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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 17, 2025

ACLU FOIA Litigation Reveals Information About Plans to Expand ICE Detention Facilities Nationwide

Documents show ICE seeking to expand detention facilities already in use, open new facilities in 10 states across the Midwest
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 17, 2025

McAllen Delegation Forges Stronger Ties with Queretaro, Mexico through Trade Mission

City of McAllen enhancing partnership with State of Queretaro to promote international development, attract foreign investment, improve trade, strengthen economic
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards April 16, 2025

PSJA ISD Named Large School District Winner in Statewide Health Competition for the Seventh Consecutive

PHARR – For the seventh consecutive year, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA IAD) has earned 1st Place in the Large
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Potential Market Manipulation, Insider Trading Related to Tariff Pause Must Be Investigated

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Minority Leader Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Warren (D-MA), Sen. Wyden (D-OR), and Sen. Schiff (D-CA) sent a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Lawyers’ Committee, NAACP, League of Women Voters and Equal Justice Society File Brief Opposing Executive

Brief Centers Racial Justice and Constitutional History in Defense of Birthright Citizenship WASHINGTON, DC – The NAACP was joined by the League
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Hidalgo County District Clerk Nominated for Texas District Clerk of the Year

Laura Hinojosa, Hidalgo County District Clerk, was nominated today by her peers for the District Clerk of Year Award during
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Former Congresswoman Mayra Flores Announces 2026 Congressional Bid for Texas’ 28th District

Former U.S. Representative Mayra Flores, the first Mexican-born woman to serve in Congress, today announced her candidacy for Texas’ 28th
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Trump could learn from Latin America’s tariff blunders

Andres Oppenheimer President Trump could learn a lesson from Latin America on how his tariffs — which have already sunk
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

School to Host Private Graduation for Students Who Are Self-Deporting

by Billal Rahman A high school in Vermont is preparing to host a private graduation ceremony for two Nicaraguan students who
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 15, 2025

Students and faculty protest after FIU signs cooperation agreement with ICE

The United Faculty of Florida chapter at FIU is asking the university to withdraw from the agreement and to provide
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