ProPublica on MSN10d
A pro-gun, anti-abortion border sheriff appealed to both parties. Then he was painted as soft on immigration.
Immigration is not part of Joe Frank Martinez’s job. But in Del Rio, like in other majority Latino communities across the country, the issue is high on voters’ minds and is disrupting long-standing ...
The Texas Tribune10d
An election about elections: A South Texas town asks itself who should run voting operations
Rio Grande City, with a population of 15,200, is the county seat of Starr County. Credit: Spencer Selvidge for The Texas Tribune Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...
Mexico News Daily1d
As Mexico falls behind on Rio Grande debt, US and Mexico reach water treaty agreement
The agreement adjusts a 1944 treaty between the U.S. and Mexico, letting Mexico pay its Rio Grande water debt to the U.S.
Texas Standard9d
In the Rio Grande Valley, a humbled GOP battles with Democrats for the center
Trumpian Republicans run left on abortion, border Dems sound more like national politicians, and both ignore crucial grassroots issues.
wwmt7d
Trump wins Texas county Hillary Clinton took by 60 points
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas (TNND) — President-elect Donald Trump is poised to win a Texas county that former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton won by 60 points in 2016. Starr County ...
Odessa American10d
Texas sued New Mexico over Rio Grande water. Now the states are fighting the federal government
At issue is the water Texas and New Mexico are entitled to under the Rio Grande Compact ... The New Mexico Pecan Growers, the City of Las Cruces and the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water ...