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WRITING ON THE WALL: Earthjustice: fulfilling a campaign promise is an abuse of power; trying to fund it by circumventing Congress is unconstitutional

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | December 19, 2019

Cortez: it was important that the judge and DOJ attorneys see us as the faces of this fight

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WRITING ON THE WALL: D.C. hearing today: do the courts have authority to pass judgment on Trump’s actions; is draining military accounts to build border wall constitutional; and do plaintiffs (RGISC included) have standing to challenge president in court?

By LareDOS Staff | December 17, 2019

The briefing – the first such hearing for these federal lawsuits – was for the judge to hear arguments as he determines whether the plaintiffs have a feasible path to win in the courts. 

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WRITING ON THE WALL: Riverfront landowner receives Declaration of Taking, Condemnation from federal government; may be Webb’s first recorded notice of taking

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | December 9, 2019

Tony Medina: “I have no intention to comply.”

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‘We Build the Wall’ Lands in South Texas, Vilifies Priest and Butterfly Refuge

By Gus Bova | November 24, 2019

Accusing a priest of supporting human trafficking and a nature center of butterfly-smuggling is one way to make friends when you’re the new kid in town.

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Coalition hosts Dec. 7 Silent Sit-In on riverbanks adjacent to Bridge I

By LareDOS Staff | November 22, 2019

Call for action to stand in unity against Border Wall construction

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Laredo activists meet with D.C. lawmakers regarding wall construction, waiver of federal laws

By Tricia Cortez, Executive Director (Río Grande International Study Center) | November 18, 2019

“We came to ask members of Congress to hold the line: no wall funding in any compromise bill.”

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WRITING ON THE WALL: Corps of Engineers, USBP continue press for Right of Entry for South Laredo river front property owners

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | October 18, 2019

David Acevedo: “we will never sign”

Border Wall Town Hall airs first-hand accounts of land taking, the waiver of 40 federal laws, and environmental concerns

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | October 1, 2019

The event was a loud rallying cry against the border wall in Webb and Zapata counties

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Sept. 24 town hall meeting, a forum for impact of proposed wall on the environment, land taking, wildlife habitat, and water for millions of Texans and Mexicans

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | September 13, 2019

Public invited to attend

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The random glancing of lives can linger to bring blessings, or conversely to ricochet violently with ours

By Maria Eugenia Guerra | September 12, 2019

Theodore Sanders, a rustler, destroyed the tranquility of Los Ojuelos in 1891