Houston Matters
Political Roundup: New Bills Becoming Law, And Joint Primary Voting
Posted on · We break down the week’s biggest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Tag: U.S. Mexico
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Border Patrol Faces Backlash From Aid Groups Over Migrant Deaths
Posted on · While humanitarian groups argue Border Patrol is intentionally funneling migrants into dangerous sections along the U.S.-Mexico border, agents say smugglers are the real culprits
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Border Patrol Crackdown Shines Light On Rising Number Of Migrant Deaths
Posted on · An investigation by USA Today finds official U.S. Border Patrol statistics underestimate the number of migrant deaths along the U.S.-Mexico border. Aid groups say the journey has grown more dangerous
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‘Poor People’s Campaign’ Set To Launch Near US-Mexico Border
Posted on · Organizers said the new campaign on the 50th anniversary seeks to draw on the history of those efforts and include immigration