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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

Forest Service announces hiring of firefighters

The USDA Forest Service is hiring permanent wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire year across national forests and grasslands. Positions
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

New Report Shows Renewable Energy Critical to Keeping Texas Competitive

TAB-commissioned study finds restricting renewable projects could raise power bills 10% and leave hundreds of thousands without electricity during peak
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 19, 2025

Sandy Hook Promise Statement on School Shooting in Dallas, Texas

NEWTOWN, Conn. – At least four people have been hospitalized following a shooting that occurred at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 19, 2025

Chairmen Cruz and Babin Lead State Delegation in Support of Relocating NASA HQ to Texas

 Houston the ideal location for NASA to return to its core mission of space exploration WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 18, 2025

Chairman Ramón Romero, Jr. Responds to Passage of Senate Bill 2: “One Call Did It

State Representative Ramón Romero, Jr., Chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC), issued the following statement in response to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 18, 2025

McAllen Mourns and Honors Assistant City Manager Joe Vera

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Assistant City Manager Joe Vera early Wednesday morning. Joe
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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 18, 2025

Trump threatens Harvard’s tax-exempt status after freezing $2 billion funding

by Brandon Drenon President Donald Trump has called for Harvard University to lose a valuable tax break, hours after his
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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 18, 2025

New EPI resource answers frequently asked questions about immigration

A new EPI FAQ provides essential facts and short answers to many of the most important questions on immigration and the economy
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards April 17, 2025

STHS McAllen Names Idea Los Encinos Academy Fifth Grader Sunnie Bennett As The Winner Of

After receiving more than 100 submissions from children across the Rio Grande Valley, STHS McAllen officially revealed the winning name
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 17, 2025

Hidalgo County Drainage Projects approved by TWDB in final FIF Prioritization List Projects are critical

The Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 (HCDD1) is proud to announce the advancement of two critical flood mitigation projects
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