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DREAM Act Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 442 seconds Cameron Park in Brownsville is the largest colonia in the United States. Many of its immigrant students would benefit from the passage of the DREAM Act. Videojournalist Joey Gomez looks at the issue. Related: act, border, cameron, county, dream, gomez, grande, guardian, immigration, joey, legislation, news, park, politics, rio, valley |
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Rio Grande City protests border wall Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 286 seconds The Department of Homeland Security held its third and final "open house" meeting on Dec. 13 in Rio Grande City. Property owners and leaders in Starr County expressed their concerns. Related: border, dhs, grande, immigration, mexico, rio, valley, wall |
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Tamez fights DHS border wall plan Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 183 seconds Eloisa Tamez of El Calaboz in Cameron County is one of many in the area trying to keep the Department of Homeland Security off her land in the face of an impending border wall. Related: ap, border, dhs, eloisa, grande, immigration, mexico, rio, tamez, valley, wall |
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Obama Visits UTPA Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 406 seconds Presidential Candidate Barack Obama held a rally in the Rio Grande Valley on the quad at the University of Texas-Pan American to gain support for his democratic presidential nomination ahead of the March 4 primaries in Texas Related: barack, clinton, democrats, grande, guardian, hillary, obama, of, president, rio, states, the, united, valley |
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Year in pictures Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 599 seconds The staff of the Rio Grande Guardian presents the border pictures of the year Related: christmas, fun, grande, guardian, music, new, politics, rio, year |
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O'Connell defends NAFTA Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 245 seconds Maria Luisa O'Connell, President of the Border Trade Alliance, spoke to the Guardian following the latest meeting of the Tamaulipas BiNational Chamber Coalition in Brownsville. Related: 2008, alliance, border, brownsville, election, grande, guardian, nafta, presidential, rio, trader |
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Delta region corruption alleged Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 268 seconds The BEE and the DACO political groups have long been rivals in the Valley's impoverished Delta region. Now their leaders are uniting to fight public corruption. Related: aaron, bee, compadrismo, corruption, dacp, edcouch, elsa, grande, guardian, legislature, pena, politics, rio, texas, valley |
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Casey Foundation CEO promotes Equal Voice campaign Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 223 seconds Luz Vega-Marquiz, CEO and president of the Marguerite Casey Foundation speaks of her goals and aspirations as the Equal Voice Campaign kicks off starting what she calls a social movement led by families. Related: campaign, elections, equal, farm, voice, workers |
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Ret. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez meets Rio Grande Valley veterans Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 230 seconds Retired General Ricardo Sanchez tells the Guardian what he learned from a roundtable discussion with Rio Grande Valley veterans in Harlingen on August 20, 2007. Visit www.riograndeguardia n.com for full story. Related: border, general, grande, guardian, hospital, mexico, rio, sanchez, texas, valley, veterans |
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Clinton talks on border issues Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 494 seconds Presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton used a chance visit to the Rio Grande Valley to also speak on important border issues including the border wall, immigration reform, a veterans hospital, and the toxic Hayes Chemical Plant in Mission. Related: border, clinton, election, grande, guardian, hillary, immigration, presidential, rio, valley, wall |
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Cornyn hears levee-fence plan Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 260 seconds U.S. Sen John Cornyn was first introduced into a hybrid levee-fence plan in October by officials from the IBWC and Rio Grande Valley. Related: border, cornyn, fence, grande, guardian, immigration, john, levee, mexico, politics, rio, senator, states, texas, united, valley |
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Equal Voice campaign launched Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 259 seconds The Marguerite Casey Foundation and its grantees have luanched the Equal Voices for America's Families campaign. The grassroots groups want the presidential cadidates to listen to the needs of working families. The national campaign starts in San Juan, Texas on Jan. 19. Related: 2008, america, campaign, casey, enterto, grande, guardianequal, la, marguerite, presidential, pueblo, rio, union, voices |
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Giuliani visits Valley Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 303 seconds GOP presidential contender, and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani holds a press conference on the banks of the Rio Grande. Related: border, debate, democrat, election, giuliani, gop, grande, immigration, mexico, presidential, republican, rio, rudy, texas |
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UTB students protest border wall plan Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 250 seconds UTB/TSC students held a town hall meeting about the border wall plan just yards from the U.S.-Mexico border. The meeting was the latest in a series developed through a sponsorship by the Ford Foundation. Related: border, brownsville, college, grande, guardian, immigrant, immigration, mexican, politics, rio, tsc, university, utb, walls, workers |
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Hands Across el Rio Posted by: riograndeguardian
Video duration: 263 seconds Videojournalist Joey Gomez films at a Hands Across el Rio event on Brownsville's Gateway International Bridge. The event was held to protest the government's plans to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Related: border, el, elizabeth, fence, garcia, grande, guardian, jay, johnson-castrol, mexico, news, politics, protest, rio, river, texas, valley |
