LOOGOOTEE— The search is on for a permanent solution to algae issues at Boggs Lake. High levels of blue-green algae and toxins produced by the algae closed the lake to
billion building 600 miles of fence along parts of arizona and texas. but on both sides of the fence, there are these foot bridges. metal foot bridges. look at these things. they are foot bridges where you can walk from mexico across the rio grande directly into the united states. but the feds say they aren t bridges. they are grade control structures. they were built in the 1930s for flood control to prevent the river from expanding. they say those bridges have to be there. texas governor rick perry is not happy with these grade control structures that look like bridges. he says this is outrageous. yet another example of the federal government failing miserably in securing the border