Category: State News

Texas Officials and Critics Accuse President Biden of “Imposing Sanctions” on Texas by Suspending LNG Export Permits [AUDIO]

Texas Officials and Critics Accuse President Biden of “Imposing Sanctions” on Texas by Suspending LNG Export Permits [AUDIO]

Feb 3, 2024 |

The recent decision by the Biden administration to suspend new permits for liquid natural gas (LNG) exports and export terminal projects has stirred controversy. Critics, notably Texas officials, argue that this move amounts to the administration effectively imposing sanctions on Texas as a response to the state’s efforts to secure its border against illegal migrants. Detractors claim that these actions will result in higher energy costs for American families. Simultaneously, the administration justifies its decision as aligned with its environmental agenda, setting the stage for a contentious debate on energy policy and its consequences.

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In Eagle Pass, A Tense Border Standoff Between Texas And Federal Government Is Reaching A Crescendo

In Eagle Pass, A Tense Border Standoff Between Texas And Federal Government Is Reaching A Crescendo

Jan 22, 2024 |

The town of Eagle Pass, Texas, finds itself in the midst of a legal and political battle as the Texas National Guard, state troopers, and shipping containers with concertina wire transform a once-peaceful city park into a fortified border zone. This escalating conflict between the Biden administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott centers around immigration enforcement, with the state’s actions leading to a unique confrontation between federal and state law enforcement agencies, leaving residents torn about the heavy state presence and uncertain about the future of their community events and public spaces.

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U.S. Supreme Court Says Texas Can’t Block Federal Agents From The Border

U.S. Supreme Court Says Texas Can’t Block Federal Agents From The Border

Jan 22, 2024 |

The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered Texas to allow federal border agents access to the state’s border with Mexico, effectively upholding the federal government’s sole responsibility for border security. Texas had sued the federal government after Border Patrol agents cut the concertina wire strung along the Rio Grande, leading to a legal dispute over property and border security efforts. This decision comes amidst ongoing tensions between Texas and the federal government over immigration enforcement and border security measures.

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Center For Advanced Research In Forensic Science Enters Phase II

Center For Advanced Research In Forensic Science Enters Phase II

Jan 17, 2024 |

Texas A&M University has been named as the third research site in the Center for Advanced Research in Forensic Science (CARFS) Phase II, joining Florida International University and Sam Houston State University in the nation’s only forensic science Industry-University Cooperative Research Center. With a five-year, $4.25 million investment from the National Science Foundation, CARFS aims to address critical research needs in forensic science through collaboration with industry partners, including the FBI, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Secret Service, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. This initiative brings together top academic researchers to advance forensic disciplines, fostering innovation and strengthening justice through forensic science.

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