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Gun and Immigration Politics Take Centerstage in Election on Texas District Including Uvalde

A media report describes the Republican primary as illustrative of the party's infighting

Latin Times

House Speaker Dade Phelan’s immigration record central in bid to oust him

The Beaumont Republican’s foes are trying to paint him as soft on the border, even after last year’s passage of far-reaching laws and record border funding.

The Texas Tribune

Republicans’ budding interest in Texas’ housing crisis could create strange political bedfellows

Republican lawmakers may try to force Texas cities to allow greater housing density as the state faces a housing crunch.

The Texas Tribune

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Texas Fortifies Border with Mexico Amidst Continued Challenges in Migrant Deportation Efforts

The Greg Abbott administration has sent soldiers and Humvees to Gate 36. Along with razor wire, its goal is not letting them apply for asylum

Latin Times

US appeals court keeps Texas migrant arrest law on hold

Controversial law that allows police to arrest migrants they suspect of unathorized entry caught in whirlwind legal battle

The Guardian - US

As Texas students clash over Israel-Hamas war, Gov. Greg Abbott orders colleges to revise free speech policies

The governor singled out pro-Palestine groups and said they should be subject to discipline.

The Texas Tribune

Small nuclear reactors may be coming to Texas, boosted by interest from Gov. Abbott

A nuclear power plant hasn’t been built in Texas in decades because of cost and public fears of a major accident. Now the governor wants to find out if smaller reactors could meet the state’s growing need for on-demand power.

The Texas Tribune

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Hundreds Rally in Dallas Against Texas SB4, Law Allowing for Migrants' Arrest, Deportation

Protesters highlighted that if passed, the law poses a significant risk to the Latino community

Latin Times

Why AMLO Thinks Trump Would Never Fully Shut the Southern Border: 'He Needs Mexico'

In a wide-ranging interview with CBS, the Mexican president also discussed the situation with cartels and drug trafficking, as well as his legacy

Latin Times

Texas troops clash with migrants over barbed-wire breach at US border

Wire barrier installed under governor’s border security program breached as migrants say they were forcefully pushed back

The Guardian - US

SCOTUS welcomes a Texas dictatorship

Donald Trump isn't the only far-right character the Supreme Court could bless with dictatorial powers

Salon

Enforcing Texas’ new immigration law may be challenging, even for authorities that support it

A new law allowing local authorities to deport migrants remains tied up in court. Even if it goes back into effect, logistical challenges could complicate enforcement.

The Texas Tribune

Advocates gird for Texas migrant law that could upheave US immigration

SB4 allows Texas to detain and deport migrants. Experts say it would beckon in new era of US policy if allowed to stand.

Al Jazeera

Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas is two House votes away from passing school vouchers

Abbott called on supporters to push through the primary runoffs to deliver the final pro-voucher members needed to pass his legislation, plus some padding.

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The Guardian - US

Confusion in Texas after appeals court blocks border arrest law

State law that would allow local officers to arrest migrants halted hours after US supreme court allowed it

Latin Times

Texas Law Allowing Arrest, Deportation of Migrants Back on Hold After Being Briefly in Effect

A 5th U.S. Circuit of Appeals panel, which allowed the law in the first place, put it in pause ahead of oral arguments on Wednesday

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Texas Lawmakers Praise Supreme Court Ruling On Immigration Enforcement Law

Supreme Court ruling on Texas SB 4 law allowing arrest of illegal immigrants receives mixed reactions from officials and the White House.

Al Jazeera

US appeals court blocks Texas from arresting and deporting migrants

Strict law enabling authorities to arrest migrants put on hold hours after Supreme Court allowed it to enter into force.

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The Supreme Court Allows Texas to Implement SB4 that Permits Arrest, Deportation of Undocumented Migrants

The court lifted a stay on SB4, the state law aimed at cracking down on unauthorized immigration

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott appears with embattled House Speaker Dade Phelan for first time in heated primary season

Abbott has so far been silent as Phelan battles for political survival in a tough primary runoff.

The Texas Tribune

Supreme Court permits Texas police to arrest people who illegally cross the border as the SB 4 legal clash continues

The ruling allows Texas to start enforcing SB 4 while a lawsuit over its constitutionality remains pending before a federal appeals court.

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The Dark Side of Housing Bipartisanship

Plus: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is fooled by TikTok housing falsehoods, Austin building boom cuts prices, and Sacramento does the socialist version of "homeless homesteading."

Latin Times

How Texas Would Enforce SB4, the Law Allowing State Authorities to Arrest and Deport Migrants

The law could go into effect on Monday if the Supreme Court doesn't announce a decision

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott wants the Texas Legislature to rein in investors behind large-scale home purchases

So-called institutional homebuyers noticeably ramped up home purchases during the COVID-19 pandemic. But housing experts point out investors have retreated amid high interest rates.

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Investigation Reveals Anomalies In Texas Migrant Busing Donation Program

Investigation into Texas Governor Abbott's migrant bussing program reveals funding discrepancies and lack of transparency.

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