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The Latest Breaking News from Presidio

What to know about possible border barriers in Big Bend

The Trump administration has said the remote West Texas region needs measures to stop illegal immigration. But a bipartisan group of elected officials is pushing to halt that plan, especially in the national park.

The Texas Tribune

Trump team gets judge’s approval for border wall through Texas levee system despite ‘disastrous’ flooding risk

Plans for 30 feet of steel and concrete could compromise flood barriers protecting the small town of Presidio

The Independent UK

A federal judge lets DHS proceed with a border wall through a small Texas town’s levee system

A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Homeland Security can proceed with building a border wall through a levee system in a small Texas town

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Texas land commissioner orders feds to stop “illegally” clearing state border tract

Dawn Buckingham said a contractor hired by U.S. Customs and Border Protection trespassed and significantly altered land in Presidio County without permission.

The Texas Tribune

From the Mexican border to Washington: A tiny Texas town fights Trump's wall plan

A small Texas town is challenging the Trump administration's border wall plans, arguing they could cause flooding and bypass legal processes

The Independent UK

Planned Trump border wall near Texas national park could create flooding risk, suit says

Building the wall on an existing levee could lead to ‘deadly’ flash flooding, a federal lawsuit argues

The Independent UK

Existential Crisis in Presidio: Why a Tiny Texas Town Is Hauling the Feds Into Court

Presidio Municipal Development District sues DHS, warning that building a 30-foot border wall on a West Texas levee will cause catastrophic flooding.

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Authorities Close In on Suspects in Killings of Two U.S. Citizens in Northern Mexico

Mexican authorities say they have solid leads in the murders of 20-year-old Alan Valenzuela and a 17-year-old girl who was kidnapped and believed to be killed by a criminal gang

Latin Times

A Texas teenager helped his border community win a $13 million grant to improve the environment

Presidio, northwest of Big Bend National Park, will get dedicated green spaces along bike lanes and pedestrian streets, plant thousands of native trees and establish a high-school run air quality monitoring program.

The Texas Tribune

Geothermal development in the Mexico-U.S. border could turn Presidio, Texas into a hub of clean energy

Researchers from the University of Texas have found significant potential for geothermal energy in one of the poorest counties in the country

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