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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 23, 2025

Mexican teenager ‘mistakenly’ detained by ICE released

Atlanta (USA) (EFE) – A Mexican teenager, who was detained by Immigration for a traffic violation she didn’t commit, will
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 23, 2025

ACLU of Texas Comments on Passage of S.B. 9 — Bail Bill That Punishes Texans

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas House passed Senate Bill 9 on Monday, which violates the right to a fair legal process by
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 22, 2025

Polling Consensus: Latino Voters Part of American Majority Recoiling from Trump Mass Deportation Overreach, Supporting

Access online version of the press release HERE Washington, DC — Latino voters are among the majority of Americans recoiling from
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 22, 2025

“Trump Immigration Backlash” – Americans Recoil from Watching What Mass Deportation Looks Like in Trump’s

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC —Americans are recoiling after experiencing the first months of the Trump
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 22, 2025

FWD.us Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on TPS for Venezuela

WASHINGTON, D.C. – FWD.us President Todd Schulte issued the following statement after the Supreme Court issued a decision allowing the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 21, 2025

Six PSJA ISD Librarians Awarded Laura Bush Foundation Grants

PHARR – Six librarians from Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) have been awarded $5,000 grants each to enhance
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 21, 2025

Harlingen Medical Center Ranked Among Top 10% Of Hospitals In Nation For Patient Experience

HMC is the only hospital in South Texas to rank in the top 10% for patient experience with Healthgrades HARLINGEN
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 21, 2025

PSJA student breaks record with $362,466 full-ride scholarship to SMU

ALAMO – Jenna Rivera, a high school senior at PSJA Memorial Early College High School, has made history by securing
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 21, 2025

As the Cost and Cruelty of Mass Deportation Mount, Employers and American Majority Call for

Access online version of the press release HERE Washington, DC — The growing human and economic costs of the mass deportation
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards May 21, 2025

District earns national music award for 13th straight year

For the 13th consecutive year, McAllen ISD has been honored as a national Best Community for Music Education. The award
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