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Sen. Adam Hinojosa highlights tax relief, water solutions, and health care access

At the McAllen Legislative Wrap-Up Luncheon on October 3, 2025, Sen. Adam Hinojosa (R–District 27) outlined what he described as major achievements of the 89th Texas Legislative Session, focusing on property tax relief, regional water management, and health care access.

Judge Jorge Zambrano Announces Bid for Hidalgo County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2,...

San Juan Municipal Judge Jorge Zambrano is proud to announce his candidacy for Hidalgo County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, Place 1.

Veronica Gonzales emphasizes lawmakers’ workload and higher education’s role

At the McAllen Legislative Wrap-Up Luncheon on October 3, 2025, Veronica Gonzales, Senior Vice President for Governmental and Community Relations at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, praised the work of state legislators while emphasizing the importance of higher education and civic engagement.

MALC Files Amicus Brief Defending Texas Dream Act

The Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC) filed an amicus brief in United States v. Students for Affordable Tuition, urging the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a lower court’s decision that blocked Students for Affordable Tuition, La Unión del Pueblo Entero (LUPE), Austin Community College, and student Oscar Silva from joining the case to defend the Texas Dream Act.

IDEA Palmview Student Selected for NASA’s Texas High School Aerospace Scholars Program

Texas Border Business Eleventh grader Maria Romero has been accepted into NASA’s prestigious Texas High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) programx. This is a competitive, multi-phase...

Rep. Terry Canales stresses education, taxes, water, and Medicaid expansion

At the McAllen Legislative Wrap-Up Luncheon on October 3, 2025, Rep. Terry Canales (D–District 40) outlined his priorities from the 89th Texas Legislative Session, emphasizing public education, property tax reform, water security, and health care expansion.

Rep. Sergio Muñoz Jr. emphasizes education funding, tax fairness, and workforce development

At the McAllen Legislative Wrap-Up Luncheon on October 3, 2025, Rep. Sergio Muñoz Jr. (D–District 36) highlighted education, property tax policy, and workforce training as key issues from the 89th Texas Legislative Session.

PSJA Education Foundation’s 13th Annual Gala Featuring Prince Tribute Band 

Texas Border Business EDINBURG, Texas – The PSJA Education Foundation hosted its 13th Annual Gala Fundraiser on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the Bert Ogden Arena....

First-Generation Student Finds Purpose in Leadership At STC

Texas Border Business By Veronica Salinas At 32-years-old, student Luis Elizalde is proving that it is never too late to rewrite your story and chase your...

Rep. Ryan Guillen outlines education, health, and water funding as major session outcomes

At the McAllen Legislative Wrap-Up Luncheon on October 3, 2025, Texas Rep. Ryan Guillen (R–District 31) highlighted what he described as the most consequential bills of the 89th Legislative Session, pointing to record funding for public schools, a new institute for dementia research, and long-term water infrastructure investment.

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