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Border Report Live
California Attorney General Rob Bonta
California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently called efforts to send National Guard troops from California to Oregon “well outside of the norms or practices” of any president.” President Donald Trump began mobilizing California troops early Sunday, a day after federal judge blocked him from using Oregon’s National Guard. In this episode of Border Report Live, Bonta joins host Rudy Mireles and California correspondent Salvador Rivera to discuss the legal challenges and the judges decision to temporarily block the deployment in Oregon.
2025-10-10
25 min
Border Report Live
Americans ‘dominate’ drug trafficking
U.S. border officials often notify news outlets of massive drug busts at ports of entry. Most recently, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said that in August, the San Diego Office of Field Operations seized 10,000 pounds of narcotics worth $24 million. In this episode of Border Report Live, host Rudy Mireles and correspondent Julian Resendiz welcome David J. Bier, an expert on legal immigration, border security, and interior enforcement. Biers is the Director of Immigration Studies at the Cato Institute and occupies the Selz Foundation Chair in Immigration Policy. He recently published the results of...
2025-09-22
26 min
Border Report Live
Undocumented immigrants avoiding public events
As Hispanic Heritage Month gets underway on Monday, fear of immigration crackdowns has prompted officials in many cities to cancel celebrations. From Oregon to Massachusetts, many towns have called off Mexican Independence Day events, which often begin with large gatherings the night before on Sept. 15. In this episode of Border Report Live, correspondent Julian Resendiz and host Rudy Mireles, discuss how some officials are hoping to use these events as an opportunity to teach others about Hispanic culture and the contributions of immigrants.
2025-09-16
26 min
Border Report Live
ICE raids hurting Texas restaurants, hotels and bars, industry leader says
A lack of employees in Texas to staff restaurants, bars and hotels due to threat of ICE raids at workplaces is taking a toll on the state’s economy, according to the Texas Restaurant Association. In the latest episode of Border Report Live, South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles speak with Kelsey Erickson Streufert, spokeswoman for the Texas Restaurant Association, about how restaurants and hotels are struggling due to increased U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are searching Texas establishments looking for undocumented immigrants.
2025-09-04
26 min
Border Report Live
Border wall painted black at Trump’s request
In this episode of Border Report Live, correspondents Julian Resendiz and Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles discuss Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s reason for painting a segment of border wall black during her visit to Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Noem said painting the border wall black will make it hotter and more difficult for migrants to illegally cross, something human rights groups are criticizing. Plus, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she was not informed about the DEA’s launch of Gatekeeper and Mexico’s participation in what the United States is calling a binati...
2025-08-20
13 min
Border Report Live
Migrants will be screened for anti-American sentiments
A decrease in ICE arrests but an uptick in the removal of immigrants in July, as well as information on new questions being asked of visa applicants were discussed Tuesday in the latest edition of Border Report Live. South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles went over the detention facilities with the most immigrant detainees to date and what the numbers look like.
2025-08-19
26 min
Border Report Live
El Paso nonprofit helps feed 110 migrant families in Juarez
A donation from El Paso’s Hope Border Institute has helped feed 110 migrant families in Juarez, Mexico. The Catholic Church-affiliated nonprofit partnered with Mexico’s Derechos Humanos Integrales en Accion (DHIA) to deliver social services information and then take the families grocery shopping this week.In this episode of Border Report Live, host Rudy Mireles and correspndent Julian Resendiz speak about the work the Hope Border Institute does on both sides of the border.
2025-08-07
26 min
Border Report Live
Former Texas rep. recalls 2003 walkout to Oklahoma over redistricting
In 2003, then-House Democratic Caucus Chairman state Rep. Jim Dunnam, of Waco, led over 50 fellow Democrats to Oklahoma from Texas to break quorum on a proposed redistricting plan. Now history appears to be repeating itself as over 50 Democratic lawmakers from Texas have once again left the Lone Star State to avoid a redistricting vote set to begin today in Austin. In today’s Border Report Live, Dunnam talks with South Texas correspondent Sandra Sanchez and host Rudy Mireles about the five days his group spent in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and what he believes it accomplished.
