DHR Health Level 1 Trauma Center Utilizes FirstNet® Network for Priority Emergency Response
DHR Health is now a FirstNet® subscriber, bringing their Level 1 Trauma Center to the forefront of public safety communications.
Paxton Sues Biden Administration over Border Wall Construction
The Biden Administration’s flat refusal to use funds that have already been set aside by Congress to build the border wall is not only illegal and unconstitutional.
McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B Hits the Beach
This year’s theme is ‘Rockin’ Around the South Pole’ and represents McAllen’s love of music and movement, which has inspired us to celebrate this year’s festivities with a theme that unites tradition, fun, and the holiday spirit
City of McAllen Ranks Lowest in National Crime Ranking
McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos has been touting McAllen’s safe city ranking everywhere he can.
TAB Thanks the Texas Legislature for a Pro-Business Special Session
Austin - The Texas Association of Business (TAB) thanked the Texas Legislature for passing major pro-business legislation, SB 8, which appropriates the funds designated for Texas in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
Sen. Cruz Speaks to National Review on Russian Military Build Up
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, spoke to The National Review’s Jimmy Quinn about his leadership in the Senate urging President Biden to impose Congressionally mandated, bipartisan sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline—a project that if completed would threaten the national security of the United States and our allies.
Funding for RGV Passed in Third Special Session
AUSTIN, Texas - As the Third Called Special Session of the 87th Texas Legislature comes to an end, Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa co-authored Senate Bill 8, legislation that will provide funding for projects in the Rio Grande Valley, Senate Bill 52 which invests in our universities, and Senate Joint Resolution 2 which would provide additional property tax relief for homeowners, if approved by the voters in May 2022.
Looking Around You
Three Americans have received this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics. One half went to David Card (University of California, Berkeley) “for his empirical contributions to labour economics,” and the other half was awarded jointly to Joshua D. Angrist (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Guido W. Imbens (Stanford University) “for their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships.”
Hilburn Appointed to 361st Judicial District Court
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Hilburn as Judge of the 361st Judicial District Court in Brazos County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2022, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
Doty Appointed to 455th Judicial District Court
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Cleve Doty as Judge of the 455th Judicial District Court in Travis County for a term set to expire on December 31, 2022, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.
