OP-ED: Keeping our communities safe requires strong leadership

OP-ED: Keeping our communities safe requires strong leadership

<span>OP-ED: Keeping our communities safe requires strong leadership</span> <div class="evo-article__body"><div class="subscriber-only"><div class="subscriber-only"><div class="subscriber-preview"><p>Living and representing a border district, I have seen firsthand what chaos at the southern border looks like — and I’ve seen what leadership can accomplish.</p></div></div></div></div> <span><span>Emma.Ruetz@mai…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-02-26T13:48:37-05:00" title="Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 13:48">Thu, 02/26/2026 - 13:48</time> </span> <div class="col-auto">February 26, 2026 </div>