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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 17, 2025

Texas Senate Passes Property Tax Relief Bills Joint Authored by Senator “Chuy” Hinojosa

The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) 4 and Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 2, which I joint-authored with Senator Paul
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El Periodico USA Staff Entertainment February 17, 2025

McAllen Cable Network Now Streaming on Over-The-Top Streams

Watch local content in McAllen on multiple platforms McAllen Cable Network (MCN), the municipality’s Public. Education. Channel. (P.E.G.) channel is
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El Periodico USA Staff Business February 17, 2025

Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Abbott says

By Matthew Choi, The Texas Tribune “Texas could sell 100 miles of border to feds, Abbott says” was first published
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 17, 2025

Mission CISD and Mission Historical Museum Commemorate 100 Years of History with Time Capsule Event

On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD), in partnership with the Mission Historical Museum, marked
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 17, 2025

Texas’ energy demand may exceed supply in 2026, but experts caution against panic

By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune “Texas’ energy demand may exceed supply in 2026, but experts caution against panic” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Education February 15, 2025

STC ranks on top in nursing pass rates across Texas

Amid the nation’s increasing demand for skilled health care professionals, South Texas College’s Associate Degree in Nursing Program continues to
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El Periodico USA Staff Education February 15, 2025

STC sees significant ESL class enrollment in McAllen

This semester, South Texas College has welcomed more than 200 students in its English as a Second Language (ESL) courses
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured February 15, 2025

Ecuador will become a big headache for U.S. if leftist party wins runoff election

Andres Oppenheimer Ecuador’s Feb. 9 election result is bad news for the United States, and for the cause of democracy
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McAllen ISD counselors, school and district officials gather February 7 in McAllen to celebrate 27 schools earning a state CREST award. CREST stands for Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas. McAllen ISD schools won the most CREST awards in the Rio Grande Valley this year.
El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 15, 2025

27 McAllen ISD schools recognized for earning state counseling awards

Twenty-seven McAllen ISD schools have earned the state CREST (Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas) award. This is the third
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 15, 2025

Electric Reliability Improvements Focus of New Texas Energy Fund Program

New Rule Establishes Grant Program for Electric Utilities, Generators Outside ERCOT The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) today approved
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