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El Periodico USA Community News January 9, 2025

Precision Manufacturing graduate lands GE Aerospace job at 19

Keylan Luera credits South Texas College’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) program with helping him enter the workforce at only 19 years
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El Periodico USA Community News January 9, 2025

Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas’ suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned monthly

By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune “Amid a $7 million deficit to Texas’ suicide hotline, thousands of calls are abandoned
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El Periodico USA Community News January 8, 2025

As bitter cold sweeps through Texas, ERCOT says the power grid is stable

By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune “As bitter cold sweeps through Texas, ERCOT says the power grid is stable” was
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El Periodico USA Community Events January 8, 2025

GRACE’s Fifth Annual Week Of Prayer To End Human Trafficking

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release First Lady Cecilia Abbott announced that the Governor’s Response
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El Periodico USA Community Events January 8, 2025

STHS Er Weslaco Celebrating Decade Of Providing Dedicated Critical Care To Residents In The Mid-Valley

STHS will host a special celebration on Thursday, January 9 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of STHS ER Weslaco, the
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El Periodico USA Awards January 8, 2025

STHS Pays Tribute To Long-Standing Employees During Special Tenure Awards Luncheon

Among the nearly 300 honorees are Melva Hernandez, who completed 45 years of service with STHS, and Anabelia Pena, who
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El Periodico USA Community News January 8, 2025

State Emergency Response Resources Activated Ahead Of Severe Winter Weather

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency
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El Periodico USA Basketball January 8, 2025

Men’s Basketball Continues Road Trip at Southeastern

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s basketball team (10-4, 2-1 SLC) continues their three-game road trip
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El Periodico USA Business January 8, 2025

Texas has a housing affordability crisis. Here’s how state lawmakers may tackle it in 2025.

By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune “Texas has a housing affordability crisis. Here’s how state lawmakers may tackle it in
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El Periodico USA Community News January 7, 2025

Vehicle Safety Inspection Program Changes Now in Effect

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans that changes to the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program are now in effect.
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