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Poster & Banner Making Workshop

Every month, there are protests or rallies to speak up for protecting the rights of people in the Rio Grande Valley. For every protest, we need signs, posters, and banners with messages that spread our message, expose politicians, and demand accountability. Join our 3-hour Poster & Banner Making Workshop to learn how to develop effective […]

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Nature’s Pest Control: The Tlacuache removes Elon Musk from the Gulf of Mexico

Nature’s Pest Control: The Tlacuache removes Elon Musk from the Gulf of Mexico July 30, 2025 Authors: Bekah Hinojosa, Jayeesha Dutta, Bryan Parras, Yudith Nieto, Liana Lopez  The City of Brownsville, a community on the border and Gulf of Mexico, announced that they were no longer giving out traps to residents for Tlacuaches (opposum in […]

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Press release: Brownsville Environmental Activist Faces Trial for Anti-SpaceX Graffiti Charge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 21, 2023  Contact: freergvbekah@gmail.com Brownsville Environmental Activist Faces Trial for Anti-SpaceX Graffiti Charge BROWNSVILLE, TX – Today, about a dozen Rio Grande Valley residents, all wearing green, gathered inside the Cameron County Courthouse-Judicial Building with banners and signs supporting Brownsville environmental activist Bekah Hinojosa. They urged the court to drop […]

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Activists Resist Elon Musk’s SpaceX “Colonization” of South Texas, Citing Environmental Harm and Gentrification

Contact: Saraí Bejarano, LatinoJustice, (212) 739-7581, sbejarano@latinojustice.orgJen Nessel, Center for Constitutional Rights, (212) 614-6449, jnessel@ccrjustice.org  Activists Resist Elon Musk’s SpaceX “Colonization” of South Texas, Citing Environmental Harm and Gentrification Groups seek information on possible collusion between SpaceX and local officials, targeting of environmental activist, and federal licensing process  August 8, 2022, Brownsville, TX – Local […]

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Cameron County Approves Resolution and Roads for SpaceX Despite Community Opposition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, July 19, 2022 Contact: Emma.Guevara@sierraclub.org  anothergulfispossible@gmail.com Cameron County Approves Resolution and Roads for SpaceX Despite Community Opposition SpaceX operations threaten wildlife refuges, endangered species, sacred sites of the Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe of Texas, and nearby Rio Grande Valley communities.   Brownsville, TX — Today, despite opposition, Cameron County Commissioners voted unanimously during […]

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Organizations File Complaint to FAA to Demand  Spanish Language Access of SpaceX Hearings

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 14, 2021 Contact: Matthew Johnson, matt.johnson@sierraclub.org, 512-888-9398 or Rebekah Hinojosa, anothergulfispossible@gmail.com Organizations File Complaint to Federal Aviation Administration to Demand Spanish Language Access to SpaceX Public Hearings  BROWNSVILLE, TX — Organizations sent a Title VI Civil Rights Act Complaint calling for Spanish language access to SpaceX’s permit request. The organizations […]

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