1,000 migrants enter U.S. at El Pason, May election Voter Guide: Your Thursday morning roundup

 [Morning roundup]( 03/28/2019 By Mallorie Sullivan and Carla Solórzano Good morning! Here is a look at the top headlines as we start the day. 🌥️ Weather: Partly cloudy, breezy and mild. High of 76. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [her]( Central American migrants in El Paso on Wednesday waited for food in a pen erected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to process a surge of migrant families and unaccompanied minors. (Cedar Attanasio/AP) IMMIGRATION [Border patrol chief says crisis at a breaking point as 1,000 migrants crossed into U.S. in El Paso on Monday alone]( Calling El Paso "ground zero" for the national debate on immigration, the nation's top border security official on Wednesday warned lawmakers of chaos, adding that [as many as 1,000 migrants crossed into the region on Monday alone](. Kevin K. McAleenan, the commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, said the agency is stretched thin as the government moves personnel and resources to try to meet the rising flood of migrants, the majority of them asylum seekers from Central America. He urged lawmakers to provide more resources to fix the country's broken immigration laws, which he said are enticing savvy smugglers to prey on vulnerable people, encouraging them to make the journey north. Last month in Washington, McAleenan warned of a looming "breaking point" for the agency. On Wednesday, in a meeting with reporters in El Paso that was carried live on social media, the commissioner said that moment has come. And: A county commissioner in southeastern Texas has apologized [after saying a Harris County official should 'speak English.']( ADVERTISEMENT POLITICS [Want to be an informed voter for the May elections? Our Voter Guide is here to help]( The May municipal elections are crowded with candidates -- 310 of them to be exact. It might be difficult to figure out which races to look for, [but our Voter Guide is here to help](. The guide allows you to compare candidates in key contested races in North Texas. Read opponents' responses to issues, unedited, side by side. You can also create your own ballot, which you can print or email and take with you to the polls. National: Beto O'Rourke is sitting in third place behind only former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders [in a new presidential poll released Thursday](. Local: Some Dallas City Council members [are not pleased with the hiring of a new city auditor](. And: Former first lady Barbara Bush did not consider herself a Republican after President Donald Trump took office, [according to a new book about her life](. BUSINESS [Dallas firm fights 'frat house' claims, accusing partner of deleting thousands of emails]( A rare public dispute among partners of a Dallas-based private equity firm has escalated with the company [accusing co-founder Sarah Bradley of deleting thousands of emails and trying to "extort" a settlement](. In January, Bradley sued in Delaware Court of Chancery, saying she was squeezed out of Kainos Capital by her male partners, who perpetuated a "frat house" atmosphere and deceived and defrauded her out of her 25 percent ownership stake. Kainos Capital's counterclaim, filed late Tuesday, said Bradley attempted to destroy evidence and deleted thousands of emails as she prepared to file her lawsuit. It also accused her of disclosing memos in her suit that included "confidential, highly sensitive and proprietary information about the firm's financial performance and its investing strategies." As a result, the firm said, it has suffered "substantial economic and reputational injury." Also: JPMorgan Chase [will lay off 368 people in May]( when it closes an operations center in Arlington. Aviation: Texas Sen. Ted Cruz led a bipartisan grilling of U.S. aviation regulators Wednesday as [Congress held its first hearing over the two recent Boeing 737 Max 8 plane crashes](. ADVERTISEMENT Let's play ball! How well do you know baseball's connection to politics? ⚾ [Take this quiz to find out.]( [Click here to sign up to receive]( Robert Wilonsky's Most Dallas Newsletter Ever. Featuring this week's Most Dallas Thing Ever delivered straight to your inbox. Dallas native Robert Wilonsky writes about the people, places and things that shape Dallas: its government, its history, its environments, its buildings and its neighborhoods. Don't tweet about it. Don't complain about it. Vote about it. Dallas has the lowest voter turnout in the country for mayoral and municipal elections. Let's change that. Join The Dallas Morning News on Friday, March 29 at Klyde Warren Park for Vote About It, a voter registration event. Plus, when you register to vote, you'll get a free sweet treat from our friends at [Pop Star All Natural Frozen Treats](. [Click here to RSVP]( EDITORS' PICKS - Don't be fooled: Spring hasn't sprung for good, [with a cool weekend on tap across Dallas-Fort Worth](. - Free booze: No, really, a restaurant near Highland Park [is handing out free alcoholic drinks]( during its Saturday brunch. - Review: [At RM 12:20 in Dallas]( there's a few bumps at Lake Highlands' behave-yourself bistro. Texas Rangers fans celebrated as the national anthem was sung before a game between the Rangers and the Seattle Mariners for opening day at Globe Life Park on April 4, 2016. (Vernon Bryant/Staff Photographer) FINALLY... [It's Opening Day! Here's what you need to know about the Rangers' season opener]( Baseball is back. The Texas Rangers will open the 2019 season against the Chicago Cubs today at Globe Life Park in Arlington, with first pitch scheduled for 3:05 p.m. With Globe Life Field due to open in 2020, it's the last opening day at the Rangers' home since 1994. Whether you're going to the game or tuning in from home, [we have everything you need to know about the start of another Rangers season](. 👋 That's all for this morning! For up-to-the-minute news and analysis, check out [DallasNews.com](. Share the love! If you like this newsletter, please forward this email to a friend and [check out our other newsletters here](. Do you have feedback? Send your thoughts, questions, praise and corrections to [newsletters@dallasnews.com](mailto:newsletter-feedback@dallasnews.com?subject=). 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