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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 15, 2025

Over Half of MALC Members Appointed to Committee Leadership Positions

Members will hold Speaker Pro Tem, 6 Chair and 15 Vice Chair positions AUSTIN, TX — Today, Texas House Speaker Dustin
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 15, 2025

From STC to Washington, D.C.

Alumna takes her career to new heights At just 19 years old, Ana Paola Martinez has already achieved a significant
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

State District Judge Rose Guerra Reyna announces decision not to seek re-election after 28 years

EDINBURG – After nearly three decades of dedicated service on the bench, State District Judge Rose Guerra Reyna (longest serving
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

BPUB Project SHARE Scholarship Now Open

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is now accepting applications for its annual Project SHARE Scholarship, starting today, Feb. 7,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

McAllen Real Estate Market

2025 is shaping up to be a year of renewed momentum in real estate: despite elevated mortgage rates and home
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

New Driscoll playground thanks to Kiewit support

On Thursday, February 6, patients at Driscoll Children’s Hospital stepped onto their new playground for the first time, marking the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

McAllen Public Utility Secures Nearly $10 Million Federal Grant for Brackish Groundwater Desalination Project

Funding advances City of McAllen’s efforts to secure long-term water sustainability McAllen Public Utility (MPU) was awarded a nearly $10
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

McAllen Breaks Sales Tax Record with Historic $11.9 Million Remittance

City of McAllen sees 12.3% surge over last year’s collection, cementing its status as a retail and economic powerhouse The
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 13, 2025

Faith Leaders Speak Out to Condemn Cruel, Chaotic, and Indiscriminate Harm of Trump Immigration and

Washington, DC — Faith leaders from a wide variety of faith traditions are speaking out against and standing up to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 13, 2025

H-E-B Donates $1 Million to Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley

Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley recently celebrated an amazing $1 million gift from H-E-B. The donation will fund advanced
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