Guide Note:The Dallas Morning News has selected the illegal immigrant as 2007's Texan of the Year. The designation is not an honor; it is merely a recognition of a person or issue that's had a significant impact on Texas.

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Annual feature since 2003
Previous recipients:
- 2003: George W. Bush
- 2004: Karl Rove
- 2005: Houston's Katrina Response
- 2006: Roy Velez, whose two sons were killed in Iraq and Afghanistan
Paper has received 800 blog postings and more than 150 letters to the editor in opposition

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Google News: Texan of the Year
Dallas Morning News: Letters: The Texan of the Year Choice January 6, 2008
Associated Press: Paper Blasted for 'Texan of the Year' January 5, 2008
Dallas Morning News: Ask the Editor January 5, 2008
FOXNews: Dallas Newspaper Selects the Illegal Immigrant as Texan of the Year January 4, 2008
Houston Chronicle: The illegal immigrant named Texan of the Year December 29, 2007

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USAToday On Deadline: Paper declares 'the illegal immigrant' its Texan of the Year January 2, 2008

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