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Abbott sends state troops to U.S.-Mexico border to work with Border Patrol

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune “Abbott sends state troops to U.S.-Mexico border to work with Border Patrol” was first
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Confirmed Case of Measles – January 2025

Health Alert The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is reporting two confirmed cases of measles in residents of
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Texas Breaks 2024 Records For Jobs, Texans Working

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott celebrated Texas as America’s job creator
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In Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, a push for residents to lose weight and curb diabetes

By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune “In Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, a push for residents to lose weight and curb
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Abbott Calls On U.S. Congress To Reimburse For Historic Border Security Efforts

Governor Greg Abbott sent letters to U.S. Congressional Leadership and the entire Texas Congressional Delegation requesting the federal government reimburse Texas
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The Ronald McDonald Family Room At STHS Children’s Reports Banner Year

Offering support, compassion & rest, the Ronald McDonald Family Room at STHS Children’s served more than 6,800 guests in 2024,
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Dr. Annabelle Lopez Performs 1st Robotic Gynecology Surgery in Weslaco Area

Minimally-invasive surgery performed with da Vinci Xi robot at Knapp Medical Center Annabelle Lopez, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, has performed the first robotic
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Trump’s Immigration Policies & Their Nationwide Impact

State and local leaders across the country are preparing for a wave of aggressive immigration policies and potential mass deportations
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Abbott Urges Texans To Report Winter Weather Damages

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott urged Texans impacted by this week’s
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UTRGV names a dean for its new School of Optometry

Miller brings decades of credentials in optometric health and academic leadership Dr. William L. Miller, a highly regarded and experienced
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