UT/TT Poll: Majority of Texas voters back new immigration provisions

AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — Most Texas voters believe local law enforcement should be required to cooperate with immigration authorities and that police should have the right to question the immigration status of the people they stop, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.Those were provisions of anti-“sanctuary cities” legislation signed into law last month by Gov. Greg Abbott — a statute already being challenged in court by local governments across