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McAllen ISD snares 7 Trophies at Palms Awards

McAllen ISD students earned seven trophies at the second annual Palms Awards – a celebration of high school theatre in the Rio Grande Valley.

Cornyn Lauds Progress on Texas Veterans Care After VA Mission Act

Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) highlighted some of the laws passed by Congress to support veterans and urged his colleagues to continue to build off of that success.

McAllen Public Library Celebrates National Library Week with Two Distinguished Awards

The McAllen Public Library kicked off a bevy of accolades and recognition, starting with National Library Week, April 7- 13, 2019, an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.

Rep. Cuellar on Reassignment of CBP Officers: Bring Them Home!

Congressman Cuellar is working with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) to mitigate the impact of the reassignment of 750 CBP officers, 300 of which were taken from the Laredo Field Office to Border Patrol Sectors.

PSJA Theatre Troupes win 12 Palm Awards

More than 60 PSJA ISD students made their way to the McAllen Performing Arts Center on Sunday, April 7 for the 2nd Annual Palm Awards, which celebrates the love of arts by recognizing the local high school theatre community.

Cornyn to Push for Transparency from Drug Pricing Middlemen

Today on the floor, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) discusses the rising cost of prescription drugs in advance of tomorrow’s hearing in the Senate Finance Committee on the role of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBM).
Congressman Henry Cuellar with acting Chief Carla Provost (USBP) and Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner John Wagner (OFO) Photo archive.

Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure $527.6 Million for Central America to Address Root Causes of...

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) helped secure $527.6 million in the fiscal year 2019 appropriations package to address the root causes of migration to the U.S.-Mexico border
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Health Authorities Report Confirmed Mumps Case; Handful of Other Cases under Investigation

The Hidalgo County Health and Human Services Department has reported one confirmed case of the mumps and five possible mumps cases that are under investigation.
Anthony Salinas

‘Tell Your Kids to Keep on Pushing’ 

Aware that April is Autism Awareness Month, Anthony Salinas, a young autistic security guard in Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD is hoping to raise awareness and inspire his community by bravely sharing his personal story.
The UTRGV Chess Team successfully defended its title as national champions of the President's Cup this weekend in New York City defeating six-time champion Webster University, as well as UT Dallas and Harvard University. From left to right are members of the championship team: GM Hovhannes Gabuzyan, GM Vladmir Belous, GMM Kamil Dragun, GM Andrey Stukopin.(UTRGV Photo by David Pike.)

Chess Team Defends National Title for Second win in President’s Cup

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Chess Team successfully has defended its title as national champions of the President's Cup, during the Final Four of Collegiate Chess this weekend at the Marshall Chess Club in New York City.

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