When Alan Bersin first served as border czar, illegal immigration was the focus. Now, as he steps into a position similar to the one he held in the mid-1990s, Mexican drug cartel violence has ...

Meanwhile, the Voice of San Diego, a local online news-and-opinion operation, reported two days after the election that longtime Bill and Hillary Clinton friend and backer Alan Bersin — seen as ...

NOGALES, ARIZ. — Alan Bersin is back at the border and on the move. On the third day of a sprint through Texas and Arizona, a law enforcement convoy zooms into Nogales. Riding in a sport utility ...

The school board members elected years after Bersin invoke his name as an example of how not to reform schools. “Alan Bersin has become like an icon,” said Bud Mehan, who directs a center on ...

Alan Bersin is a dictator who never took the opinion of the classroom teacher.” — Barbara Scott, elementary school teacher, upon the announcement that Bersin would be state education secretary ...

When President Barack Obama appointed Alan Bersin in March as the commissioner of Customs and Border Protection, the country was embroiled in an intense debate over safe borders, millions of ...

Former U.S. Attorney Alan Bersin is the new "border czar." Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano introduced Bersin Wednesday during a news conference at a bridge that links El Paso and ...

Alan Bersin served as the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and assistant secretary and chief diplomatic officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He also was the U.S ...

Re "Bersin Picked for Top Schools Position," April 29: We have a state superintendent of schools, elected by California voters -- Jack O'Connell, a lifelong educator. Expel Bersin - Los Angeles Times ...

EL PASO, Texas — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano named a former federal prosecutor Wednesday to the new post of “border czar” to oversee efforts to end drug-cartel vi… ...

President Obama has chosen former U.S. attorney Alan Bersin to serve as border czar. The new Homeland Security post will be responsible for issues related to drug-cartel violence along the U.S ...

The Customs and Border Protection department’s Advanced Training Center in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia — to which San Diego Border Patrol sector trainees are regularly dispatched for a high ...