The Last of the Fence Lawsuits Rejected

A federal judge rejected the last of the objections from one of the border fence’s fiercest opponents Thursday, giving the government immediate possession of her land and clearing the way for construction to begin.

U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen issued his order in Brownsville, denying the arguments from Eloisa Tamez that the government failed to provide enough information about the fence it will build, the access that will be available from her land in El Calaboz and its offer of compensation. For the full story, click here.

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