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Tag: border patrol

Posted inPolitics

The State of the State: Five Ways in Which Gavin Newsom Proved He’s Different From Jerry Brown

by CALmatters February 13th, 2019December 16th, 2020

A month after being inaugurated, Gov. Gavin Newsom used his State of the State speech on Tuesday, Feb. 12, to make his strongest showing yet that Jerry Brown is no longer in charge. He proposed scaling back two of Brown’s legacy projects—a high-speed train and a pair of tunnels to move water from north to […]

Posted inLocal Issues

The Fear Factor: Increases in Hateful Rhetoric and Border Patrol Actions Cast Dark Shadows on the Coachella Valley’s Immigrant Populations and Their American Dreams

by Kevin Fitzgerald September 19th, 2018December 16th, 2020
Posted inLiterature

Western Lit: Border Patrol Agent-Turned-Author Francisco Cantú Examines His Experiences in ‘The Line Becomes a River’

by Katherine E. Standefer, High Country News November 16th, 2017December 16th, 2020
Posted inCommunity Voices

Why More Border Security May Not Work: Undocumented Immigrants Are Not Just in It for the Jobs

by Tay Wiles August 13th, 2013December 16th, 2020
Posted inCommunity Voices

Crossings Down, Deaths Up: More Migrants Are Dying on the Border Than Ever Before

by Emily Guerin May 28th, 2013December 16th, 2020

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