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Laredo Morning Times on MSN1d
Report: Rio Grande’s water crisis threatens millions along US-Mexico border
The Rio Grande is a natural marvel and one of North America’s five longest rivers. Stretching approximately 1,990 miles along the Texas-Mexico border, it serves as a vital lifeline for millions. Yet ...
Laredo Morning Times1d
'Losing the river means losing ourselves': 'Encuentro' panel critiques Laredo's stance on border wall
A panel critiqued Laredo's plan for border wall construction, highlighting threats to the Rio Grande's habitat and advocating ...
Laredo Morning Times3d
Activists highlight Laredo’s environmental fight through art, hikes and calls for justice
Community groups in Laredo like RGISC are using hikes, storytelling and art to raise awareness of borderland ecology and ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN4d
UT-Rio Grande Valley students caught in nationwide sweep sue Homeland Security over immigration status
The four students were involved in minor criminal cases that have been resolved, which they argue shouldn’t be used to ...
Border Report5d
Affidavit: Jet ski smugglers charged $5,000 to cross the Rio Grande
Smugglers charged a man and his daughter $5,000 to cross the Rio Grande on a jet ski last week. The man — a Mexican citizen who had lived in McAllen for more than ...