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El Periodico USA Community News August 7, 2024

Texas Back to School

As students begin heading back to school, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds all Texans to exercise heightened
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El Periodico USA Community News August 6, 2024

Weslaco Fire Chief’s 20-year journey of service

It was at South Texas College where Weslaco Fire Chief and Emergency Manager Antonio Lopez Jr. first decided to stay
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El Periodico USA Community News August 6, 2024

Five Texas Juvenile Justice facilities violate the Constitution

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release The Justice Department has announced its findings that the Texas
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El Periodico USA Community News August 6, 2024

Concealing cocaine carries considerable sentence

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 51-year-old Alamo resident has been sentenced for possession with
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El Periodico USA Community News August 5, 2024

Abbott Meets With CenterPoint

Governor Greg Abbott met with the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CenterPoint Energy, Jason P. Wells, and the
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El Periodico USA Community News August 5, 2024

Abbott Statement On Fifth Circuit Ruling On Marine Barriers

Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement following the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit allowing
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El Periodico USA Business August 5, 2024

Trade Opportunities with San Luis Potosi

Mission Mayor Norie Gonzalez Garza and the Mission EDC welcomed Governor Ricardo Gallardo Cardona of San Luis Potosí to Mission
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El Periodico USA Community News August 5, 2024

Celebrating Shaine Casas, Our Hometown Hero

We are incredibly proud to celebrate Shaine Casas, a true champion who represented the Valley at the Summer Olympic Games!
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El Periodico USA Community News August 5, 2024

Dr. Margaret Graham to Depart as Faculty Athletics Representative

RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics wants to thank Dr. Margaret Graham, who is
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El Periodico USA Community News August 3, 2024

Secretary Nelson Encourages Texans to Consider Serving as Election Poll Workers

On National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson encourages interested Texans to engage with the election
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