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El Periodico USA Community News October 5, 2024

Texas Micro-Business Disaster Recovery Loan Program

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced the opening of the Texas Micro-Business
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El Periodico USA Community News October 5, 2024

Donna drug trafficker convicted of possessing firearm

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to utilizing a firearm
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El Periodico USA Community News October 5, 2024

Brownsville resident heads to prison for trafficking cocaine

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 51-year-old man has been sentenced following his conviction for
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El Periodico USA Community News October 5, 2024

Readout of the Criminal Division’s Symposium on Artificial Intelligence

Office of Public Affairs | U.S. Department of Justice | Press Release The Criminal Division’s Computer Crime and Intellectual Property
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El Periodico USA Community News October 5, 2024

Brownsville Starts Fiscal Year 2025

The City of Brownsville is starting Fiscal Year 2025 with a balanced budget, approved by the City Commission, that focuses
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El Periodico USA Community News October 5, 2024

Early vaccination as defense against new flu season

Texas Influenza Awareness Day is today, and DSHS recommends Texans get vaccinated against flu as soon as possible to protect
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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

Toyota awards Driscoll for concussion care at local schools

Toyota presented Driscoll with a $525,000 check to improve access to concussion care in local schools. The grant will create
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El Periodico USA Community News October 4, 2024

Reconstruction Of Old Highway 77 To Begin

The complete reconstruction of Old Highway 77 is set to begin this October, bringing long-awaited improvements that will make traveling
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

Over $8.2 Million In Grants To Central Texas Veteran Service Organizations

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced 37 Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA)
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

Shorter days bring higher risk for pedestrians

TxDOT campaign asks people to be cautious and alert during deadliest month for pedestrians While fall and winter give Texans
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