TBB Staff
Trump Signs Coronavirus Aid Package with Paid Sick Leave, Free Testing
“President Trump on Wednesday signed into law a multibillion-dollar emergency aid package aimed at helping Americans impacted by the coronavirus,” Morgan Chalfant reports in The Hill.
Mission CISD student lesson packet pick up to begin Monday
Instructional lesson packets will be available for pick up by Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) parents and students during the extended school closure Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24 at each location being used for the distribution of student meals.
FDA Policy Change to Allow Rapid Domestic Expansion of Co-Diagnostics COVID-19 Test
Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CODX), a molecular diagnostics company with a unique, patented platform for the development of diagnostic tests, announced today that a new FDA policy released last night aimed at expediting the availability of COVID-19 diagnostics will allow the Company to aggressively expand its presence in the U.S. market.
Robots Deployed at Texas Hotel to zap Pathogens amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Westin Medical Center Hotel in Houston, Texas, is using special robots that blast out UV rays to help better cleanse rooms as the coronavirus continues to sweep across the United States.
PSJA ISD goes above Federal Guidelines to pay Employees during District Closure
The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) Board of Trustees passed a resolution to continue paying all employees during the time the district remains closed.
A letter from Mission Mayor O’Caña on Coronavirus response
This letter comes at a time in our history that is quite unprecedented.
Senator Hinojosa Receives the “Border Super Hero Award” from the Border Prosecution Unit
Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa was presented the "Border Super Hero Award" by the Border Prosecution Unit at their Region 3 Training in South Padre Island.
Senate clears $104B House Coronavirus bill
The Senate cleared a $104 billion federal aid package Wednesday aimed at responding to the coronavirus pandemic, freeing up lawmakers to focus on a third, much more significant stimulus plan that could cost in the range of $1 trillion.
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Recently Deported Sex Offender
Border Patrol agents arrest a sex offender in the Rio Grande Valley.
Statement from the Rio Grande Valley FC
Due to the recent guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on restricting public gatherings of 50 or more people through Sunday, May 10th, the United Soccer League has announced the extension of play. We fully support the decision made and we will continue to update you all as we get more information.
























