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El Periodico USA Community News October 7, 2024

Inmate guilty of assaulting two correctional officers

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 31-year-old felon from Donna has been convicted of assaulting
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El Periodico USA Community News October 7, 2024

City Of Brownsville Launches Youth Advisory Board

The City of Brownsville is proud to announce the launch of its newly created Youth Advisory Board, an initiative aimed
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El Periodico USA Community News October 7, 2024

5K Mansion Linear Park Trail Groundbreaking in Hidalgo County

Hidalgo County Precinct 3 has officially broken ground on the 5K Mansion Linear Park Trail, a 3.1-mile hike-and-bike path designed
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El Periodico USA Community News October 7, 2024

Historic funding approved for Texas ship channels

The Texas Transportation Commission has approved historic funding for ship channel improvement projects that will support Texas’ economic growth, increase
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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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