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grant camp under the international bridge in Del Rio on Sept. 17, 2021. Photo Credit:  Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune

Feds work to reduce size of camp under Del Rio bridge that’s housing thousands...

Agents moved 3,300 of the migrants as of Sunday. That left more than 12,000 people still waiting to be processed, U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said at a news conference.
The Vaqueros (7-4), who swept Appalachian State earlier in the day, have now swept five matches. UTRGV Image

Women’s Volleyball Sweeps East Carolina

The Vaqueros (7-4), who swept Appalachian State earlier in the day, have now swept five matches.
Governor Greg Abbott today signed House Bill 9 into law, which will provide an additional $1.8 billion in state funding for border security over the next two years. Image: Office of the Governor

Governor Abbott Signs Border Security Funding Into Law

Governor Greg Abbott today signed House Bill 9 into law, which will provide an additional $1.8 billion in state funding for border security over the next two years.
Klarissa Rodriguez and Mebla Cantu Brownsville. Courtesy Image

Athletics gets head start on National Cleanup Day

The UTRGV Department of Intercollegiate Athletics celebrated National Cleanup Day a day early
McAllen city officials and Rhodes Developers were present for the ground breaking ceremony for the Tres Lagos project today (Sept. 17). Courtesy image

Rhodes Enterprises Breaks Ground for New Retail & Commercial Development in McAllen

Rhodes Enterprises unveiled this morning their new retail and commercial development within their Master Planned Tres Lagos Community. 
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents rescued a group of migrants from a swarm of bees near Penitas, Texas. USCBP Image

Migrant Brutally Attacked by Bees, Separates Family

A Honduran mother, who was part of the group attacked by swarming bees, advised agents she was separated from her two-year-old daughter, moments before being air lifted to a hospital for treatment.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, left, and state Sen. Bryan Hughes, R-Mineola, hold a press conference regarding Democrats breaking quorum over voting legislation at the Texas Capitol on July 21, 2021. Photo Credit: Sophie Park/The Texas Tribune

The Texas GOP lawmaker behind the abortion ban, voting restrictions bill and more

When Gov. Greg Abbott signed one of the most consequential bills of the year last month — the elections overhaul that caused House Democrats to flee the state for nearly six weeks — he chose the East T

Gov. Abbott’s Statement on Biden Admin. Refusal to Close Ports Of Entry

I have directed the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Texas National Guard to maintain their presence at and around ports of entry to deter crossings. Image for illustration purposes. Image sources: wikipedia.com
For an outrageous price tag of $3.5 trillion, small businesses will incur corporate tax increases and become a target for IRS inquisitors. Image fo illustration purposes.

Reconciliation Spending Plan Places Undue Burden on Banks and Small Business

The Texas Association of Business (TAB) joins the Texas Bankers Association (TBA) in opposition to the $3.5trillion reconciliation spending plan.
The Texas Facilities Commission has awarded a contract to oversee additional wall construction on the Texas-Mexico border. Photo Credit:  Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune

State agency awards $11 million contract to oversee construction of Gov. Greg Abbott’s Texas-Mexico...

The Texas Tribune BY URIEL J. GARCÍA / THE TEXAS TRIBUNE State officials awarded a contract on Thursday to oversee construction of a barrier along the Texas-Mexico border...

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