2025-08-05
25 min
Border Report Live
Data shows spike in arrest of immigrants with no criminal record
Border Czar Tom Homan questioned people who protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the agents who are carrying out President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. Speaking to reporters outside of the White House, Homan said ICE is merely enforcing laws passed by Congress, and if anyone should be protested, it’s the lawmakers. He said 70% of everybody who’s arrested is a criminal. In this episode of Border Report Live, Austin Kocher, a professor at the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University speaks with host Rudy Mireles and correspondent Sandra Sanchez about the ICE detention and arrest...
2025-07-31
25 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
Making Wishes Come True with Make-A-Wish RGV
Text me: You could make it on the show!April is World Wish Month, a time to celebrate the life-changing work of Make-A-Wish and the incredible impact they have on children battling critical illnesses. On today’s episode of Border to Border, we’re joined by Rebecca Gearhart, CEO of Make-A-Wish Rio Grande Valley, to talk about the power of a wish, the local families they’ve helped, and how we can all play a part in making dreams come true.We’ll also reflect on the inspiring story of four-year-old Justin Perez, who bravely fought a...
2025-03-20
21 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
A Tribute to Erasmo Castro – Brownsville’s Tireless Advocate
Text me: You could make it on the show!In this episode, we remember the life and legacy of Erasmo Castro, a relentless advocate for Brownsville who dedicated himself to holding leaders accountable, amplifying community concerns, and pushing for real change. Whether through his outspoken social media presence with Brownsville Cheezmeh or his work on the BISD Board of Trustees, Erasmo fought for the people—win or lose, title or not. ✨ Powered by Gelman Vision: Transform the way you see the world with Dr. Rachel Gelman, board-certified cornea specialist. Visit GelmanVision.com to sched...
2025-02-19
06 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border Live: Housing Market Tariffs & Starbase City Plans! 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!🏡 New Tariffs & the Housing MarketCould upcoming tariffs on materials from Mexico & Canada drive home prices higher in the RGV? We break down what it means for buyers, sellers, and builders.🚀 Starbase: The Next Texas City?SpaceX is moving forward with plans to incorporate Starbase, Texas. What does this mean for Boca Chica, local governance, and the future of the RGV?📊 What It Means for the ValleyFrom economic shifts to real estate trends, we’re looking at how these developments could resha...
2025-02-17
19 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles – Jan 28th Edition: Special Guest, Harlingen Events & Community Connections! 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show! Our First Guest Ever!Tonight’s a big one—we’re welcoming Lisa Campos from Explore Harlingen Blog as our very first guest on the show! She’s sharing everything you need to know about exciting upcoming events in Harlingen, from marathons to murder mystery dinners, Southwest Airlines' celebration, and more! Community SpotlightBefore diving into Lisa’s interview, I’m reflecting on a special call I got last week from someone doing great work for underprivileged kids. It’s stories like th...
2025-01-29
25 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles – Jan 21st Edition: RGV Freeze, Power Outages & What’s Next! 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!🌡️ Freezing Temps Hit the ValleyThe Arctic blast has arrived, and temperatures are dipping into the 20s! We’re breaking down what to expect tonight and when we'll finally see some warmer weather.⚡ Power Outages Impact ThousandsNearly 20,000 people lost power overnight across the Valley. We’ll discuss what caused the outages, ERCOT’s response, and how crews are working to restore service.🛠️ Cold Weather Prep 101With another frigid night ahead, we’re sharing practical tips to keep your ho...
2025-01-22
15 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles – Jan 17th Edition: New Schedule, SpaceX, Headlines & More! 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!Welcome to Border to Border LIVE with Rudy Mireles! It’s Friday, January 17th, and we’re kicking off our first show under the new 8 PM schedule! Tonight, we’re covering:📰 Major headlines, including Valley firefighters battling wildfires in California, updates from the RGV Hispanic Chamber's "State of the Valley," and TxDOT's plans for a new I-69 Connector.🚀 Breaking down yesterday's SpaceX Starship launch—what went right, what didn’t, and what’s next for the program.🌡️ Your weekend weather outlook—brace for a cold front, big temperatu...
