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El Periodico USA Staff Opinion January 18, 2025

Will Trump support a military intervention in Venezuela? A former aide is skeptical

Andres Oppenheimer Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe and other political figures are calling for a military intervention in Venezuela following
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured January 18, 2025

The air in 12 Texas counties exceeded federal soot standards. Only four may face consequences.

By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune “The air in 12 Texas counties exceeded federal soot standards. Only four may face
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El Periodico USA Staff News January 17, 2025

Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI ban

By Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune “Gov. Greg Abbott threatens Texas A&M president’s job over claim that university broke DEI
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 17, 2025

Edinburg doctor and son guilty in kickback conspiracy

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 75-year-old Edinburg physician and his 43-year-old son both pleaded
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 17, 2025

Texas Supreme Court Weighs Closure of El Paso Migrant Shelter

The Texas Supreme Court is reviewing Attorney General Ken Paxton’s effort to shut down Annunciation House, an El Paso migrant
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 17, 2025

Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Shawn Thierry appointed juvenile justice board

By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune “Gov. Greg Abbott appoints Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Shawn Thierry to juvenile justice board” was first
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured January 17, 2025

Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion to spend for the next budget, comptroller projects

By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune “Texas lawmakers will have $194.6 billion to spend for the next budget, comptroller projects”
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured January 16, 2025

UTRGV Men’s Basketball Earns Gritty Win Over East Texas A&M

The crowd of 1,286 roared as the East Texas A&M Lions dribbled the ball up the floor, trailing by two,
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured January 16, 2025

U.S. Attorney Hamdani announces resignation

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani has announced he will resign
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El Periodico USA Staff News January 16, 2025

Temporary Closure Of East 12th Street

The City of Brownsville’s Department of Engineering and Public Works Traffic Branch has announced the temporary closure of East 12th
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