Posted on · Earlier this month, the organization said it was closing its Fort Worth and Houston offices and implementing an “emergency restructuring plan” because of a severe budget shortfall.
Posted on · A Dallas church is preparing to receive five times more migrants after a pandemic-era health policy known as Title 42 expired late Thursday.
Posted on · Refugee Services of Texas, one of the main refugee resettlement agencies in the state, is closing offices, cutting staff and pausing its work with new refugee arrivals.
Posted on · Total contributions to the so-called "Border Transportation Funding" fall well short of the more than $12 million price tag to transport migrants to other states.
Posted on · Funerals for some of the 21 victims of the school shooting in Uvalde are scheduled for the next few days.
Posted on · Political observers say the state's growing Latino population is why more education efforts are needed to help Latinos understand how redistricting affects their vote. In Harris County, Latinos make up 43% of the population.
Posted on · Immigrant advocates say DACA was only a Band-Aid. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen's recent order to halt new DACA applications puts the pressure on Congress to act.
Posted on · The heartache and hurdles for Oscar and his mother illustrate why so many are leaving and the persistent challenges this mass migration presents for the children, ther families and those who receive them in the U.S. Federal authorities have been overwhelmed by the number of children, opening more than a dozen unlicensed temporary shelters for them, including one in Dallas since closed and a massive detention facility at Fort Bliss in El Paso.
Posted on · The emergency intake site at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas will temporarily house up to 3,000 boys ages 15 to 17 for up to 90 days.
Posted on · They came from around Texas – dozens of college and high school age Latinos. Their message to political candidates: Listen to us, our vote matters.
Posted on · More than 50 letters and emails to Abbott and his staff obtained by KERA show advocates and opponents of refugee resettlement urged the governor to heed their requests prior to his decision.
Posted on · Former Congressman Beto O'Rourke held a counter rally and talked about issues from climate change to LGBTQ rights.
Posted on · Signs with notes of solidarity and strength send a clear message to visitors — that El Paso stands together.
Posted on · The family of a victim from last year’s mass shooting in Parkland happened to be in El Paso Sunday to unveil a mural in honor of their late son.
Posted on · In Texas, Dallas and Houston have the highest numbers of Mexican immigrants with college degrees.