Immigration

An in-depth discussion on immigration policy in the RGV

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Caminos Institute, ACLU of Texas, UnidosUS, and Border Workers United held a panel discussion titled "Immigration Policy in the Rio Grande Valley" on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

The event took place at the Búho bookshop on East Washington Street in Brownsville.

The discussion brought together policy and advocacy leaders to examine how immigration policy and enforcement affect border communities in the Valley. 

The panelists were Osvaldo Grimaldo, policy strategist for ACLU of Texas, Andrik Gonzalez, executive director of Caminos Institute, and Eric Holgín, Texas state director for UnidosUS. The moderator was Lupita Sanchez, executive director of Border Workers United. 

Here is the panel discussion: