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El Periodico USA 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 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 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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El Periodico USA Community News February 15, 2025

Over Half of MALC Members Appointed to Committee Leadership Positions

Members will hold Speaker Pro Tem, 6 Chair and 15 Vice Chair positions AUSTIN, TX — Today, Texas House Speaker Dustin
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El Periodico USA Community News February 14, 2025

State District Judge Rose Guerra Reyna announces decision not to seek re-election after 28 years

EDINBURG – After nearly three decades of dedicated service on the bench, State District Judge Rose Guerra Reyna (longest serving
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El Periodico USA Community News February 14, 2025

BPUB Project SHARE Scholarship Now Open

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is now accepting applications for its annual Project SHARE Scholarship, starting today, Feb. 7,
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El Periodico USA Community News February 14, 2025

McAllen Real Estate Market

2025 is shaping up to be a year of renewed momentum in real estate: despite elevated mortgage rates and home
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El Periodico USA Community News February 14, 2025

New Driscoll playground thanks to Kiewit support

On Thursday, February 6, patients at Driscoll Children’s Hospital stepped onto their new playground for the first time, marking the
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El Periodico USA Community News February 14, 2025

McAllen Public Utility Secures Nearly $10 Million Federal Grant for Brackish Groundwater Desalination Project

Funding advances City of McAllen’s efforts to secure long-term water sustainability McAllen Public Utility (MPU) was awarded a nearly $10
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El Periodico USA Community News February 14, 2025

McAllen Breaks Sales Tax Record with Historic $11.9 Million Remittance

City of McAllen sees 12.3% surge over last year’s collection, cementing its status as a retail and economic powerhouse The
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