Mahaleris did not say whether more federal border security funding would be coming Texas' way under Trump, but he insisted that the Lone Star State's investment over the past four years has paid ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas lawmakers are prepared to spend billions to continue funding Operation Lone Star despite the dramatic drop in unlawful border crossings. The Texas Senate recently passed ...

Last year, the Hidalgo County sheriff’s office received $233,000 through the Local Border Security Program. Without it, the state left them no choice but to apply for Operation Lone Star funds.