and washington, d.c., since april, and just in tonight, we have new details about how much this political battle is costing the taxpayers in texas. cnn s polo sandoval is here with the brand new reporting. so what do you know? e. victor, it s taken us weeks to get to this point, to get an answer from state officials as far as how much this controversial border busing plan that governor abbott announced back in april is costing taxpayers, and now these documents showing these numbers here, just under $13 million and that is as of august 19th. now, the numbers are fairly conflicting in terms of how many migrants have actually been sent from the southern border to the northeast in the cities of washington and new york, but if you do the math, that s still calculating about $1,400 a person. i m from a border region myself, even looked at flights and what it would cost me to fly from south texas to new york tomorrow. it s costing about $500. so it certainly raises some serious questions a
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Marseille is both a big city and a working port, so naturally it doesnât lack for bars, some of them with pretty raucous reputations. Many of the best of the rest cluster around the Vieux Port, though these days, the hippest of all, gather in the streets around Rue Sainte et Rue dâEndoume, up above the Vieux Port in a previously little-visited district. Other highlights include a sprawling rooftop bar that gives directly onto the sea, a pleasingly bonkers bar in a design-conscious hotel, and a fab spot for craft beer drinkers with more than 400 varieties on offer.