U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott met Tuesday with local officials and other stakeholders to discuss border security … More
Category: Border
Paxton’s record shows years of support for border wall as Big Bend controversy grows
As opposition grows over the Trump administration’s border construction project in Big Bend National Park, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton … More
CBP chief defends Big Bend border project as opposition grows
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott is defending plans for new vehicle barriers, patrol roads and surveillance infrastructure … More
Bulldozers are clearing land at mouth of Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park
Bulldozers are clearing land at the mouth of Santa Elena Canyon as federal border construction moves into one of the … More
Big Bend closes roads as Homeland Security infrastructure construction moves forward
Big Bend National Park has announced new temporary road closures tied to a Department of Homeland Security infrastructure project, adding … More
Gutierrez blasts federal border construction in Big Bend National Park, says community ‘deserves better’
State Sen. Roland Gutierrez criticized the federal government’s border construction activities in Big Bend National Park, accusing officials of failing … More
Bulldozer arrives in Big Bend National Park for $1.7 billion border project as lawmakers seek pause
Heavy equipment for a $1.7 billion federal border security project has arrived in Big Bend National Park, with a bulldozer … More
Texas businesses bracing for a financial hit from U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade limbo
Image: The World Trade International Bridge between Texas and Mexico on April 9, 2026. Monse Guajardo for The Texas Tribune Houston … More
Alpine print shop refuses work from border wall subcontractors
An Alpine printing business says it has adopted a policy of refusing work from companies involved in border wall construction, … More
Letter defending rentals to border project workers draws backlash in Terlingua
A letter defending the decision to house workers connected to a federal border infrastructure project has triggered a new wave … More