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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 7, 2025

PSJA ISD Honors Memorial High School US History Teacher with First-Ever Heart of Service Coin

PHARR, Texas – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD made district history today as Superintendent Dr. Alejandro Elias presented the first-ever PSJA Heart of Service
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 7, 2025

PSJA ISD Educator Named 2025 TABE Elementary Bilingual Teacher of the Year

PHARR – Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) educator, Carolina De Anda-Treviño, 5th-grade teacher at Carmen Anaya Elementary, has
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 6, 2025

Secretary Nelson Reminds Texans Oct. 6 is the Voter Registration Deadline for the Nov. 4

AUSTIN — Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson today reminded all eligible Texans that Monday, Oct. 6, is the last day to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 6, 2025

Vanessa Cárdenas: “Repeating a Lie Over and Over Again Doesn’t Make It Any More True”

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC —This administration and their allies in and out of Congress are
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 6, 2025

Sisters to Earn Diploma, Industry-Based Certification at The PossAble Dream Adult High School

Pharr, Texas – A new chapter is underway for Delia Rodriguez, 30, who returned to school Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025 at
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 6, 2025

McAllen Wins Highest Designation & Multiple Awards from International Festivals & Events Association

 Representatives from Cities World-wide gathered for 70th Annual Convention   The City of McAllen recently earned 49 awards, including an
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 6, 2025

Hidalgo County Public Health Laboratory Receives Accreditation from College of American Pathologists

EDINBURG – The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to the Hidalgo County Public Health
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 4, 2025

Commissioner Ellie Torres Announces Re-Election Campaign for Third Term

EDINBURG, Texas –Ellie Torres, Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner, has officially announced her campaign for a third term, emphasizing the progress
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 4, 2025

Vanessa Cárdenas: “‘The Enemy Within’ Includes Moms, Dads, Children and U.S. Citizens” in a Chicago

Access online version of this press release HERE   Washington, DC —The federal government is officially shut down, but this administration’s mass
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 4, 2025

Texas Universities Initiate Course Reviews Amid Controversy Over Gender Identity Instruction

AUSTIN, TEXAS — In response to recent controversies surrounding gender identity discussions in higher education, several Texas public university systems
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