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Cornyn Op-Ed: USMCA a Big Win for the Lone Star State

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) authored the following op-ed in the San Antonio Express-News praising the passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and all the good it will do for Texas

San Juan police chief earns his bachelor degree from South Texas College

As one of 12 children, current San Juan Police Chief Juan Gonzalez says there wasn’t a lot of emphases placed on attending college among his siblings growing up.

Mayor’s Brunch highlights Mission citrus industry coming, save the date

The annual Mission Mayor’s International Brunch, a tradition that stretches back to the 1970s, will be another memorable one this year. The event will take place Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at the Mission Event Center.

UTRGV Women’s Basketball pulls off last-minute Comeback in Overtime victory over Seattle U

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team rallied from down 10 over the final three minutes of regulation to force overtime and beat the Seattle U Redhawks 85-81 on Thursday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse.

UTRGV Men’s Basketball falls at Seattle U

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's basketball team fell to the Seattle U Redhawks 91-74 on Thursday at the Redhawk Center.

UTRGV Hospitality and Tourism Management Program, Luby’s partnering for one-day event to help raise...

UTRGV’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Program is partnering with Luby’s to host the event “Healthy Eating and Wellness at Luby’s,” with a percentage of the sales going to student scholarships in the hospitality and tourism program.

UTRGV students to participate in MLK Day of Service

UTRGV students will descend on the entire Rio Grande Valley to participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

UTRGV and Saint Joseph Academy in Brownsville sign Dual Enrollment MOU

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and Saint Joseph Academy in Brownsville have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a Dual Credit program that will result in students earning up to 24 college credits at no cost to students and their families.

Cornyn Introduces Bill to Increase Border Patrol Agents’ Overtime Pay

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today introduced the Border Patrol Pay Security Act to ensure U.S. Border Patrol agents earn similar overtime compensation already offered to other federal law enforcement agents.

Congressman Gonzalez Disappointed in Final USMCA Implementing Bill’s Lack of Security Measures in Mexico

Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) published an editorial in The Monitor regarding the passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) agreement implementing legislation in the U.S. Senate.

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