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Jan 22

How New Mexico Learned to Love Its Ephemeral Waters

Rollbacks to the Clean Water Act may have affected the borderlands more than any other region. States are stepping up—but there’s still more to do.

Jan 22 • Caroline Tracey

55:42

An Autopsy of the Biden Years at the Border: A podcast with Andrea Flores

For years, Flores has served as an immigration policy advisor to Democrats at the national level, including President Biden. She talks about what went…

Jan 20 • Andrea R. Flores

19:18

Border Chronicle Weekly Roundup Jan. 16

An art exhibition in Mexico, billions of dollars of CBP spending on private contracts, ICE impunity, and more.

Jan 16 • Todd Miller and Caroline Tracey

Profitable Violence: A New Era of the Border Industrial Complex

In 2025, a dramatic increase in contracts to private industry correlates with increasing violence committed by border and immigration police forces.

Jan 15 • Todd Miller

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Trump Authorizes Military to Take Over Federal Land at the U.S.-Mexico Border

Apr 12, 2025 • Pablo De La Rosa

Acclaimed Latino Author and Filmmaker Detained and Accused: Racial Profiling on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Aug 29, 2024 • Todd Miller

A Walk on the Border the Day after the National Emergency Declaration

Jan 23, 2025 • Todd Miller

Historic Levels of Rain Leave the Texas-Mexico Border in Ruins, with Officials Slow to Respond

Mar 29, 2025 • Pablo De La Rosa

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