Update:

Response promised soon on Border Patrol agent’s claims about ‘black hole,’ misuse of federal funds

Border Patrol cuts ribbon for new $11.9 million facility in Port Angeles

Signs cheer, jeer opening of new Port Angeles Border Patrol station

 

Stop reporting the events in question.

 

I’m finding zero press coverage from any source Re: the grand opening of the new, 50 agent US Border Patrol station yesterday.

As if the event did not happen.

September 14th, 2012-

Grand opening of the $9.8 million, 50 agent US Border Patrol station at Port Angeles- access restricted “only to media with credentials and invited guests

 

Compare to Erie Station- similar to Port Angeles in that it is separated from Canada by water.

The people of Erie, PA got solid news coverage Re: justification for their new US Border station- including arrest statistics- no FOIA required:

U.S. Border Patrol expands presence in Erie

 

Background info and news links here

 

 

Photo- Olympic Peninsula tide pool scene