Cartels to be promoted as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement Tuesday regarding his bill to direct Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to submit a report to Congress on the designation of certain Mexican drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs)
Nearly 300 Family Units and Unaccompanied Children Arrested in matter of Hours
U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley apprehend the largest group encountered in the area so far this year.
Local Lawmakers Proposing Creation of a Valley Law School
The first of four legislative measures calling for establishing a public law school presence in El Paso County and the Rio Grande Valley is scheduled for a public hearing in Austin on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 before the House Committee on Higher Education.
United Way of South Texas Announces Next Chief Professional Officer
The United Way of South Texas Board of Directors announced Lilly Lopez-Killelea as the next Chief Professional Officer (CPO) of United Way of South Texas at the organization’s Annual Awards Ceremony on February 27.
UTRGV Women’s Golf Bounces Back in Second Round to Sit in Fourth at UTRGV...
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women’s golf team improved by 15 strokes from the first to the second round of the UTRGV Invitational on Monday to sit in fourth place after the first day at McAllen Country Club.
Response to Administration’s Fiscal 2020 Budget Request for $8.6 Billion in Border Wall Funding
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement in response to the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget request for $8.6 billion to continue border wall construction along the U.S.-Mexico Border.
Minitropolis IBC’s Signature Educational Program Grew Exponentially
On February 21, 2019, IBC Bank hosted the Minitropolis® Program Partnership Luncheon.
Cornyn Condemns Anti-Capitalistic Sentiment from Congressional Democrats
Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) criticized the far-left socialist policies being advocated by some congressional Democrats.
House Member Supporter of White Supremacy Stripped
A senior house republican, Steve King of Iowa, was admonished by his leadership, and in some cases asked to leave Congress, because he voiced support for white supremacy.
Mission FD Reminds Residents to Check Smoke Detectors
On the heels of Daylight Saving Time, the Mission Fire Department is reminding residents, now is a good time to test your smoke detector.
