Call this part news story, part opinion piece, but it’s always seemed odd that one federal judge can wield so much power that affects so many people and such a large geographical area. In this case, Hidalgo County as it relates to Title 42, which is set to end, by judicial decree, Dec. 21, opening the border to who knows how many would-be asylum seekers.Last week, Hidalgo County Judge Richard Cortez sent a letter to President Biden, which read in part: “I write you today to follow up on my letter dated May 2nd, 2022. Today, our border communities are ...