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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 10, 2025

Over $7.7 Million Announced for Grants To South-Central Texas, San Antonio Area Veteran Service Organizations

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Funds for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) grants totaling more than $7.7 million were
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 9, 2025

DHR Health ECMO Program Saves First-Time Mother’s Life

Edinburg, Texas: After suffering cardiac arrest shortly after giving birth, first-time mother Paola Taborda was placed on an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 9, 2025

30 Days of Preparedness for National Preparedness Month 2025

September is National Preparedness Month, the perfect time to get prepared for disasters. From hurricanes to flooding and more, the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 9, 2025

Rio Grande Valley College Celebrates Graduation of 2nd Cohort of Registered Nurse Apprentices, in Partnership

Pharr, Texas: Patient care is being enhanced, thanks to 14 newly minted nurses who graduated from Rio Grande Valley College’s Registered
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 8, 2025

Born on San Antonio’s West Side, Pastor and Former City Council Candidate Exposes Frost Bank

San Antonio, Texas – Pastor Saul Santos Jr., born and raised on San Antonio’s West Side and a former City Council candidate, has
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 8, 2025

Texas A&M AgriLife to build research center in Rio Grande Valley

Board of Regents approves investment at Texas A&M Higher Education Center, McAllen Texas A&M AgriLife Research has received approval from The Texas
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 8, 2025

Harlingen Economic Development Corporation Partners with Region One ESC to Support Aspiring Teachers

Harlingen, Texas – Region One Education Service Center and the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (EDC) are partnering to support aspiring teachers in
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 6, 2025

Texas Legislature Approves Bill to Replace STAAR with New Testing Model

Austin, Texas — The Texas Legislature has officially passed House Bill 8, a transformative education measure that will replace the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 6, 2025

Texas Legislature Fails to Ban or Further Regulate Hemp-Derived THC Products

Austin, Texas — The Texas Legislature adjourned its second special session on September 3, 2025, without passing new restrictions on
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 6, 2025

The economic fallout from immigration extremism is tangible

Access HERE Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from
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