Subject: Brownsville

• Swift Justice in a Faraway Place

  April 5, 2007

• You Gave Me What? Part 3: Bob Dylan Box

  December 19, 2007

• Latino Vote Is No Slam Dunk for Hillary Clinton, Not in Texas

  February 20, 2008

• Tommy Lee Jones on the "Fascist Madness" of a Border Fence

  May 12, 2008

• On the Border, Off the Fence

  May 16, 2008

• When Money Meant for Mexico Stays in U.S., Well, That's a Bad Sign

  May 30, 2008

• The Road to Broad Runs Through Texas, Just Not the Dallas ISD

  October 14, 2008

• "West Texas Puro Tango Blast" -- Not As Much Fun As It Sounds

  Only a few days ago, The Dallas Morning News ran a piece about Texas' Tango Blast gang, which was formed within the confines of the state's penitentiaries and "could change the Dallas landscape because it rejects old notions of prison gang exclusivity and lifelong commitments," wrote Tanya Eiserer. (The D-Town Tango Blast members sport tattoos like the one above, a reference to the Dallas Cowboys.) Five days later, the U.S. Attorney sends word that 13 of the Tango Blast-ers -- including a 28-yea

  December 5, 2008

• Border Town

  New book depicts true life and history on the Mexican border

  October 16, 2008

• Patrolling South Texas for Illegal Immigrants

  Border Patrolman Jorge Diaz left Mexico at 12. For 20 years, he's trolled the South Texas brush for illegal compatriots.

  January 24, 2008

• Cuban Detour to Texas

  Cubans reroute to Mexico before heading north to the U.S.

  January 10, 2008

• Mix-tape Biopic Captures Bob Dylan's Spirit

  The elusive Dylan, masterfully considered, in I'm Not There

  November 22, 2007

• Yee-haw, Y'all!

  January 26, 2006

• Double Trouble

  A new gay LULAC chapter fights discrimination on two fronts

  October 19, 2006

• Shadow Boxer

  Alejandro Escovedo emerges from darkness with a new album

  December 14, 2006

• Starry, Starry Nights

  What does VIP mean in Dallas bars?

  May 4, 2006