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Alexa Ura The Texas Tribune

Alexa Ura is a reporter at The Texas Tribune. As the Tribune’s demographics reporter, she covers the intersection between politics and race with an emphasis on the state’s surging Hispanic population. She also covers voting rights issues for the Tribune, where she started as a reporting fellow in 2013. She’s a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin.

Supreme Court rules to keep Title 42, pandemic-era policy to quickly turn away migrants, for now

By: Uriel J. García The Texas Tribune and Alexa Ura The Texas Tribune - December 27, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to keep in place the emergency health order the federal government has used for more than two years to quickly turn away migrants, including those seeking asylum, at the southwest border. The latest ruling replaces an order issued by Chief Justice John G. Roberts last week that halted the […]

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