Summary
Get ready, Laredo, because a border wall might be coming your way! The mayor confirmed plans are in the works, and this could seriously shake things up for the city.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Impact analysis
We don't know the cost yet, but building a wall is never cheap.
The federal government, presumably, but it's unclear how Laredo residents will benefit.
It's too early to say for sure, but this could affect landowners and the environment.
Mentions & discussions (5)
Residents of Laredo's oldest neighborhood seek border wall protections
Residents of Laredo’s oldest neighborhood presented a petition opposing proposed border wall construction, citing threats to homes, Las Palmas and the community’s connection to the Rio Grande.
El Azteca residents raise concerns about border wall, buoy project
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Residents of El Azteca are raising concerns after stakes appeared near neighborhood parks and green spaces, marking locations they believe a border wall project could affect.Jose Julio Ort...
In Laredo's Last Stand Against Trump's Border Wall, Are City Leaders Making a Deal with the Devil?
In Laredo's Last Stand Against Trump's Border Wall, Are City Leaders Making a Deal with the Devil? The Texas Observer
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says The Texas Tribune
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says
Trump administration plans to build border wall in Laredo, mayor says KSAT
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