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El Periodico USA Community Events February 11, 2025

Hidalgo County Justices of the Peace officiating free Valentine’s Day weddings

Love is in the air at our Hidalgo County Justice of the Peace offices as they plan to offer free
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El Periodico USA Community Events February 11, 2025

McAllen Passport Division to Host Saturday Hours

Valid identification, check or money order on hand required to apply; first come, first serve  The City of McAllen Passport
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El Periodico USA Community Events February 11, 2025

DHR Health to Host 15th Annual Free Community Health Fair

Prioritize Your Health: The 2025 DHR Health Community Health Fair will take place on Saturday, February 22, from 8:00 a.m.
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El Periodico USA Community News February 10, 2025

Texas lawmakers may ban certain lessons at state colleges under expanded DEI crackdown

By Jessica Priest and Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune “Texas lawmakers may ban certain lessons at state colleges under expanded
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El Periodico USA Community News February 10, 2025

Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through Senate

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through
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El Periodico USA Community News February 10, 2025

NextGen America Re-Launches Program to Build New Generation of Leaders

The Leaders Lab program ushers in the next generation of organizers through education. Washington, D.C. — Today, NextGen America announced the
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El Periodico USA Featured February 10, 2025

Trump’s tariffs on neighbors will backfire, fueling migration, fentanyl flow

Andres Oppenheimer President Trump is touting his threat to impose 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods and 10% on
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El Periodico USA Community Events February 10, 2025

Honoring Black Texans Amid Widespread Discriminatory Policy and White-Washing

Tatum Owens January 2025 was the longest month ever lived. Texans faced the first assault of horrors chucked at us
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El Periodico USA Community Events February 10, 2025

Football Unveils Inaugural Schedule

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Tuesday that the Vaqueros football team
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El Periodico USA Community News February 10, 2025

THECB greenlights UTRGV’s new School of Optometry and Doctor of Optometry degree

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) has officially endorsed The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s proposal to launch a new
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