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Time Saturday, June 11 · 3:30pm - 6:30pm Location South steps of the Austin Capitol. Created By Charles Paschal More Info A Sanctuary City Legislation rally has been planned for Saturday, June 11th - 3:30pm - 6:30pm on the south steps of the Capitol in Austin. We are on the verge of getting the sanctuary city legislation our state needs to save lives. Several of our state reps and senators have filed sanctuary city bills and e-verify bills during the special session. It is up to Governor Perry to put them on the agenda and we need to show support...

EDINBURG — For Carmen, as for many people, a college degree represents an opportunity for a better future. But her future is far more difficult to ascertain than it is for most U.S. college students. She is one of several thousand undocumented immigrants attending Texas universities and colleges, according to the Immigration Reform Coalition of Texas (IRCOT). Carmen — who declined to give her last name for fear that her current employer could face repercussions — came to the U.S. from Chiapas in 1992 at age 14, unsure of what was happening or what her future held. Now, at 32,...

Newsletter Jan. 12,2009 The Texas Border Volunteers, Inc. Volume 3 Issue 1 Feel free to pass our news to other interested parties. Please pass on to any friends, relatives, or contacts you may have in Texas. We are about to find out where our legislature really stands on securing the border and stopping the flow of illegal aliens and narcotics into our state. Fellow Texas Border Volunteers, In the last TBV Newsletter, I wrote in the TBV Comment Corner about the 2008 Texas Immigration Reform Legislative Summit held in Austin this past October. The underlying message was that if you...