Diving Right In: Unique Youth Apprenticeship Program Bringing Real-World Work-Study Opportunities to the Surface
Two months into a first-of-its-kind Youth Apprenticeship Program — developed through a partnership between STC, McAllen ISD, the Chamber of Commerce, and local business owners — things are going swimmingly.
AG Paxton Releases Statement on Court Decision Upholding Texas’ Electoral College System
Attorney General Ken Paxton today issued the following statement after a U.S. District Court in San Antonio sided with Texas and dismissed a lawsuit challenging the time-honored Electoral college system used in every presidential election since 1789
Cornyn Calls for Examination of Patent Process for Prescription Drugs Senator Cornyn questions AbbVie...
During a Senate Finance Committee hearing on drug pricing, U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today questioned AbbVie CEO Rick Gonzalez on the company’s use of patents to protect their prescription drugs.
Rep. Cuellar Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Charitable Giving
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) co-sponsored Rep. Chris Smith’s (R-NJ) Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act, H.R. 651 —which he originally introduced in the 115th Congress
PSJA ISD students, staff award over $16,000 to community members battling cancer
In an effort to support local individuals battling cancer and honor those who have passed from the disease, high school students and staff from Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD hosted the 7th Annual PSJA Track of Hope Cancer Awareness Walk
McAllen to Celebrate Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day
Earlier this evening, Mayor Jim Darling and the McAllen City Commission proclaimed the month of March as Women’s History Month in McAllen, and March 8 as International Women’s Day in McAllen, in celebration of the of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
Lucio Holds Share of First Place at Islander Classic to Lead UTRGV Women’s Golf
Freshman and Brownsville Veterans alum Julie Lucio holds share of the individual lead after the first day of the Islander Classic to lead The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women’s golf on Monday at Corpus Christi Country Club.
Rio Motors Shines at the American Advertising Federation RGV chapter
Rio Motor Company in Rio Grande City was awarded “Advertiser of the Year” at the annual Awards Gala presented by the American Advertising Federation Rio Grande Valley chapter.
Pelosi Appoints Vela to Prestigious NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Congressman Filemon Vela (D-TX) has been appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to serve as a member of the U.S. delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (PA).
Edinburg CISD Dedicates Sports Complex in Honor of Janet Ogden Vackar
The Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District dedicated a new sports complex on Feb. 22 in honor of Janet Ogden Vackar, a businesswoman and philanthropist
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