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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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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 30, 2025

Department of Justice cuts off federally funded legal aid to detained immigrants

By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune “Department of Justice cuts off federally funded legal aid to detained immigrants” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 30, 2025

Former deputy sheriff heads to prison for drug trafficking

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A former deputy with the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office has
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 30, 2025

Texas Republicans in Congress propose bills to codify Trump executive orders

By Katharine Wilson, The Texas Tribune “Texas Republicans in Congress propose bills to codify Trump executive orders” was first published
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 29, 2025

Texas Military Directed To Coordinate With Trump Administration

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Military Department to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 29, 2025

Some local officials in Texas cheer Trump’s immigration crackdown, others sound cautious note

By Alejandro Serrano and Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune “Some local officials in Texas cheer Trump’s immigration crackdown, others
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 29, 2025

Multi-agency operation targeted immigrants in several Texas cities

By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune “Multi-agency operation targeted immigrants in several Texas cities” was first published by The Texas
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 29, 2025

Governor Abbott Announces 2025 State Of The State Address

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced that his 2025 State of
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News January 28, 2025

A Federal Spending Freeze: The Fallout from the White House Memo

A memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has sent shockwaves through federal agencies, nonprofits, and state governments.
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