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Texas lawmakers propose bill to help border colonias and migrant farmworkers

Three Democratic Texas lawmakers on Thursday proposed a bill in Congress to create a federal office to oversee help for migrant farmworkers, and underserved and substandard colonia communities on the Southwest border. ....

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Texas town waits decades for clean water, sewage system

Fifteen-hundred residents of an overwhelmingly Hispanic community in Far West Texas now have access to clean drinking water thanks to state and federal grants. ....

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Hydro-panels help Texas colonia residents generate water from the air

Thousands of low-income, Latino residents in Texas still do not have safe drinking water. In one El Paso colonia, some residents are using solar distillation to generate water from the air. ....

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Texas colonias don't have running water. Will they ever?

An estimated 500,000 people live in thousands of colonias along the Texas-Mexico border. Largely built between the 1950s and 1980s, these communities have been promised water but it has never come. ....

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Black and Hispanic Texans say they don't trust the quality of their water | Texas News | San Antonio

A survey was commissioned by the nonprofit organization Texas Water Trade and included responses from households in both rural border communities and in urban areas across Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth. ....

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