Cornyn Applauds HHS Action on Drug Prices
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, announced a new draft rule aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs
City of Mission Municipal Court Offers Amnesty Period
The Mission Municipal Court will host a special amnesty program beginning Friday Feb. 1 and running throughout the entire month.
Warren Group Architects Inc. Donates painting to STC, inspires students
During a regularly scheduled board meeting held Jan. 29, Laura Warren, owner and architect of The Warren Group Architects Inc. donated an original Fernando Giron painting titled “Perception 5” to South Texas College.
Inspired by family, Guajardo says student transfer opportunities/dual enrollment key for 2019
Beginning his position on South Texas College’s Board of Trustees amid a “whirlwind” of activity and positive impact for local families, Rene Guajardo says the most important thing he can do for the coming year is enabling higher success rates as students transition from STC to universities.
Rep. Cuellar Secures Language in Democratic Proposal to Prevent Wall Funding in Protected Areas...
Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), announced that he added language in the fiscal year 2019 Democratic border security proposal prohibiting the use of funds from this and prior year Acts to construct physical barriers in the following locations
McCaul, Cuellar Introduce Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking
Congressmen Michael T. McCaul (R-TX) and Henry Cuellar (D-TX) introduced H.R. 836 – the Interdiction for the Protection of Child Victims of Exploitation and Human Trafficking Act.
Rep. Cuellar Remarks at House-Senate Conference Committee on Homeland Security
Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), a member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee and Subcommittees of Homeland Security, Defense, and Agriculture, participated in a Homeland Security Appropriations Conference Committee meeting that brought together a bipartisan group of lawmakers from both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate to negotiate long-term border security solutions.
McAllen Public Utility Warns Customers of Scam Callers
The past week, McAllen Public Utility customer service representatives were made aware of several utility customers receiving scam calls.
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Congressional Conference Committee Discussing Homeland Security Appropriations
Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) issued the following statement in support of the congressional conference committee seeking long-term funding solutions for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
PSJA ISD student selected as Health Ambassador for Texas Department of Agriculture Initiative
A Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD junior has been selected to serve as a representative for the Health Ambassadors for a Ready Texas (HART) Initiative by the Texas Department of Agriculture.

































