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Presidio development group files suit to block border wall

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By Sam Karas Verified
| The Big Bend Sentinel Verified
The latest effort to thwart border wall construction in the Big Bend through the legal system was launched on Wednesday afternoon by the Presidio Municipal Development District (PMDD) and advocacy group Democracy Forward, who are suing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in D.C. federal court and asking that a judge halt construction of the wall in the Big Bend before “deadly” impacts from flash flooding threaten the border city.
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‘We already lost it once’: Eminent domain returns to the Big Bend

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By Sam Karas Verified
| The Big Bend Sentinel Verified
When Everett Ewing Townsend, a 23-year-old customs inspector stationed on the border in the Big Bend, saw the South Rim of the Chisos Mountains for the first time, he knew his life was about to change. The vista — a hundred-mile panorama of lush green piñon forests giving way to forbidding desert and finally to the glittering ribbon of the Rio Grande — brought him to his knees. “It made me see God as I had never seen him before,” he recalled years later.
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Encabezado: Superintendentes de parques buscan cooperación, no exenciones

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By Sam Karas Verified
| The Big Bend Sentinel Verified
Ex superintendentes de parques nacionales solicitan al DHS que no exima del cumplimiento de las leyes para la construcción del muro fronterizo Siete ex superintendentes del Parque Nacional Big Bend escribieron una carta al Secretario del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS por sus siglas en inglés), Markwayne Mullin, la semana pasada, implorando al gobierno federal que no exima del cumplimiento de las leyes de protección de recursos ambientales y culturales que agilizan la construcción...
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