The lawsuit argues that the constitutional rights of the families were violated by the Trump administration’s policy and asks that the parents be reunited with their children, one as young as 2 years old. BY Paul Cobler and Jolie McCullough, Texas Tribune The South Texas Family Residential Center is an […]
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Rio Grande Episcopal Bishop calls border separation “sinful.”
The following is a statement by the Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of the Rio Grande Rev. Michael Vono The crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border tearing families apart must be called what it is – sinful. To stand idly by while weeping children beg for their parents, is immoral. To […]
Alpine City Manager Announces Recycling Center Now Open to all county residents
At the Alpine City Council meeting last night, City Manager Jessica Garza said the city-owned recycling center in Alpine is now open to all Brewster County residents. Currently, the plastic recycling bin is full and the center is not accepting plastics at this time. This afternoon Brewster County Judge Eleazar […]
Alpine City Manager on Recycling Center
Alpine City Manager Jessica Garza sent this letter to the editor to The Big Bend Gazette today: Much has been talked about recently over the status of the Hal Flanders Recycling Center and its future. Sadly, much of this information is rumor and not based on the facts surrounding the […]