Ed. note: When it comes to federal matters, sometimes, you just want to shake your head in frustration. This press release courtesy of Hidalgo County (Tuesday aft.) illustrates such a matter. Who wants to bet me 10 bucks that by Labor Day (Sept. 6), these breaches in the levees will still remain wide open should flood waters appear? Weather phenomena appear to have gone off the deep end. Do I trust this hurricane season? No.
EDINBURG – The Hidalgo County Commissioners Court on Tuesday called on the Biden Administration to fix dangerous breaches to several parts of the county’s protective levee ...