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Republicans reassert their dominance in Texas

By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune “Republicans reassert their dominance in Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a
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UTRGV joins $9.7 million Rail Safety Research Initiative

Advancing rail safety innovation through UTRGV’s Transportation Center for Railway Safety By Maria Gonzalez The University of Texas Rio Grande
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Republicans maintain majority on the Texas State Board of Education

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Republicans maintain majority on the Texas State Board of Education” was first published by
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Donald Trump wins Texas’ 40 electoral votes

By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune “Donald Trump wins Texas’ 40 electoral votes” was first published by The Texas Tribune,
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An election about elections

A South Texas town asks itself who should run voting operations. By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune “An election about
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Lawmakers urged to change abortion laws

Texas OB-GYNs urge lawmakers to change abortion laws after reports on pregnant women’s deaths By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune
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Brownsville Airport To Begin Runway Renovation

The Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport will soon embark on a major runway renovation aimed at improving aircraft arrivals
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McAllen Wins Highest International Designation Again

At the 67th Annual International Festival & Events Association (IFEA) Convention in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the City of McAllen celebrated an
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101 bricks of meth imported into U.S.

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release McALLEN, Texas – A 43-year-old man has been sentenced for
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UTRGV social work professor joins cohort of HACU Fellows

By Amanda Alaniz Dr. Leticia Villarreal Sosa, UTRGV professor of Social Work, will join the newest cohort of 45 fellows for
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