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Cattlemen Applaud Filing of Eminent Domain Reform Legislation

Robert McKnight Jr., president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA), joined Rep. DeWayne Burns, Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, and other prominent property rights advocates at a news conference Wednesday to announce the filing of HB 991 and SB 421
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Calling all Trekkies: George Takei to speak at UTRGV’s next Distinguished Speaker Series

Best known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in “Star Trek: The Original Series,” actor and activist George Takei will speak about his rise as a sci-fi celebrity icon

McAllen Public Library awarded Family Place Expansion Grant

The McAllen Public Library has been announced as a recipient of the 2019 Family Place Library Expansion Grant for the Lark Library Branch.

New Dog Park in Mission

City of Mission Leaders celebrated one of two new dog parks January 19, 2019, with a “Leash Cutting” Ceremony at the Bannworth Park on 1822 N. Shary Road. The City of Mission’s two new two-acre playgrounds where Mission’s four-legged friends and citizens can socialize and exercise while surrounded by gardens of butterflies and numerous shade trees.

McAllen Intersections Out Due to High Winds Traffic Operations working with AEP to repair

The following intersection traffic signals are out completely with no power due to high winds. Bicentennial and Harvey 10th Street and Zinnia 10th Street and Violet

Cornyn, Feinstein Appointed Chairs of Senate Narcotics Control Caucus

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) were appointed to serve as Co-Chairs of the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control.
The Beach Boys are led by Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, who, along with Jeffrey Foskett, Christian Love, Tim Bonhomme, John Cowsill, Keith Hubacher, Christian Love and Scott Totten continue the legacy of the iconic American band.

The Beach Boys Now and Then McAllen Performing Arts Center March 28

The Beach Boys are coming to the McAllen Performing Arts Center on March 28th, 2019 at 7:30 P.M. Tickets are still available at The MPAC primary Box Office located at the McAllen Convention Center Box Office and Ticketmaster.com.

Congressman Gonzalez Appointed to House Foreign Affairs Committee

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) today announced his new position on the House Foreign Affairs Committee for the 116th Congress.
Dan Gurwitz Photo by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Dan Gurwitz Finishes a Successful Year as Chairman of RGV Partnership

Dan Gurwitz, an attorney with Atlas Hall and Rodriguez L.L.P. finished one year in 2018 chairing the RGV Partnership.
Pictured above are Chairman of the Board, Paul R. Rodriguez; Board member, Victoria Cantu; Board Member, Dr. Alejo Salinas, Jr.; Vice Chair, Rose Benavidez; and Member, Rene Guajardo

South Texas College and Valley school districts emphasize partnerships for continued success

South Texas College is committed to forging new and innovative partnerships with all school districts in order to transform the region, according to STC President Dr. Shirley A. Reed.

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