Cuellar, McCaul Congratulate Members Appointed to the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group (IPG)
Today, Rep. Henry Cuellar (TX-28) and Rep. Michael McCaul (TX-10), the co-chairs of the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Group (IPG), congratulated the full roster of Members appointed to the U.S.-Mexico IPG for the 116th Congress.
Cornyn Bill Would Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has introduced the Veteran STEM Scholarship Improvement Act
Senator Hinojosa Appointed Vice-Chair of Senate Committee on Redistricting by Lieutenant Governor Patrick
Today, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick appointed Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa Vice-Chair of the Senate Committee on Redistricting, the committee that will draw state legislative and congressional districts during the upcoming 87th Texas Legislature.
Valley Native to Present the History of Pentecostalism in the Rio Grande Valley
Presenting for the first time at the Museum of South Texas History is Mauro Sierra III, who will discuss the history of Pentecostalism in the Rio Grande Valley. Sierra’s presentation “Los Aleluyas: A Socio-Cultural History of the Apostolic (Pentecostal) Movement in the Rio Grande Valley” will be presented during the Sunday Speaker Series program on Sunday, July 14, at 2 p.m. in the museum’s Courtyard Gallery.
TSC Board Lowers Tuition and Fees, Again
The Texas Southmost College Board of Trustees unanimously voted to lower the college’s tuition and fees at the regular meeting on June 27, 2019, making TSC the most affordable institution of higher education in the Rio Grande Valley.
Mission CISD Board of Trustees Approves Compensation with Pay Increases
The Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) Board of Trustees has approved administration’s recommendations for a compensation plan that will provide some of the largest raises and compensation adjustments in several years.
Cornyn, Cruz on Committee Approval of Charles Eskridge as U.S. District Judge in Houston
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) released the following statements after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved of the nomination of Charles Eskridge to fill a judicial vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in Houston
Mission, Texas Named 2019 All-America City Award Winner!
Mission, Texas was recognized today as one of 10 All-America City award winners. The National Civic League presented this honor to recognize Mission’s work in inclusive civic engagement to address critical issues and create stronger connections among residents, businesses and government leaders.
Two UTRGV Professors Selected as PhysTEC Fellows
Dr. Nicolas Pereyra, UTRGV associate professor of physics, and Dr. Liang Zeng, UTRGV associate professor of physics, have been chosen as PhysTEC Fellows for the 2019-2020 cohort.
What the Defense Bill Means for Texas
Yesterday the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020.
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