be reallocated to other problem areas such as homelessness," said the CEO of the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.

Immigration

Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Use Nearly $4 Billion In Military Funds For Border Wall

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 9, 2020 · The White House called the initial decision to block the use of military funds for the border wall "illegitimate" and hailed the appeals court decision as a victory.

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Immigration

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Remains Quiet On Whether The State Will Opt Out Of Refugee Program

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on January 7, 2020 · It's still unclear if Abbott will join nearly 40 other governors who have decided to stay in the program.

Immigration

Border Patrol Agents Detained Mexican Citizen Who Had Permission To Be In The U.S.

Mallory Falk, KERA / Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on October 8, 2019 · The man, whose immigration case received "administrative closure" from a U.S. judge, was detained by Border Patrol agents at a highway checkpoint. Lawyers say the agents went too far, but federal officials say otherwise.

Immigration

Judge Blocks Trump’s Rule For Asylum Seekers On Southern Border

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on September 9, 2019 · The rule would allow U.S. officials to deny asylum to immigrants who passed through another country before reaching the border. Monday’s ruling blocks the policy across the U.S.-Mexico border.

Tags asylum southern border Trump immigration policy US-Mexico border

Texas

Death Toll In El Paso Shooting Climbs To 22

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 5, 2019 · The number of fatalities from the massacre is nearing the total number of homicides the border city experienced in all of 2018. FBI officials, meanwhile, say they fear potential copycat shootings.

Tags El Paso El Paso shooting gun violence mass shooting

Immigration

Guatemalan Migrant Dies After Being Apprehended At The Texas-Mexico Border

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 20, 2019 · The Guatemalan teenager, who hasn’t been identified, was found unresponsive Monday morning at the Border Patrol station in Weslaco.

Tags central american migrants U.S. Customs and Border Protection US Border Patrol

News

Temporary Immigration Detention Facilities To Open In El Paso, Rio Grande Valley

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on April 19, 2019 · Construction of the facilities, commonly referred to as a “tent cities” is a response to the ongoing crush of migrants, mainly from Central America, who continue to cross into Texas after traveling through Mexico.

Tags Central America El Paso mexico Rio Grande Valley texas U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Politics

Beto O’Rourke No Longer Ruling Out 2020 Presidential Run

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune / Patrick Svitek, Texas Tribune

Posted on November 26, 2018 · U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-El Paso, said at a town hall in El Paso Monday that he and his wife had "made a decision not to rule anything out."

Tags Beto O'Rourke El Paso senate ted cruz texas Trump U.S. House of Representatives white house

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Detention Center for Immigrant Children in West Texas Will Remain Open through Mid-September

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 13, 2018 · The immigration detention facility for undocumented immigrant minors in Tornillo will remain open another month, officials confirmed Friday.

Tags immigrant children immigration

News

A Tale of Revenge And Immigration Leaves A Mother of American Kids Locked Up in Texas

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 2, 2018 · A mother of three U.S. citizens says she believed all her life she was an American, But after she helped put away a relative who sexually abused her child, her life unraveled

Tags immigration immigration detention center texas

News

DACA Back in Court Next Month as Texas Moves to End Program

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune

Posted on August 1, 2018 · After President Trump vowed to phase out Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which protects immigrants brought into the U.S. as children from deportation, federal courts stepped in — and Texas is suing to end the program

Tags daca Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals texas

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