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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 23, 2025

Trump’s Latest Budget: End Head Start, Gut Health Care, and Devastate Working Families

In response to Trump pushing to eliminate Head Start and health care services, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement:
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El Periodico USA Staff Alamo April 23, 2025

Hidalgo County Judge Reacts to Governor Abbott, Senator Cornyn asking President for Emergency Declaration for

EDINBURG – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez issued the following statement in response to Governor Greg Abbott and Senator John
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 23, 2025

TWC’s Upskill Texas Program Offers Opportunities to Boost Workforce Competitiveness

AUSTIN ⎯ The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is now accepting applications for the Upskill Texas program, which offers Texas businesses an advantage in building a highly qualified workforce. Upskill Texas enables
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 22, 2025

At What Cost? Budget to Turbocharge Mass Deportations at Cost to Americans’ Economic and Health

Access online version of the press release HERE Washington, DC — America’s Voice has been asking the question: “At what cost” to the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 22, 2025

Check Your Air Conditioning Unit Now, Before Hot Weather Sets In – And Use Only

AUSTIN – Few things are as miserable – or as expensive – as a broken air conditioning system that could have
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El Periodico USA Staff Alamo April 22, 2025

Cornyn Supports Abbott’s Request for Additional Federal Disaster Relief Assistance for South Texas

AUSTIN – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump urging the swift deployment of
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El Periodico USA Staff Brownsville April 22, 2025

Second Round of Laptops being given out to Cameron County families in need

Second round of free laptops with internet access to be given to approximately 400 eligible (already confirmed through previously held registration
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El Periodico USA Staff Alamo April 21, 2025

Governor Abbott Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration For South Texas Flooding

Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for South Texas communities impacted by recent
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

World mourns Pope Francis, a humble reformer who favored ‘the poorest’

Cybele Mayes-Osterman Pope Francis, 88, a humble reformer who sought to make the Catholic Church more inclusive and clashed with
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El Periodico USA Staff Brownsville April 21, 2025

DHR Health Welcomes Dr. Juan M. Ortiz, Pulmonologist/Sleep and Critical Care Specialist

Brownsville and Rio Grande City, Texas: DHR Health is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Juan M. Ortiz, a board-certified
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