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U.S. Customs notes large increase of children, single adults in southwest border crossings

By Mary Lou Lang | 3 years ago

Statistics of apprehensions by the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Agency show the that number of unaccompanied, undocumented children and single adults entering the United States is on pace to top the previous three years' numbers.

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Texas Landowners Opposing Wind opposes tax abatements for Brown County solar project

Residents also concerned about environmental impact from proposed large developments

By T.H. Lawrence | Feb 22, 2021

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TLOW member on renewables and tax abatements: 'What's your soul worth? Because that’s what you’re selling'

By Juliette Fairley | Feb 22, 2021

When Rex Tackett became involved with organizing Texas Landowners Against Wind (TLOW) in 2018, he aimed to prevent the proliferation of wind turbines into Brown County.

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Solar, wind facilities not always creating the jobs required by Texas code

By Karen Kidd | Feb 4, 2021

A large solar power facility proposed in southwestern Brown County, near Brookesmith, to be built by San Francisco-based Intersect Power may not create very many - if any - jobs, despite job creation requirements under Texas law.

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Texans could save $344 million each year through distributed storage, expense deferral

By Charmaine Little | 4 years ago

Texas has the potential to save $344 million a year through distributed storage and the deferral of transmission and distribution expenses and $300 million more in annual rate costs, according to PV-Magazine.