Potential Green Card Changes
The latest move by an administration seeking to make legal immigration harder involves changes for green card applicants
Artem Kolisnichenko
Delays In DACA Renewals
Between October 1, 2025, and February 28, 2026, the median wait for a DACA renewal ran about 70 days. Texas holds the second-largest DACA population in the country.
The Latest At Dilley
As the population at Dilley dwindles, other detainment centers around the country remain crowded. And deaths have followed suit. As of May 1, ICE has officially reported 18 detention deaths.
The First Graduates Without The Texas Dream Act
For 24 years, undocumented students paid in-state tuition at Texas public universities. Then last summer, in the span of a few hours, the Texas Dream Act ended.
Texas Cities Targeted Over ICE Guidelines
Abbott and Paxton took coordinated action against Houston, Austin, and Dallas over local policies that restrict how municipal police cooperate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement
The Targets For A Landmark Texas Case
Why many Republicans are clamoring to reverse a decades-old Texas case that established that undocumented children could attend public schools
The New “Smart” Border Wall Comes To Texas
In July 2025, Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a budget package with $46.5 billion for border infrastructure construction. The funds are available through September 2029 and, as reconciliation funding, are unaffected by government shutdowns.