What is Operation Lone Star? Inside Texas' state border policy. Gov. Greg Abbott launched the policy in March 2021. By Haley Yamada. June 17, 2022, 4:35 PM. 7:50.

Why two border counties are joining Gov. Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star after migration slows The counties hope to access state money to help pay for some criminal justice work, such as ...

The new bill reinforces Gov. Greg Abbott’s push for the federal government to repay the $11 billion Texas has paid for the border security operation.

Applying for Operation Lone Star funds became a priority for Starr County following the termination of the Local Border Security Program that funded projects in support of Operation Border Star, a ...