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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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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

8 Migrants Deported to war-torn South Sudan

The Supreme Court has given the Trump administration the go-ahead to deport 8 migrant men to war-torn Sudan. Neither South
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

Texas Republicans vote to send GOP’s tax and spending megabill to Trump’s desk after threatening

By Owen Dahlkamp, The Texas Tribune “Texas Republicans vote to send GOP’s tax and spending megabill to Trump’s desk after
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

GOP Senate Votes To Take Away Health Care for Millions In Exchange for Billionaire Tax

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Senate passed their own version of Trump’s budget bill. Vice President Vance broke a tie to pass
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

Senate Approves Unprecedented Spending for Mass Deportation, Ignoring What’s Broken in our Immigration System

WASHINGTON—On July 1, the U.S. Senate passed a budget reconciliation bill that includes an unprecedented allocation of funds for immigration
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

JD Vance Finally Tells the Truth: To Hell With Medicaid and Budget Deficits – Only

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC — Ahead of Senate Republicans’ scramble to pass their massive and harmful
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events July 3, 2025

McAllen Vital Statistics Division to Host Saturday Hours in July

Valid identification, cash checks, money order or credit card required to apply; first come, first serve The City of McAllen
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