Reporter Charles Bowden on his coverage of Ciudad Juárez.
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Charles Bowden Part Four
Reporter Charles Bowden on his coverage of Ciudad Juárez.
Charles Bowden Part Three
Reporter Charles Bowden on his coverage of Ciudad Juárez
Charles Bowden Part Two
Reporter Charles Bowden on his coverage of Ciudad Juárez.
Charles Bowden Part One
Reporter Charles Bowden on his coverage of Ciudad Juárez.
What Do Mexican Elections Mean for Texas?
How will a shift in Mexican political power impact border violence or U.S./Mexico relations?
Same As the Old Boss
Ciudad Juárez’s mayoral election has Texas’ economic leaders intrigued as the border city plans to bid its current mayor farewell in October. For residents in the city plagued by cartel violence, little change is expected, and many brace for continued bloodshed.
Border Battles
Historian David Romo calls both El Paso and Juárez home. The day after a gunfight in Juárez sent a bullet across the border — into the wall of El Paso City Hall no less — he describes how violence has changed local business in both cities, and his own life.
TribBlog: “Take Our Jobs,” United Farm Workers Challenge
For those who grouse that undocumented immigrants are taking jobs from U.S. citizens and legal residents, the United Farm Workers of America has a challenge: Apply to be a farm worker.
TribBlog: Another Drone Bound for Texas [Updated]
The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce today it has approved the deployment of a second unmanned aerial drone to patrol the Texas-Mexico border.


