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El Periodico USA Staff Awards August 16, 2025

STHS Mcallen Earns Comprehensive Level I Trauma Center Redesignation From The Texas Department Of State

STHS McAllen’s Level I Trauma Center plays a vital role as part of the South Texas Health System Trauma &
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured August 16, 2025

Texas Senate Approves Controversial Congressional Redistricting Map Amid Democratic Walkout

Austin, Texas — On Tuesday, August 12, the Texas Senate passed a new congressional redistricting map by a 19–2 vote,
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El Periodico USA Staff Politics August 16, 2025

Texas Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Expelling Lawmakers Amid Redistricting Quorum-Break

The Texas Supreme Court has declined to issue an expedited ruling in a politically charged case that could determine the
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El Periodico USA Staff Pharr August 15, 2025

Never Too Late: McAllen Resident Plans Return to School for Long-Term Career Stability

Pharr, TX – For Armando Treviño, the decision to return to school is about more than earning a diploma. After
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El Periodico USA Staff Politics August 15, 2025

Legislative Impasse: Texas Enters Second Special Session as Redistricting Battle Overshadows Flood Relief

Austin, Texas — With House Democrats still absent and a quorum unresolved, Governor Greg Abbott—and legislative leaders—have announced that a
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El Periodico USA Staff Politics August 15, 2025

Proposal to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants from Census Sparks Concerns Over Impact on Texas Representation and

Austin, Texas — A recent analysis published by The Texas Tribune reveals that President Trump has directed the Commerce Department
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El Periodico USA Staff Media Releases August 15, 2025

District Court Grants Temporary Restraining Order Prohibiting ICE from Detaining Immigrants in Abusive Conditions at

Order places limitations on number of people allowed in holding rooms, grants access to legal calls NEW YORK – In
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured August 15, 2025

New Report Reveals Over a Dozen Texas Hill Country Summer Camps Built in Flood Zones

Kerr County, Texas — A recently published analysis by The Texas Tribune highlights a critical and growing concern: at least
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El Periodico USA Staff Education August 15, 2025

Investigation Reveals Deep Conflicts of Interest at Private Schools Set to Receive Texas Voucher Funds

Austin, Texas — A joint investigation by The Texas Tribune and ProPublica has uncovered alarming practices across at least 27
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El Periodico USA Staff Media Releases August 15, 2025

Trump Administration Halts Major Expansion of Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge in West Texas

Muleshoe, Texas — In a surprising pivot, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has officially withdrawn the Land Protection Plan
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