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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 28, 2025

Texas A&M Forest Service awards $4 million for community forestry projects

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Eighteen Texas municipalities, schools and non-profit organizations were awarded grant funding through Texas A&M Forest Service’s
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 28, 2025

Gearing Up for Giving: From Classrooms to Communities, Annual Back-to-School Drive in Full Effect

Rio Grande Valley/San Antonio, TX – Lone Star National Bank’s (LSNB) Annual Back to School Drive has begun and community members
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 28, 2025

Lt. Gov. Patrick rips Gov. Abbott for vetoing THC ban, digs in against calls for

By Kayla Guo and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune “Lt. Gov. Patrick rips Gov. Abbott for vetoing THC ban, digs
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 28, 2025

Texas Lottery Commission to be disbanded as state game gets new restrictions

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune “Texas Lottery Commission to be disbanded as state game gets new restrictions” was first
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 28, 2025

The Texas A&M University System Joins Effort to Establish First-in-Kind Accreditor

Six Public University Systems Establish The Commission for Public Higher Education Boca Raton, FL (June 26, 2025) – Today, the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 28, 2025

City of Mission Local Elections Will Be Moved to November

MISSION, Texas – The City of Mission is pleased to announce the successful passage of Senate Bill 447 during the recent
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 27, 2025

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez reacts to Department of Defense designating portions of Hidalgo

EDINBURG – Land in South Texas previously under the control of the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) has been transferred
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 27, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court Allows Partial Enforcement of Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

Washington, D.C. — June 27, 2025 — The United States Supreme Court has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s executive
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 27, 2025

New federal-state environmental pact aims to speed up Texas highway projects

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune “New federal-state environmental pact aims to speed up Texas highway projects” was first published
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards June 27, 2025

City of McAllen Office of Communications Wins at Statewide Industry Awards Ceremony

TAMI Awards highlights best of municipal information communication work The Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers (TAMIO), a division of
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