ICE patrols, fear of deportation a ‘wake up call’ for community
A clamp down by the Trump administration on security at the Southwest border is reflected in recent data showing the largest ...
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‘Improving water infrastructure is essential’: Study examines arsenic in colonias’ drinking water
A group of researchers from Texas A&M University and Methodist Healthcare Ministries collaborated to investigate the presence ...
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Sustainable off-grid community proposed near Taos where 'eco-village' failed
With a third of the number of structures previously proposed at the site as part of the Tarleton Ranch Eco-Village, which ...
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‘First the Community, Then Us’: Bringing Public Light to Texas’ Colonias
According to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, an estimated 150,235 people live in 937 colonias across Hidalgo County. But next year, Gonzalez Rocha hopes her neighborhood will ...
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Investing in rural New Mexico now will deliver a brighter future for the whole state
Years ago my first big accomplishment as a new state senator was helping to create the Colonias and Tribal Infrastructure Funds, specifically to benefit those rural, impoverished communities ...