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Congressman Gonzalez Secures $10,383,884 for COVID-19 Funding for 15th District of Texas
Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced $10,383,884 in first allocation funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Emergency Shelter (ESG) for the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.
Levi Earns Lefty Driesell Defensive All-America Honors
CollegeInsider.com has named junior point guard Javon Levi of The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men’s basketball team to the 2020 Lefty Driesell Defensive All-America Team for the second year in a row.
Mission CISD first in State Accepted to Emergency Meals Program for Students
Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) officials were notified late Friday that their application to the emergency Meals-To-You program had been approved, opening the door to a way for all district students to receive 10 meals a week for the duration of the COVID-19 school closure.
Cornyn Op-Ed: Congress is Providing Serious Relief for Families and Small Businesses
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) authored the following op-ed in the Dallas Morning News on the three coronavirus relief packages he worked on in the Senate and how they will benefit Texans
Cornyn: Texas DSHS to Receive $2M Federal Grant for Hospital Preparedness
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) will receive a $2,077,613 federal grant for its Hospital Preparedness Program, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced today.
AG Paxton Files Brief to Enforce Governor’s Executive Order Halting Unnecessary Medical Procedures, Including...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today filed a brief in a United States District Court in Austin to enforce Governor Abbott’s Executive Order (GA 09) postponing any unnecessary medical procedures to preserve desperately needed medical supplies for the health care professionals combatting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Governor Abbott Prohibits Release Of Individuals In Custody With History Of Offenses Involving Physical...
"Several counties are now reportedly considering the broad-scale release of arrested or jailed individuals as a result of COVID-19"
Governor Abbott Issues Executive Order Mandating 14-Day Quarantine For Travelers Arriving From CA, LA,...
Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, issued a disaster proclamation on March 13, 2020, certifying under Section 418.014 of the Texas Government Code that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) poses an imminent threat of disaster for all counties in the State of Texas
Playground Equipment at McAllen Parks Off-Limits
Earlier today, McAllen Parks & Recreation Director Mike Hernandez announced that playground equipment at all McAllen parks are now closed to the public. Parks’ open spaces and all hike and bike trails remain open.
City of McAllen, Amigos del Valle & H-E-B Partner to Provide Meals for Seniors
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, McAllen Parks & Recreation Department community centers (Las Palmas, Lark, and Palmview), thanks to a partnership with Amigos del Valle, provided 300 meals to seniors on a daily basis, including some homebound deliveries.
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