I have often said that the greatest threats the U.S. economy faces are the outside forces that we are not expecting, such as massive cyber attacks or pandemics. We are experiencing a small version of this phenomenon now – one that could get much bigger.

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) said the following about the Coronavirus outbreak today on a call with Texas reporters.

Multiple Federal and state agencies to launch public safety initiative on Falcon Lake in Zapata, Texas.

Honoring all veterans a tradition implemented in which all Commissioners Court Meetings begin with the Pledge of Allegiance led by a veteran.

The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce has chosen Peter Piper Pizza as its Business of the Month for the month of February.

Since Saturday, Border Patrol agents have seized more than $1.4M worth of narcotics in six separate incidents.

UTRGV physics undergraduate student Brina Martinez took the “Best Poster” award at the 2020 regional Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP), hosted at Texas A&M University, College Station.

February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, an opportunity to provide teens, their parents, educators and friends information and resources to recognize and prevent teen dating violence.

Earlier this evening, the McAllen City Commission proclaimed March 8 as International Women’s Day in McAllen, in celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

Attorney General Ken Paxton applauded a ruling from the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, holding that a 1998 comprehensive settlement agreement with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and other tobacco companies stands and the agreed payments to the state for smoking-related healthcare costs must be enforced.