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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 5, 2025

Texas medical marijuana industry to push for hemp age restrictions and delta-8 ban

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune “Texas medical marijuana industry to push for hemp age restrictions and delta-8 ban” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 5, 2025

Texas says undocumented immigrants visited local hospitals 80K times in three months. That’s 2% of

By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune “Texas says undocumented immigrants visited local hospitals 80K times in three months. That’s 2%
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events July 5, 2025

McAllen Police Department to Observe Radio Moment of Silence in Memory of Fallen Officers

McAllen to remember five fallen police officers WHO:             McAllen Police Department WHAT:           McAllen PD Communications Message: Peace Officers End of
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events July 4, 2025

McAllen Road Closures for 4th of July Festivities

Street closures throughout day to ensure safety of participants, attendees of day-long events The City of McAllen wants to advise
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 4, 2025

11.8 million people to lose health coverage

Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBBA), sending it to
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 4, 2025

Elon Musk hired a dozen Texas lobbyists this year. State law keeps the extent of

By Lauren McGaughy, Texas Newsroom “Elon Musk hired a dozen Texas lobbyists this year. State law keeps the extent of
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El Periodico USA Staff Education July 4, 2025

Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders say

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 4, 2025

Texas lawmakers update sexual assault laws, allowing more survivors to pursue justice

By Jessica Shuran Yu, The Texas Tribune “Texas lawmakers update sexual assault laws, allowing more survivors to pursue justice” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 4, 2025

A Texas boy needed protection from measles. The vaccine cost $1,400.

By Julie Appleby, KFF Health News “A Texas boy needed protection from measles. The vaccine cost $1,400.” was first published
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 4, 2025

Trump, the would-be king, and his enablers

Access HERE Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from
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