TSTC Meets Statewide Nursing Shortage Demands
With the aging of baby boomers and with a population with an overall longer life span, the need for health care services is growing, increasing the demand for vocational nurses.
TSTC Dental Hygiene Class Achieves Testing Success
The Spring 2019 Dental Hygiene class at Texas State Technical College has made the college proud by earning not one, but two, 100 percent pass rates on their national board and clinical exams.
McAllen Sailor Serves Aboard Navy Hospital Ship in Pacific
Lt. Cmdr. Mary Gracia, from McAllen, Texas, assigned to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20)
![President Trump, Canadian President Trudeau, and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto sign the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement during a ceremony in Buenos Aires, on the margins of the G-20 Leaders' Summit on November 30, 2018. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha / Public Domain]](https://texasborderbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/32244728588_b1198bae1c_b-218x150.jpg "TAMACC seeking immediate Congressional ratification of United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA)")
TAMACC seeking immediate Congressional ratification of United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA)
The Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce (TAMACC) is urging Congress to bring the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) up for a vote and to support its final passage.
Corporal Espericueta Proclamation
The City of Mission will honor and commemorate the life of Cpl. Jose Luis “Speedy” Espericueta Jr., tonight at the Mission City Council meeting at 5:30 pm with a proclamation and special presentation.
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.
