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TAMACC questions higher rate of workplace mortality for Hispanics

Even before COVID-19 made workplace safety a real issue for many Americans, Latino workers have had a higher chance of being injured and dying on the job for years.

McAllen Replaces Oversized Trees in Downtown McAllen

The City of McAllen recently replaced oak trees in downtown McAllen with 15 native Comas trees. The Comas are native to the Rio Grande Valley and are drought tolerant.

Heroic Agent Saves Drowning Juvenile Migrant

EDINBURG, Texas – Over the weekend, Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents and partners make three significant rescues.

Office Of The Governor Issues Statement On Democrats’ Lawsuit To Overturn Article X Veto

Office of the Governor Press Secretary Renae Eze today issued a statement regarding a lawsuit filed by Texas Democrat state representatives and others to halt the execution of the Governor's veto of Article X

Sen. Cruz Introduces Bill to Block Federal Funding for Critical Race Theory Training

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today introduced the END CRT Act, which would prohibit federal funding for any agency or recipient of federal funding to teach Critical Race Theory (CRT) in workplace training.

May 2021 Labor Market Report – Workforce Solutions Lower Rio

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) released the May Labor Market and Employment reports. The seasonally adjusted national unemployment rate decreased by -0.3% to 6.1%. Texas seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased by -0.2% to 6.5%.

Vexus Fiber; to Build New $200 Million Fiber Optic Broadband Network for the Rio...

Vexus Fiber;, a leading fiber service provider in Texas, announced that it is bringing its 100% fiber-to-the-home network to the Rio Grande Valley area of Texas.

Proud To Be An American: The Lee Greenwood Story To Premiere On FOX Nation...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – As Americans celebrate Independence Day, Lee Greenwood, America’s most recognized patriotic ambassador to be the focus of a new documentary Proud To Be An American: The Lee Greenwood Storypremiering on FOX Nation July 1.

Brownsville ISD to host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Hanna ECHS New Gymnasium

Brownsville, Texas – The Brownsville Independent School District (Brownsville ISD) will be hosting a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new gymnasium at Hanna Early College High School. Media is invited to cover the event.

CDC Extends its Eviction Ban

The federal government’s pandemic-related eviction moratorium, which was scheduled to expire June 30, has been extended to July 31, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention order released Thursday.

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