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Big Bend’s Wild Heart Under Threat | Austin News
For forty years, Dallas resident Bill Holston has called Big Bend National Park his sanctuary—where he raised kids, scaled cliffs, and soaked in untouched wilderness. Now, federal agencies are rolling in with billion-dollar border security plans, proposing roads, barriers, and surveillance tech. Holston’s furious: the park’s remoteness makes a wall pointless, and decision-makers seem to have never been there. Local leaders and even politicians like Senator John Cornyn are sounding alarms, urging pause and dialogue. With no current representative for the district—and both November candidates…
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