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The St. Johns drive-through COVID-19 testing site off of Interstate 35 in north Austin on Aug. 5. Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune

Attorney General Ken Paxton takes the state’s mask mandate ban to the Texas Supreme...

The Texas Supreme Court will decide whether the mask mandates school districts have imposed, in defiance of Gov. Greg Abbott, can move forward.
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IDEA Public Schools Will Follow Universal Masking Order in Hidalgo County

Beginning Monday, August 16, 2021, all IDEA schools in Hidalgo County will comply with the universal indoor mask order issued on Friday, August 13. 
Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles were outside of the state Capitol on Wednesday. Photo Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune

Texas law enforcement deputized to round up absent House Democrats

Texas law enforcement was deputized Thursday to track down Texas House Democrats still missing from the chamber and bring them to the state Capitol in Austin, a process that Speaker Dade Phelan's office said "will begin in earnest immediately."
(left to right):Eduardo Salgado, recruiter/training specialist for Keppal AmFELS; Tony Vega, welder instructor for Keppal AmFELS; Ruben Vega, human resources director for Steelcoast; Adela Garza, TSC Board of Trustee & past board chair; Julian Alvarez, Texas Workforce Commission commissioner representing labor; Pat Hobbs, executive director of Workforce Solutions Cameron; Henry Castillo, regional director for Workforce Solutions Cameron; Joanna Kile, Ph.D., TSC vice president of instruction; Jesus Roberto Rodriguez, Ph.D., TSC president; and Joseph Fleishman, TSC associate vice president of Instruction and Workforce Development. TSC Image

With grant from TWC, college continues to reshape local economy

Texas Southmost College Workforce Training and Continuing Education is preparing the workforce of tomorrow with in-demand technical programs that produce skilled workers to meet the needs of local industry, the region and the state.
Unaccompanied minors wait to be transported by the U.S. Border Patrol after crossing the Rio Grande into the United States from Mexico in La Joya on April 7, 2021. Credit:  REUTERS/Go Nakamura

Dozens of Texas facilities housing child migrants to operate without licenses

More than 40 Texas facilities that house unaccompanied migrant children on behalf of the federal government will operate without state licenses next month, worrying advocates about the quality of care the minors will receive and putting President Joe Biden’s administration in a position to possibly violate the law.

City of Edinburg Broke Ground on Veteran’s Detention Pond: Phase 1

The City of Edinburg broke ground on Phase 1 of the Veteran’s Detention Pond Drainage Conveyance and Street Improvement Project on Rojas, Santa Maria, and Thompson Street

Encourage Friends and Family to get the COVID-19 Vaccine

If you've already gotten your COVID-19 vaccine — that's great! With 80% of people 65 and older fully vaccinated, older adults are leading the charge in getting their COVID-19 vaccination. Now it's time for your friends and loved ones to get their vaccine, if they haven't already. And with the Delta variant spreading across the country, this is more urgent than ever.
From left to right, Daniel Montano, Herica G. Brondo, Marsha Green, Augustine '"Augie" Lozano, Omar Guevara, and Jerry Wight. Bert Ogden Maserati Image.

Bert Ogden Maserati hosting NHPORGV “Back To School Supply Drive/Networking Event”

The National Hispanic Professional Organization (NHPORGV) - Chapter invites all businesses and community leaders to join us for this month's “Back to School Supply Event/Networking Event” on Thursday, August 19th, 2021, from 6:00-9:00pm. Our host this month will be Bert Ogden Maserati-Mission, Tx located at 1404 E. Expressway 83, Mission, Tx. 
House Speaker Dade Phelan signed arrest warrants Tuesday evening for Democrats who broke quorum to block a controversial GOP elections bill. The warrants will be delivered to the House Sergeant-at-Arms Wednesday. Credit: Jordan Vonderhaar for The Texas Tribune

Texas House Speaker Phelan signs 52 arrest warrants for absent Democrats

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan on Tuesday evening signed civil arrest warrants for 52 House Democrats still missing from the stateCapitol as he aimed to regain the quorum needed for the chamber to begin moving legislation during the second special session.

PSJA SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES $3K STIPEND FOR EMPLOYEES, PERCENT SALARY INCREASE

The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District employee compensation plan remains the highest among neighboring districts with PSJA teachers being some of the best paid in the region.

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