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Below the Waterlines: Houston After Hurricane Harvey
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Houston immigration advocates say ICE body camera program is a ‘baby step’ toward accountability

Caroline Love

Posted on December 22, 2021 · Advocates say the use of cameras in ICE operations is overdue.

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Immigration

More Than 170,000 Migrants Taken Into Custody At Southwest Border In March

JOHN BURNETT, NPR / Joel Rose, NPR

Posted on April 5, 2021 · The figures are preliminary and don't include what Border Patrol agents call "got aways." Officials say it was the highest monthly total since at least 2006.

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Border Volunteers Allege Mistreatment Of Detainees

Allison Lee

Posted on July 17, 2018 · Three volunteers recount stories of migrants not being able to shower for several days, sparse food, dehydration, and even babies with fevers who have not been treated

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Sheriff Ed Gonzalez on why he’s withdrawing his nomination to lead ICE (June 29, 2022)

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Posted on June 29, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez explains why he is withdrawing his nomination to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Biden’s pick to lead immigration enforcement agency, withdraws from nomination

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Posted on June 28, 2022 · The withdrawal comes after the congressional vote to confirm Gonzalez, a vocal opponent of Donald Trump’s immigration policies, stalled for months.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2227: A Late Night Movie

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Posted on May 22, 2022 · Episode: 2227 A Late Night Movie: Beatrice Lillie and a glimpse of another time. Today, let us go to a very old movie.

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‘The guy’s gonna have a wreck’: Transcript shows GOP activist Steve Hotze describing failed election fraud investigation to former U.S. attorney

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Posted on May 6, 2022 · Hotze told former U.S. Attorney Ryan Patrick, "the guy’s gonna have a wreck," according to a transcript. Two days later, Hotze's associate allegedly ran a repairman off the road.

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