State educators deny climate factors again
The Texas Board of Education denied climate change–again.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Opinions San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
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The Texas Board of Education denied climate change–again.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] Opinions San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
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In October 2005, Texas Gov. Rick Perry traveled to the border city of Laredo and announced Operation Linebacker, a new initiative that he said would protect the state’s residents from terrorist groups such as al-Qaida. Without pointing to evidence, Perry said such terrorist groups, along with drug cartels and gangs, were attempting to exploit the U.S.-Mexico border. A press release from the governor’s office said Perry warned that after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, criminal organizations could “import terror, illegal narcotics and weapons of mass destruction.”
Since 2005, Texas Govs. Rick Perry and Greg Abbott have launched a multitude of widely publicized and costly border initiatives.