Just like before, a senator’s latest anti-water district power grab is doomed to fail
A few weeks ago, a local state senator told our local paper that the Texas Legislature files unconstitutional bills all the time.
Senator Hinojosa Files SB 2185 to Dissolve Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3
Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa filed Senate Bill 2185 relating to procedures for the dissolution of the Hidalgo County Water Improvement District No. 3 (District).
Hill Family to Be Together Again at Final Four
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Friday that men’s basketball coach Lew Hill, who passed away tragically on Feb. 7 at the age of 55, and his family will be present at the Men’s Final Four as cardboard cutouts in the first available row of section 118 of Lucas Oil Stadium.
Reps. Cuellar and Katko Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Manage Migrant Surges
In response to the ongoing situation at the southwest border, Congressman. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Vice Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, and Congressman John Katko (NY), lead Republican of the House Committee on Homeland Security, introduced the Border Surge Response and Resilience Act
Five Human Smuggling Incidents Lead to 86 Arrests
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents disrupted five human smuggling events resulting in the arrest of 86 illegal aliens.
Multiple Illegal Aliens Apprehended With Serious Injuries, Some Life Threatening
Recently, Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) Border Patrol agents rescued several individuals in medical distress. The injuries and illnesses ranged from snake bites to broken bones.
Coach Hill Named Skip Prosser Man of the Year
CollegeInsider.com announced on Thursday that The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men’s basketball coach Lew Hill, who passed away tragically on Feb. 7 at the age of 55, is the Skip Prosser Man of the Year
President Biden Finally Listens To Sen. Cruz
After weeks of shocking reports detailing the humanitarian crisis at the southern border and Sen. Cruz’s recent Congressional Delegation (CODEL) trip to the Rio Grande Valley, President Biden finally ended his media blackout of border detention facilities allowing press inside the Donna Customs and Border Protection facility for the first time during his presidency.
Cornyn Calls for Judiciary Hearings on Border Crisis
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), along with Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), wrote a letter to their Democrat counterparts, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety Chairman Alex Padilla (D-CA)
Laredo College Homeland Security Studies Program to hold information sessions for fall semester
The Laredo College Homeland Security Studies Program (HSSP) will have free information sessions for those interested in registering for the one-semester certification, two-semester certification, or the Associate of Applied Science Degree.
