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AFT Members Respond to Trump’s Executive Order to Eliminate the Federal Role in Education

WASHINGTON—AFT members from across the country are available for interviews to discuss their concerns about the impact of Donald Trump’s
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ABA concerned about U.S. government’s cutoff of legal services for unaccompanied children

CHICAGO — The American Bar Association has grave concerns about the decision made on March 21st to immediately end most
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TPS Holders Challenge Cancellation of Humanitarian Relief for 600,000+ Venezuelans

Plaintiffs ask court to halt DHS Secretary from terminating TPS SAN FRANCISCO – On Monday, a federal judge heard a
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Trump’s tariffs, foreign aid cuts are weakening America, boosting China’s influence

Andres Oppenheimer HONG KONG — Before I arrived here recently, I anticipated widespread panic over President Trump’s tariffs targeting major
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Second Annual South Padre Island Crawfish Festival

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas– Get ready for a finger-lickin’ good time! The South Padre Island Crawfish Festival is making its highly
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Despite Trump’s claims of a golden era, U.S. happiness falls to new low — below

Andres Oppenheimer President Trump said in his recent State of the Union address that America is going through “the greatest
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Statement from Texas AFT, Texas AAUP on SB 37

Statement from Texas AFT President Zeph Capo and Texas AAUP-AFT President Brian Evans, PhD, on Senate Bill 37, a sweeping
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A Study about Tax Payments by Undocumented Immigrants

Report by Carl Davis, Marco Guzman, and Emma Sifre (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy) Key Findings Undocumented immigrants paid
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City of McAllen Names New Planning & Zoning Director

Rio Grande Valley bringing experience, vision for growth The City of McAllen is proud to announce the selection of Omar
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STC alumna earns degree after years of selfless caregiving and foster care

After decades of dedication as a wife, mother of six, caregiver and foster mother to over 15 children, South Texas
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