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Vela & Wright Introduce Bipartisan State and National Guard Fairness act of 2020

Today, Reps. Filemon Vela (TX-34) and Ron Wright (TX-06) introduced the bipartisan State and National Guard Fairness Act of 2020.

Public-Education Retirees Meet in McAllen to Establish Legislative Agenda

February 19, a group of retired public-school employees, along with two current employees nearing retirement, met in McAllen to begin working on a legislative agenda for the 2021 Legislative Session.

UTRGV’s Silcox and Flip certified as Animal-Assisted Crisis Response Team

In the case of a crisis, first responders rush in to render aid. Police officers, paramedics, firefighters and, sometimes, organizations like FEMA help assess damage and bring the situation under control.

RGV Agents Foil Smuggler’s Plans

Since Sunday, Border Patrol agents have halted four human smuggling attempts, which resulted in the arrest of 24 illegal aliens.

USDA Invests $19 Million in Broadband for Rural Texas Communities

Today, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced a $19 million investment in three, high-speed broadband infrastructure projects that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for almost 7,000 rural households, 46 farms, 32 pre-subscribed businesses, 19 critical community facilities and 15 educational facilities in rural Texas.

Congressman Vela to Host Vietnam Veterans’ Pinning Ceremonies

These ceremonies are part of the Vietnam War 50th Commemoration program that recognizes Vietnam War veterans and their families for their honorable service, and for the sacrifices, they have made for our nation.

McAllen Economic Development Corporation Continues Support for Industrial Growth Groundbreakings and Grand Openings

McAllen Economic Development Corporation is pleased to announce the growth of business in various industrial parks within McAllen the week of March 2, 2020.

AG Paxton Joins Letter to FDA Urging Stronger Protections Against Flavored E-Cigarettes

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today joined a bipartisan coalition of 26 attorneys general urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen its enforcement guidance on e-cigarettes.

Congressman Vela announces $600,000 in Federal Funds to Help Conserve Water in the Rio...

This week, two irrigation districts in Cameron County received WaterSMART grants from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation totaling $600,000.

Hot Shooting propels UTRGV Women’s Basketball past CSU Bakersfield

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team hit half of its shots to beat the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners 74-65 on Thursday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse.

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