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www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
US politics

On the Border in Eagle Pass, Texas

There is a surge of migrants crossing the border illegally in recent months, which members of Congress consider a crisis.
Law enforcement officers and deterrent measures such as airboats are used to prevent illegal border crossings. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Hinsdale joins list of suburbs passing ordinances to curb migrants dropped off by Texas

Chicago suburbs are facing the fallout of increased border crossings as buses of migrants are being brought directly to their doorsteps.
Several suburbs are using Chicago's rules as a blueprint to prevent migrants from coming.
Hinsdale passed an ordinance to address the issue of unscheduled bus drop-offs at their train station. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
5 months ago
California

Arizona border crossing with Mexico to reopen a month after migrant influx forced closure

A border crossing on the route from Phoenix to the nearest beaches is reopening after closing due to a migrant influx.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is also reopening other crossings in San Diego, Eagle Pass, and Nogales. [ more ]
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