2025-01-18
19 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles – Jan 15th Edition: SpaceX, Winter Weather & More! 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!🚀 SpaceX Launch RescheduledJoin us live as we break down SpaceX’s decision to push back the Starship launch at Boca Chica. From new launch times to exciting upgrades on the rocket, we’ve got everything you need to know about tomorrow’s big event.🌡️ Will It Snow in the Valley?Let’s talk weather! Will that snowflake icon on your weather app actually mean snow next week? We’re breaking down the Arctic blast headed our way and what it means for tempe...
2025-01-15
19 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border LIVE with Rudy Mireles – January 10th Edition 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!On today’s Border to Border LIVE, we’re diving into the stories shaping the Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Here’s what’s on deck:🚀 SpaceX’s Next Big Step: The seventh flight test of Starship is set for January 13, showcasing major advancements in design and performance. From upgraded heat shields to reentry experiments, we’ll break down what this means for the future of space exploration and the Valley.🌴 Boca Chica Beach Closures: Cameron County has announced beach closures and roadb...
2025-01-10
22 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles Jan 8th Edition - Stay Warm, Stay Informed!🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!🌡️ The Valley's Chilling ForecastJoin us live as we break down what this cold snap means for you and your family. From tonight’s upper 30s with biting winds to tomorrow’s rainy highs barely hitting 50°F, we’ve got the updates to help you prepare.📢 Your Power Grid UpdateERCOT’s Weather Watch is active, and while the grid is stable for now, we’ll tell you what you need to know to avoid outages.🏠 Warming Centers & Community Su...
2025-01-08
34 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border LIVE with Rudy Mireles – January 6th Edition 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!On today’s Border to Border LIVE, we’re diving into the stories shaping the Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Here’s what’s on deck:🚀 SpaceX Expansion: The FAA has unveiled SpaceX’s plans to increase rocket launches at Boca Chica. What does it mean for jobs, the environment, and life in the Valley? Get the details on public meetings and how you can make your voice heard.❄️ Cold Weather Update: A strong cold front is moving through the RGV. Find out how...
2025-01-06
26 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
🌟 Border to Border LIVE with Rudy Mireles – December 18th Edition 🌟
Text me: You could make it on the show!On today’s Border to Border LIVE we’re diving into the hottest topics impacting the Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Here’s what’s on deck:👨⚖️ Headline Spotlight: Updates on the Hidalgo County courthouse hearing involving two brothers charged in a high-profile case—get the latest details.📉 Federal Reserve Meeting: Will we see an interest rate cut today? What does it mean for homebuyers, small businesses, and our wallets here in the Valley? Let’s break it down.🚀 SpaceX Update: The FAA has cleared the 7th Sta...
2024-12-18
25 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles 12/16/24
Text me: You could make it on the show!On this episode, Rudy highlights the Rio Grande Valley Humane Society’s urgent need for community support as they work to save animals despite being at full capacity. Plus, hear about local fire safety initiatives and why every vote mattered in Harlingen and Weslaco’s runoff elections. And it’s "Your Money Monday," where Rudy breaks down the Federal Reserve’s expected rate cuts and how they impact your wallet, your home, and your savings.Powered by Gelman Vision, Border to Border Live is your go-to source f...
2024-12-16
30 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles 12/13/24
Text me: You could make it on the show!Tonight, we're talking about SpaceX's official request to become the City of Starbase, TX, yesterdays mortgage rate drop, and what to expect from next weeks potential for an interest rate cut and what it could mean for our wallets.✨ Powered by Gelman Vision: Transform the way you see the world with Dr. Rachel Gelman, board-certified cornea specialist. Visit GelmanVision.com to schedule your consultation. 📞 Looking to buy, sell, or invest in the Valley? Rudy combines his expertise in real estate and data scien...
