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By Alex Ura, Texas TribuneAfter being rebuked by Gov. Greg Abbott for the state’s botched review of the voter rolls, the director of the Texas Department…

By Sally Beauvais The Texas Department of Public Safety-operated driver's license office in Presidio closed at the end of August, leaving residents with…

The assessment by Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw came during a House Homeland Security and Public Safety meeting in Brownsville,…

The Texas Department of Public Safety is making security and staffing improvements on the state’s border with Mexico. But other parts of Texas will…

There’s been a recent uptick in the number of unaccompanied minors and families crossing the Texas border illegally. In December, Governor Greg Abbott…

On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott signed into law HB 11, the new border security bill recently passed by state lawmakers. The nearly $310 million bill…

After a months-long staring contest between the House and the Senate, the lower chamber gave a sweeping border security bill a final blessing Thursday.…

This story has been updated to reflect the bill's final passage on third reading. An expansive border security bill declared a priority by Gov. Greg…

Today we speak with Texas Observer investigative reporter Melissa del Bosque about an incident in 2012 near McAllen, Texas that drew international…

Update Wednesday, January 21: The lone surviving prison guard in the prison bus wreck - Jason Self - continues to receive treatment at a hospital in…