Tag: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- )

In Eagle Pass, Texas, a Round of ‘Combat Golf’

At the center of a dispute over immigration enforcement along the Texas border, an unusual golf course operates alongside National Guard troops, Humvees and rolls of concertina wire.

Freezing Weather Will Test the Strength of Texas’ Power Grid

State officials took steps to improve the grid after a disastrous failure in 2021. Demand for power next week is expected to break wintertime records.

Biden Faces Pressure on Immigration, and Not Just From Republicans

Mayors and governors from President Biden’s own party are looking for help with overflowing migrant encampments, packed shelters and busted budgets.