2024-12-14
27 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
Border to Border Live with Rudy Mireles 12/11/24
Text me: You could make it on the show!Rio Grande Valley News, Weather, and more!✨ Powered by Gelman Vision: Transform the way you see the world with Dr. Rachel Gelman, board-certified cornea specialist. Visit GelmanVision.com to schedule your consultation. 📞 Looking to buy, sell, or invest in the Valley? Rudy combines his expertise in real estate and data science to make your goals a reality at Rio Realty. Call 956-230-7733 today! Catch all the details to stay informed and prepared. Visit rudymireles.com for m...
2024-12-12
28 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
12/6/24 Headlines
Text me: You could make it on the show!🎙️ Border to Border – Friday, December 4th!Rudy Mireles brings you the latest news and updates from across the Rio Grande Valley, powered by Gelman Vision. In today’s episode:🔪 San Juan Stabbings: Three police officers recover after being attacked during a domestic violence call.⚖️ Freemason Lodge Murder: A final pre-trial hearing is set for Julio Diaz in this high-profile case.🚰 Rio Grande City Controversy: Police Chief Noe Castillo faces another suspension over faulty water meters costing the city over $1 million.
2024-12-06
16 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
12/4/24 Daily Headlines
Text me: You could make it on the show!🎙️ Border to Border – Your Headlines for Wednesday, December 4th!Join Rudy Mireles as he delivers today’s top stories from the Rio Grande Valley and beyond, powered by Gelman Vision. Here's what’s making news:🔪 San Juan Stabbing: Three police officers injured responding to a domestic violence call.🚌 Edinburg CISD Crash: School bus accident sends three staff members to the hospital—no students involved.🏛️ Hidalgo County Courthouse: The long-awaited courthouse passes occupancy inspection and is set to open soon.📡 Broadband Is...
2024-12-04
10 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
12/2/24 Rudy Responds to The New Yorker Magazine
Text me: You could make it on the show!In this edition of Border to Border with Rudy Mireles, Rudy shares his thoughts on a recent article in The New Yorker that painted the Rio Grande Valley in a less-than-favorable light.•The Texas OB-GYN Exodus: Rudy critiques the article’s portrayal of the Valley as a place of despair while highlighting the progress and hope in our healthcare system, including the transformative impact of UTRGV’s School of Medicine.•Economic and Tech...
2024-12-02
10 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
11/29/24 Daily Headlines
Text me: You could make it on the show!In this edition of Border to Border with Rudy Mireles, Rudy dives into the latest headlines impacting the Rio Grande Valley:Reynosa Safety Concerns: Updates from across the border as Reynosa’s police chief addresses organized abductions targeting bus passengers, including U.S. citizens.Wanted in Willacy County: Authorities search for a man deemed armed and dangerous after a car chase in Raymondville.Brownsville Plant Closure: A hazardous grinding mill shuts down after years of complaints and lawsuits, with pl...
2024-11-29
10 min
Border to Border with Rudy Mireles
11/28/24 Daily Headlines
Text me: You could make it on the show!In this Thanksgiving edition of Border to Border with Rudy Mireles, Rudy covers the latest news across the Rio Grande Valley:Pharr Murder Trial Update: A delayed trial for two brothers and their friend accused in the 2022 stepfather murder case.Health Alert for Parents: Surge in RSV and other illnesses among children in the Valley—what you need to know to keep your little ones safe.DWI No Refusal Initiative: South Texas law enforcement ramps up efforts to prevent drunk driving th...
2024-11-28
09 min
The Reality Dysfunction - Unscripted/Unsilenced
#82 - Aztlan Report 2021
Greetings Dysfunctionals, we're back with a special episode of The Reality Dysfunction. Today we have the first every Aztlan Report, a state of the Xicana/o/x union presentation from Xicana/o/x organizations around the country. This recording was made on March 31, 2021, an originally ran live on Facebook. This presentation was sponsored by Mexicanos 2070, Partido Nacional de la Raza Unida, La Mesa Brown Berets, Union del Barrio, Centro Community Service Organization/Freedom Road Socialist Organization, Servicios de la Raza and other community organizations. This presentation brought organizations throughout Aztlan and the diaspora together to r...
2021-04-11
1h 17