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El Periodico USA Staff Entertainment & Leisure April 9, 2025

Brownsville Seeks Community Input on Future Parks and Recreation

With over 1,000 acres of parkland, 44 parks, more than 47 miles of trails, and five major community centers, Brownsville’s
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El Periodico USA Staff Politics April 9, 2025

Supreme Court Lifts Injunction Barring Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act; Brennan Center Reacts

In a 5–4 decision Monday, the Supreme Court overturned a lower court’s order blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan nationals
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 9, 2025

Brownsville Drainage Project

A new infrastructure project is bringing much-needed relief to residents of the Tradition Estates subdivision, where flooding during heavy rain
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El Periodico USA Staff General Information April 8, 2025

Civil Rights Advocacy and Pro Bono Legal Assistance Lawyers’ Committee Relies on at Risk

WASHINGTON, DC— The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed an amicus brief in Perkins Coie v. DOJ asking a federal court to block
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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 8, 2025

PSJA ISD Honors Outstanding Educators at 2025 Teacher of the Year Celebration

PHARR – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) celebrated its outstanding educators during the 2024-2025 PSJA ISD Teacher of
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El Periodico USA Staff Politics April 8, 2025

Rep. Takano and Immigration Legal Expert Discuss “Alien Enemies Act” History and Implications

Access a recording of the virtual event HERE  Access online version of the press release HERE Washington, DC — America’s Voice hosted
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El Periodico USA Staff Opinion April 8, 2025

Latin America dodged Trump’s harshest tariffs, but region will still hurt

Andres Oppenheimer Most Latin American countries breathed a sigh of relief after President Trump announced his much-feared “Liberation Day” tariffs.
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El Periodico USA Staff General Information April 8, 2025

McAllen Assistant City Manager Michelle Rivera Named TCMA Assistant of the Year

The City of McAllen is proud to announce that Assistant City Manager Michelle Rivera has been named the 2024 Assistant
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El Periodico USA Staff Media Releases April 8, 2025

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Admin’s Dismantling of Institute of Education Sciences

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Association for Education Finance and Policy (AEFP) and the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) — represented
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El Periodico USA Staff Mission April 8, 2025

Chess Champions in the Making: Mission CISD Students set to make their winning move in

MISSION, TEXAS– The Mims Elementary Chess Team is preparing for its biggest challenge yet as 14 students head to Super
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