Media Releases

McAllen Assistant City Manager Michelle Rivera Named TCMA Assistant of the Year

The City of McAllen is proud to announce that Assistant City Manager Michelle Rivera has been named the 2024 Assistant
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Admin’s Dismantling of Institute of Education Sciences

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Association for Education Finance and Policy (AEFP) and the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) — represented
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Chess Champions in the Making: Mission CISD Students set to make their winning move in

MISSION, TEXAS– The Mims Elementary Chess Team is preparing for its biggest challenge yet as 14 students head to Super
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National Nurses United statement on NIOSH layoffs

The nation’s largest union of registered nurses provided the following statement in response to planned mass layoffs at the National
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Hidalgo County Commissioners Court extends Disaster Declaration

EDINBURG – The Hidalgo County Commissioners Court voted to extend a Disaster Declaration that was issued last week by Hidalgo County
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Next Stop, OKWU! Mission CISD Senior commits to college baseball

MISSION, TEXAS– Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) is proud to announce a major milestone for one of its student-athletes.
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Congressman Gonzalez Statement on Disastrous Trump “Liberation Day” Tariffs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) released a statement following the Trump Administration’s implementation of a sweeping 10 percent
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In Big Win, Court Rules Mahmoud Khalil’s Lawsuit Should Move Forward in New Jersey

This Important Decision Comes After ICE Sent Mr. Khalil to a Detention Facility in Louisiana, Almost 1500 Miles Away From
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1,900 Leading Scientists Sound Alarm on Trump Administration’s Attacks on Science and Public Health

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Speaking as individuals, about 1,900 elected members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (The National Academies)
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Compare & Contrast on Due Process: David Leopold Op-Ed vs. Stephen Miller Comments

Read AV legal advisor David Leopold’s Washington Post op-ed and access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC — In this Sunday’s Washington
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