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City of McAllen Welcomes UTRGV Expanded Cancer Center

The announcement by the University of Texas Health Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine that it is expanding its healthcare offerings in South Texas with a new Cancer and Surgery Center

Getting a Greener Grid

As Congress advances legislation to invest $550 billion in new funding for national infrastructure projects, the specific priorities in each industry category remain undefined.

College and Walmart partner to fight food insecurity among local college students

Texas Southmost College and Walmart teamed up to provide students with 200 bags of free groceries during TSC’s Welcome Week Back-to-School Brain Food event.
Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 1 into law. Image Source: Twitter

Governor Abbott Signs Election Integrity Legislation Into Law

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 1 into law, which will uphold the integrity of elections in Texas. The Governor held the bill signing ceremony in Tyler, where he was joined by Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and the authors of the bill — Senator Bryan Hughes and Representative Andrew Murr. 

Apologizing to Customers After Product Failures Can Encourage Repurchase, Stave Off Lawsuits

Newswise — Companies that express remorse in the wake of a product failure are more likely to encourage customers to repurchase from them, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.

Congressman Cuellar Releases Funeral and Viewing Details for Fallen Service Member Lance Corporal David...

Laredo, Texas — Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) released the funeral and viewing details for fallen service member, and Laredo Native, Lance Corporal David Lee Espinoza:

Governor Abbott To Sign Election Integrity Legislation Into Law In Tyler

Governor Greg Abbott will sign Senate Bill 1, also known as the election integrity bill, into law Today, September 7 in Tyler.
Wendy Branwell insists that anthropology – the study of what makes us human – holds many relevant lessons to the current COVID-19 crisis. STC Image

Taking a page from anthropology sheds light on a pandemic

“I’ve been predicting for years that there would be a new pandemic,” says South Texas College’s Director of Anthropology, Wendy Branwell. 

Teachers not at increased risk of hospital admission or severe COVID-19 during 2020-21 academic...

Neither teachers nor their household members were at increased risk of hospital admission with covid-19 or severe covid-19 at any time during the 2020-21 academic year compared with similar working age adults, including during periods when

Court Grants Temporary Injunction Against Texas Governor Abbott Regarding Local Authority

The City of El Paso has been granted a preliminary injunction against Texas Governor Greg Abbott allowing the Local City-County Health Authority’s original indoor mask mandate for the entire County of El Paso to be reinstated at 12:01am on Saturday, September 4, 2021.

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