Tag: Rio Grande Valley

Inside the Brewing Fed–State Showdown at the Texas Border

In a come-and-take-it statement, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott remains defiant in Texas’ Constitutional right to protect itself from an invasion.
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Federal Agency Waives 26 Laws to Allow Border Wall Construction

The Biden administration has shifted its stance, waiving federal laws to fast-track construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Starr County, Texas.

Republican Mayra Flores Flips Texas US House Seat in Special Election

Republican Mayra Flores won special election to fill vacant TX Congressional District 34 seat, flipping heavily Hispanic district Republican.

Republicans celebrate mayoral win in majority-Hispanic McAllen, Texas

Republicans celebrated Javier Villalobos' narrow win in the mayor's race in McAllen, Texas, on Saturday even though the race is technically...
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The GOP is gaining among Texas Hispanics. Women are leading the charge.

Democrats were caught off guard by Donald Trump’s numbers in South Texas in 2020. The Hispanic Republican women who...

Border Patrol Apprehends 20,000 Illegal Aliens in 1 Week in Busiest Sector

South Texas’s Rio Grande Valley has been the busiest border sector for illegal alien crossings for years. But last...