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What are the Future Transportation Needs of the RGV? TxDOT Seeks Public Input...

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is on the last phase of collecting travel surveys.  The surveys were mailed earlier this year and focus on discovering any trends in the transportation priorities of households, workplaces, and commercial vehicles.
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Cornyn Statement on New Adjutant General of Texas

Today U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) issued the following statement after Governor Greg Abbott appointed Major General Tracy Norris as the Adjutant General of Texas, effective January 1, 2019
According to the city of Edinburg, the employment rate continues to decrease down to 4.2% in October of this year.

Edinburg Continues Steady Positive Economic Growth

Edinburg Economic Development Corporation leaders are proud to announce that the City of Edinburg continues to experience a positive trend in economic growth as demonstrated by recent data from state and local agencies.
Congressman Gonzalez with the congressional delegation before the inauguration of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Congressman Gonzalez Attends Inauguration of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) recently attended the inauguration of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico City, Mexico. 
Assistant District Attorney Michael J. Garza (right) receives Lone Star Prosecutor of the Year award at the Texas District and County Attorneys Association Civil Law Update.

Hidalgo County ADA Michael J. Garza named Lone Star Prosecutor of the Year

Assistant District Attorney Michael J. Garza has received the prestigious Lone Star Prosecutor of the Year award for his work on the case of a former priest accused in the 1960 Holy Week rape and murder of a parishioner.

Congressman Gonzalez to Participate in Rotunda Arrival Ceremony for the Late President George H.W....

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) will participate in the Congressional Arrival Ceremony for the Late President George H.W. Bush at 5 p.m. ET/ 4 p.m. CT on Monday, December 3, 2018, in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
Left- Free Bee, Ignacio Urrabazo Jr.- Commerce Bank President and CEO, Iztel Requena - Commerce Bank President at Arndtville, Juanita Zepeda – Arndt School Principal, Alexandra Treviño – Mayor of Arndtville, Alejandro Perez – Council Member – District III.

Commerce Bank and Arndt Elementary School Celebrate 12th Annual Arndtville Minitropolis Program

Students at Arndtville, a “mini-city” inside J.W. Arndt Elementary, celebrated the 12th anniversary of their Minitropolisâ program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, November 30.
Author Roberto Rocha stands in front of a poster of his book “Tamarindo Dreams: A Collection of Barrio Poetry,” while visiting with students at Edinburg High School.  

Author, Edinburg High School graduate inspires ECISD students

Edinburg High School graduate Roberto Rocha recently visited his old high school to talk about his latest book “Tamarindo Dreams: A Collection of Barrio Poetry.”

PSJA ISD makes history, kicks-off new Pre-Law Institute 

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD hosted a kick-off event to officially launch its new Pre-Law Institute on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at PSJA Early College High School.

Celebrate the Holidays at the Museum of South Texas History

Many Mexicans, Mexican-Americans, and other South Texans celebrate the holiday season with traditional events, but perhaps no other event captures the spirit of joyous anticipation than La Nochebuena, or La Noche Buena, which includes traditional foods, adornos or decorations, and sharing memories

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