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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.
Lilly Lopez Killelea

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.
L-R: Adrian Villarreal, IBC Bank-McAllen CEO and President; Dora Brown, IBC Bank-McAllen Senior Vice President, Karla Madrigal, accountant; and Fernando de la Cerda, IBC Bank Senior Vice President.

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.
Steve King

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 Fire Capt. Christopher Navarrete

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.

PSJA Elementary Girl Scouts host Ribbon Cutting for donated Little Free Library  

Girl Scout Troop #1028 from Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD's Allen & William Arnold Elementary hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for their new outside "Little Free Library" on Friday, March 8.

House Appropriations Committee Adopts Various Riders that Improve State Function

This afternoon, State Representative Sergio Muñoz, Jr. and the House Appropriations Committee adopted several riders meant to improve overall state functions and provide additional revenue for local grants.

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