U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), member of the Senate Commerce Committee, today questioned Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who had been called on to testify regarding Big Tech’s recent political censorship and attempts to interfere in the 2020 election, along with possible reforms to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced Fiscal Year 2020 summary loan data of the financial assistance provided through traditional loan program lending as well as aid provided via the CARES Act.

The City of McAllen Purchasing Department has once again earned the Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award.

The Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Annual Awards Banquet a little differently this year.

Health officials reported six more deaths and 204 new positive cases related to COVID-19 on Tuesday, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Wednesday.

The City of McAllen has selected James Schultz as the new chief for the McAllen Fire Department. Schultz, who had been serving in an interim capacity since Chief Rafael Balderas’ retirement earlier this year, was Assistant McAllen Fire Chief for the past eight years.

On Tuesday, U.S. Border Patrol agents working in collaboration with local and federal agencies disrupted two stash houses, which led to the discovery and arrest of more than 40 illegal aliens.

The Advocacy Alliance Center of Texas wishes to remind voters that Early Voting continues through Friday, October 30th, at 62 polling locations across the Rio Grande Valley.

As part of an initiative to keep Mission neighborhoods clean and safe, the Mission City Council has increased fines up to $4,000 for individuals found illegally dumping trash and other waste.

Following a unanimous vote by the Judiciary Committee last week, the Senate just confirmed Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett to become the 115th Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court.