Border Region

• Go Figure: Assessing the Cost of Longer Border Wait Times

  Wait times spiked in spring 2019 when Customs and Border Patrol resources were diverted away from border crossings.

  December 30, 2019

• Special Report

  Las Colonias in the 21st Century

  Texas colonias, home to an estimated 500,000 people, represent one of the largest concentrations of poverty in the U.S., often lacking basic living necessities such as potable water or safe housing.

  April 17, 2015