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Vouchers, border security, abortion: The issues you heard about in 2023 will continue to be hotly debated in 2024

After nearly a year’s worth of legislative sessions, several issues are poised to dominate Texas politics this year. Here’s a look at how things ended on several fronts last year — and where they’re headed next.

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Texas Governor sends migrants to Democrat-led cities, causing strain

Discover the ongoing struggle as Republican Governor Greg Abbott sends migrants to Democrat-run cities, straining resources and stirring controversy. A sha...

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US-Mexico border crossings in December set monthly record high

Over 300,000 people were on track to cross as Biden makes urgent efforts to curb migrant flows that have become political liability

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Another plane of migrants arrives in Chicago area as Mayor Brandon Johnson continues call for federal help

A plane from Texas dropped 355 migrants off about 1 a.m. Sunday in Rockford, officials said. They were transported by bus to a Chicago landing zone.

Chicago Sun-Times

Migrant crisis at border reaches breaking point, sanctuary cities overwhelmed

Record-breaking numbers of migrants at the US-Mexico border prompts chaos in sanctuary cities as mayors plead for federal assistance.

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US threatens to sue Texas over law allowing state police to arrest migrants

SB4, scheduled to go into effect on 5 March, is one of the strictest immigration laws ever passed in American history

The Guardian - US

Migrants, gun violence, the environment and more: 5 pressing issues for Chicago in 2024

As usual, there was no shortage of news in this city in 2023, and no shortage of problems to fix. The Editorial Board picked 5 topics we want to see addressed in 2024.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Texas 2023: Our 25 most engaging stories this year

We came up with an “engagement score” to determine our most viewed and read articles of the year.

The Texas Tribune

SB4: Department of Justice Threatens to Sue Texas if it Follows Through With Immigration Law

According to media reports, the DoJ warned the Abbott administration that the law is unconstitutional

Latin Times

DOJ threatens to sue Texas governor over law allowing police to arrest migrants

Under the new law, law enforcement officials will be granted powers to arrest and deport migrants who illegally enter Texas

The Independent UK

Texas Congresswoman slams Governor Abbott's border law as unconstitutional pandering

Join us as we chat with the dynamic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, who fearlessly addresses the migrant crisis, calls out ineffective solutions, and champ...

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Texas Defies DOJ Threat, Vows to Protect Border in Lawsuit Battle

The Lone Star State is gearing up for a legal showdown as Texas Governor Greg Abbott vows to protect his borders against the backdrop of a heated immigrati...

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Texas 2023: Year in Photos

Texas photojournalists fanned the state, capturing historic news and intimate moments.

The Texas Tribune

Texas immigration law faces potential lawsuit from US Justice Department

The US Justice Department threatens legal action against Texas over its immigration law. The battle between the Biden administration and Texas continues.

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U.S. Department of Justice says it’ll sue if Texas enforces new law punishing illegal border crossing

The state has until Jan. 3 to say it won’t arrest people accused of unauthorized entry from Mexico. If not, the Biden administration will sue, saying immigration enforcement is a federal responsibility.

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Loretto Mayor opposes immigration measures due to conflicting laws

Discover why Mayor Victor Trevino of Loretto, Texas opposes using local law enforcement for immigration issues and the challenges it poses for their community.

The Independent UK

Mayor Eric Adams places restrictions on migrant buses arriving to NYC

Adams new policy takes aim at Texas Governor Greg Abbott sending busloads of migrants to cities around the US with little to no warning

Latin Times

Mayor Adams Restricts Bus Arrivals to New York in New Bid to Stem Flow of Migrants

An executive order requires chart bus companies to provide an advance notice on their arrival and limits the days in which they can do so

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Mayor Adams takes bold action, limits arrival of asylum seekers

Mayor Adams takes creative action with an executive order, tackling the influx of migrants into New York City. Find out how he aims to address this humanit...

Latin Times

Year in Review: 10 Images that Defined 2023 for the Latino Community in the U.S.

From Lionel Messi's arrival Inter Miami to the continued surge in migration at the southern border, 2023 was an eventful year for Latinos in the U.S.

The Independent UK

Texas has arrested thousands on trespassing charges at the border. Illegal crossings are still high

Starting in March, Texas will give police even broader power to arrest migrants while also allowing local judges to order them out of the U.S. under a new law signed by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott

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Migrant Crisis Deepens as Cities Struggle to Handle Influx

As the migrant crisis intensifies, mayors in major cities across the US are forming a coalition to address the issue without federal assistance.

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Border communities feeling abandoned as migrant influx overwhelms Eagle Pass

Discover the frustrations and efforts of border communities in Eagle Pass, Texas, as they feel abandoned by the government in dealing with the influx of im...

Chicago Sun-Times

Johnson on CNN repeats calls for better coordination between state, local governments on migrant crisis

“What I’ve worked to do instead of having chaos is provide some structure and calm around this situation, and without significant federal support. This is not sustainable,” the mayor said on the national news network.

Texas Observer

Top 20 Stories From the Year We Nearly Went Under

After our big comeback (an issue on women's health), we exposed heat deaths at Tesla and USPS, went after the Paxtons, and broke LGBTQ+ news.

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