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Amy Escalante

PSJA ISD student selected as Health Ambassador for Texas Department of Agriculture Initiative

A Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD junior has been selected to serve as a representative for the Health Ambassadors for a Ready Texas (HART) Initiative by the Texas Department of Agriculture.
Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park, Texas

Senator Hinojosa Urges Protection of Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, Files Legislation

Yesterday, Senator Hinojosa filed Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) No. 13 to protect Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park from the proposed construction of a border wall through this treasured site.

Congressman Gonzalez Announces Subcommittee Assignments for House Financial Services and Foreign Affairs Committees

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today announced his subcommittee assignments for the 116th Congress. The congressman serves on the House Financial Services Committee and House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Student Swim Team

McAllen ISD sending 21 students to Games of America

McAllen ISD will have 21 students representing the state of Texas at the Games of America in Lynchburg, Virginia, in August for swimming.

Cornyn on Houston Police Shooting: ‘Unconscionable and Unacceptable’

Today U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) spoke of yesterday’s tragic police shooting in Houston on the Senate floor. Excerpts of Sen. Cornyn’s floor remarks are below, and video can be found here.
Director Olivia Martinez-Tovar

PSJA ISD leader honored with Bilingual Education Award  

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD's Dual Language Development/Biliteracy Director Olivia Martinez-Tovar was named the recipient of the 2019 Distinguished Bilingual Educator Honoree Award

PSJA Early College High School Mariachi earns Superior rating, advances to State   

PSJA Early College High School’s Mariachi Maravilla de San Juan earned 1st Division Superior ratings at the UIL Region XV Mariachi Contest held at the La Joya ISD Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Jan. 26 and advanced to the State competition.
South Texas College (STC) and Universidad Tamaulipeca have signed a general collaboration agreement to create tools for training through the use of a unique bi-national partnership at least three years in the making.

After three years, bi-national partnership between STC and Universidad Tamaulipeca becomes reality

South Texas College will make the most out of new relationships with partners south of the border through the exchange of student talent, quality programs, and its world-class faculty, according to STC President Dr. Shirley A. Reed.

AG Paxton Seeks Court Enforcement of Settlement Agreement Against Tobacco Companies to Obtain Over...

Attorney General Ken Paxton today asked a U.S. District Court to enforce terms of the Texas tobacco settlement agreement requiring major cigarette companies to pay more than $125 million to the state of Texas.
Jaime Tijerina, currently serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Reserves’ Judge Advocate General’s Corps and is a veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan.  Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Governor Abbott Appoints Tijerina To 464th Judicial District Court

Appointment Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Jaime Tijerina to the 464th Judicial District Court for a term set to expire on December 31, 2020, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified.

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