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Mayor Mendez Joins Leaders From Around The World In Fifth Class Of Bloomberg Harvard...

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Mayor Mendez is ready to explore the latest in leadership and management practices, as one of 38 worldwide mayors chosen for an intensive education program with the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative.

Businesses Invited to View the City’s First Annual Procurement Forecast

EL PASO, Texas - The City of El Paso’s Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Department launched the First annual Procurement Forecast plan highlighting upcoming City projects for which businesses can bid on for Fiscal Year 2022 (September 2021 – August 2022).

Laredo Sector Border Patrol discovers two stash houses

LAREDO, Texas – Within the span of 24 hours, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents along with federal law enforcements partners, Webb County Constable Precinct 2 (WCCP2), Webb County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), and Laredo Police Department (LPD) discovered two stash houses and apprehended nearly 100 undocumented individuals throughout Laredo, Texas.

Agents Locate Missing Migrant Child

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents reunited a seven-year-old child with his mother after they separated in a Mission orchard.

RGV Agents Apprehend Man Previously Convicted for Homicide

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents arrested a Honduran national who was previously convicted of homicide in Miami. In addition, 24 arrests were made in conjunction with the Texas Department of Public Safety troopers (DPS) in two other events.
The National Restaurant Association today sent a letter to Congressional leaders sharing discouraging new operator survey findings. Image for illustration purposes.

Restaurants to Congress: Our Recovery is Moving in Reverse

The National Restaurant Association today sent a letter to Congressional leaders sharing discouraging new operator survey findings.

Border Ports of Entry Expansion Meeting

ressman Henry Cuellar met with the Governor of Tamaulipas, Francisco Cabeza de Vaca, and the Mayor of Laredo, Pete Saenz, and discussed the expansion of the World Trade Bridge and other ports of entry.
At their regular meeting on Tuesday, South Texas College Board of Trustees approved the discharge of student debt for over 1,600 students during the summer 2020 to summer 2021 school terms totaling $803,937. Students can also look ahead to another “free semester” opportunity for the spring. STC Image

STC Board approves second round of debt relief for students

Spring 2022 is shaping up to be another landmark semester filled with excellent opportunities for all students. 

PSJA Education Foundation to host 9th Annual Gala

EDINBURG, Texas – As part of efforts to raise money for student scholarships and teacher grants, the PSJA Education Foundation will be hosting its 9th Annual Gala at the Bert Ogden Arena on Thursday, September 30, 2021.

McAllen Holiday Parade, presented by H-E-B and powered by Bert Ogden & Fiesta Dealerships

McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos announced the return of the McAllen Holiday Parade sweepstakes, where, starting today, anyone can simply text the word “MCALLEN” to #474747 for a chance to win prizes, such as H-E-B gift cards; Xbox Series X; PS5; I PHONE 13; and $1,000 holiday cash to name a few.

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