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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 4, 2025

Texas Emergency Items Announced

Abbott Announces the Following as Emergency Items -Property Tax Relief -Texas-Size Investment In Water -Teacher Pay -Expanding Career Training -School
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El Periodico USA Staff Business February 3, 2025

Trump’s tariffs loom and even his supporters in Texas are nervous

By Matthew Choi and Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune “Trump’s tariffs loom and even his supporters in Texas are nervous”
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 3, 2025

Carrying on a family tradition, STC graduate pledges to serve and protect his hometown

Just over a year after graduating from South Texas College’s Police Academy, Juan Alaniz III is already making a significant
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 3, 2025

STC Dual Credit leadership reception kicks off 25-year celebration

Kicking off 2025 and its 25th Anniversary, the South Texas College Dual Credit Programs recently hosted its third annual Superintendent
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 3, 2025

STC Dual Credit Programs partner highlights program advantages

Twenty-five years ago, South Texas College introduced its Dual Credit Programs to the Rio Grande Valley community. Today, the program
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 1, 2025

Mission High School siblings dominate District Swim Championship

Mission, TX (January 31, 2025) – Mission High School’s swimming program is making history thanks to the incredible talent of siblings
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 1, 2025

Governor Abbott Announces Ban On Chinese AI, Social Media Apps

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a ban prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media apps affiliated with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 1, 2025

Nurses condemn Trump administration rescission of guidelines protecting hospitals from immigration raids

The following statement by National Nurses United (NNU), the largest U.S. union of registered nurses, is a reaction to the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 1, 2025

TxDOT gives wake-up call for Texas teens to always buckle up

Nearly half of teens killed in traffic crashes were not wearing seat belts Texas teenagers have big dreams for the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 31, 2025

US: Don’t Send Migrants to the Black Hole of Guantánamo

A Looming Threat of Long-term, Indefinite Detention  (Washington, DC, January 30, 2025) – On January 29, 2025, United States President Donald Trump
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