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Texas Opens the ‘Lone Star Lockup’: What This Mega ICE Facility Means for Immigrants and the Future of Detention Policy
Texas already hosts several of the nation’s largest immigrant detention facilities, from Dilley to Pearsall.
becoolwithbob
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Federal Judge Blocks Wartime Deportation Policy: What This Means for Immigrants in Texas and Beyond
Understanding the Court’s Ruling Against the Wartime Deportation Policy In early May 2025 , a federal judge in Texas ruled that the Trump administration’s use of the Alien Enemies Act , a wartime law from the early 1800s, to deport Venezuelan migrants was unconstitutional and unlawful. This law was originally designed to allow the U.S. government to detain or remove citizens of hostile nations during a declared war —not as a broad immigration enforcement tool. The administra
becoolwithbob
Oct 27, 20253 min read


Texas Orders Colleges to Identify Undocumented Students: What It Means for Immigrant Access to Higher Education
identify those who are not lawfully present, and reclassify them as nonresidents for the fall 2025 semester.
becoolwithbob
Oct 24, 20254 min read
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