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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 13, 2025

Widening the Net: Trump Escalates Immigration Cruelty & Chaos; Takes Aim at Core Democratic Principles

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC – The Trump administration continues to intensify its attacks on immigrants
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 13, 2025

DHR Health Clinics to Offer Free Sports Physicals for ECISD Students

Edinburg, Texas: To improve access to essential healthcare services, DHR Health Clinics has partnered with Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District (ECISD)
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El Periodico USA Staff Culture March 12, 2025

“At What Cost?” The Economic Toll on Ag, Construction, Senior Care and Hospitality of Trump

NYTimes deep dive looks at fears, labor shortages and economic devastation facing key industries and downstream effect on American economy
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 12, 2025

Christi Craddick, Don Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M chancellor

By Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune “Christi Craddick, Don Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 12, 2025

New resource shows immigrants drive and support economic growth in every state

New fact sheets from the Economic Policy Institute illustrate the positive economic impact of immigrant workers in every state–and cite recent research
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more

By Pavan Acharya, The Texas Tribune “Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

West Texas measles cases rise to 198. Here is what you need to know.

By Stephen Simpson, Terri Langford and Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune “West Texas measles cases rise to 198. Here is
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Texas Democrats criticize school leaders for being too “nice” about their funding needs

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Texas Democrats criticize school leaders for being too “nice” about their funding needs” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Hidalgo County begins transition into new courthouse

EDINBURG – The transition into the new Hidalgo County Courthouse has begun. The “Move Management Project” involves several phases for a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilities

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune “Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilities” was first published
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