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Both Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Donald Trump called for an end to sanctuary cities on Wednesday. Abbott says he would try to remove Texas…
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Gov. Greg Abbott says he wants a law that will allow him to remove local officials who won’t hold criminally- charged immigrants for possible deportation.…
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“[A] dangerous game of political Russian roulette.” That’s how Texas Gov. Greg Abbott described Travis County Sheriff Sally Hernandez’s immigration...
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*Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout."This is not a pronouncement of sound public policy; it is a dangerous game of political Russian…
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The president of Texas State University says the San Marcos campus will not become a sanctuary campus. The idea was part of a growing statewide movement…
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Donald Trump wants to punish local law enforcement that doesn't cooperate with immigration law, but the decisions to enforce are varied, and some worry it could lead to abuse.
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One of the first pieces of legislation filed ahead of the January session is a bill that would punish city and county law enforcement agencies for…
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Attempts to eliminate so-called sanctuary cities has begun anew with another Texas legislative session and new national leadership that has singled out...
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A dozen congregations are harboring immigrants facing deportation. It echoes the sanctuary movement of the 1980s, when hundreds of churches sheltered Central Americans escaping war and violence.
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The topic of sanctuary cities continues to fire heated discussions at the state capitol and prompt some to call for legislation addressing the subject.…