Travis Bubenik

Marfa Public Radio has been following the story.

News director Travis Bubenik spoke with reporter Mary Cantrell about the latest and what may come next.

Mary, so what do we know about the status of construction since this pause?

So as far as we know, there haven't been any signs of construction continuing or starting back up.

... taking landowners to court to, you know, seize their property.

So we'll be watching for that as well.

[outro music] That's Marfa Public Radio's Travis Bubenik speaking with reporter Mary Cantrell.

Texas lawmakers are exploring what it would take for Texas to annex parts of New Mexico, but a hearing last week highlighted significant legal hurdles and concerns about damaging relations with the neighboring state.

Special thanks to seamstress Mary Ellen Fields, the co-creator of the Erin Brockovich push-up bra.

Thanks also to Travis Bubenik, Greg Jacobs, Sarah Thornton, David Cass at William Morris Endeavor, and everyone at Western Costume in Los Angeles, California.

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