by Mehnaaz Momen (Author) Nestled between Texas and Tamaulipas, Laredo was once a quaint border town, nurturing cultural ties across the border, attracting occasional tourists, and serving as the home of people living there for
Next year’s near-simultaneous elections and a spiral of escalatory rhetoric spell danger, but there is a way out. The divergence between the Republican Party’s internationalist and more isolationist wings was on full display at the first debate of the
The decreased immigration from Mexico may also indicate improved economic conditions in Mexico for newer generations who are choosing to remain in Mexico. By Alex Gonzalez The new Pew Research survey shows that the number
Since pandemic protections expired, nearly 4 million people have lost coverage over paperwork. By Nada Hassanein, Stateline Despite federal warnings to slow down, both red and blue states have cut off Medicaid coverage for nearly
The idea of more U.S.-Mexico law enforcement cooperation against drug cartels is not inherently problematic. But other times, Republicans tout the threat of waging military action without Mexico’s consent as a badge of their own
In 2019, undocumented immigrants paid an estimated $3.7 billion in state and local taxes, according to USC’s California Immigrant Data Portal. by Jeanne Kuang and Nicole Foy, CalMatters Driving a tractor for his job in
Alternative strategies have been less effective. By Elaine S. Povich, Stateline States that have tried to enroll more Black and Hispanic students in state universities without using race-based admissions policies have seen the numbers of
What a two-hour conversation with advocates in the city revealed about parents’ views of LAUSD and the quality of their childrens’ schools. By Nicholas Dinh, The 74. This story was produced by The 74, a