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As reunification deadline lands, hundreds of migrant families remain divided

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune | July 27, 2018

Some parents have been declared ineligible because of “red flags” in their records. But many haven’t been reunified because immigration officials already deported them. Continue Reading

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Spaceport violated open government law, AG’s office says

By NMPolitics.net report | July 26, 2018

The legal opinion comes more than 10 months after NMPolitics.net alleged violations and sought the attorney general’s help. Continue Reading

Gabriela Castañeda and Adrián Hernández

‘Wait for me, please:’ Husband, wife split by border hold out hope

By Lauren Villagran, Searchlight New Mexico | July 26, 2018

Gabriela Castañeda and Adrián Hernández have three children, all U.S. citizens, who crisscross the border like so many kids do, acting as bridges between families divided. Continue Reading

Martinez still unpopular among NM voters, poll finds

By Matthew Reichbach, New Mexico Political Report | July 25, 2018

Meanwhile, more voters approve than disapprove of the jobs New Mexico’s U.S. senators are doing. Continue Reading

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The government has lost track of hundreds of migrant parents, likely delaying reunifications

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune | July 25, 2018

For the second time, it looks like the government’s efforts to reunify separated migrant families will be stymied by its own bureaucratic failings. Continue Reading

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Black asylum seekers from Africa face unique challenges in the U.S.

By Sydney Greene, The Texas Tribune | July 25, 2018

African immigrants arriving in Texas are finding a litany of unique racial, cultural and practical challenges to becoming legal residents in America. Continue Reading

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Lujan Grisham won’t fight education lawsuit ruling if she is next governor

By Sylvia Ulloa, New Mexico In Depth | July 25, 2018

School funding lawsuits are usually long legal slogs, but New Mexico’s timeline could be shortened by years. Continue Reading

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Chaos at reunification site: Kids held overnight and parents in limbo

By Jay Root and Shannon Najmabadi, The Texas Tribune | July 24, 2018

The government’s primary “reunification and removal” site also reportedly went on lockdown for several hours Sunday after losing track of a male migrant. Continue Reading

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Court ruling in battle over education funding will influence election, legislative session

By Trip Jennings and Sylvia Ulloa, New Mexico In Depth | July 24, 2018

State District Judge Sarah Singleton ruled New Mexico guilty on Friday of shirking its constitutional duty to adequately educate at-risk students. Continue Reading

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Separated family faced one hurdle after another following immigration crackdown

By Neena Satija, The Texas Tribune and Reveal, and Anayansi Diaz-Cortes, Reveal | July 24, 2018

This is the story of a family that faced seemingly every possible hurdle under Trump’s immigration crackdown. Continue Reading

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Dozens of groups ask Trump administration for more time to comment on border wall

By Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune | July 24, 2018

The allegations come as the Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to build at least 33 miles of wall or other barriers in the Rio Grande Valley. Continue Reading

Women's March

Will 2018 be the ‘Year of the Woman’ in New Mexico?

By Matthew Reichbach, New Mexico Political Report | July 24, 2018

A growing number of women are running for office, nationwide and in New Mexico. Continue Reading

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As deadline approaches, reunification remains uncertain for hundreds of migrant families

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune | July 23, 2018

A federal judge has ordered immigration officials to reunite children with their parents by Thursday — but officials’ own data shows that will be nearly impossible. Continue Reading

Children

Rotten meat. Chicken pox. Tearful separations. Migrants describe their experience in federal custody.

By Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune | July 23, 2018

In court filings, more than 200 migrants describe long waits for medical care, minimal access to legal services, verbal abuse from guards and untreated diaper rashes. Continue Reading

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Trump administration neuters nuclear safety board

By Rebecca Moss, The Santa Fe New Mexican | July 23, 2018

Under a new order from the Energy Department, a nuclear safety board will have to fight for information about and access to nuclear laboratories. Continue Reading

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