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El Periodico USA Community News July 6, 2024

Man sent to prison for attempting to smuggle several firearms to Mexico

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas McALLEN, Texas – A 24-year-old resident of Reynosa, Mexico, has been sentenced for
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El Periodico USA Community News July 6, 2024

Governor Abbott Announces Additional Senior Staff Leadership

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced several staff changes within the
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El Periodico USA Community News July 5, 2024

Celebrating a Decade of Leadership

Congratulations to Dr. Guy Bailey on his 10th anniversary as President of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)!
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El Periodico USA Community News July 5, 2024

Stormwater Line Repair Work

The City of Brownsville Engineering and Public Works Department has announced a significant infrastructure project that will take place on
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El Periodico USA Community News July 5, 2024

Governor Abbott Statement On Texas Energy Fund

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick issued
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El Periodico USA Community News July 4, 2024

UTRGV proudly resides in two U.S. News and World Report best places to live

By Victoria Brito Morales RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS–  When deciding where to attend college, location can be a major factor, and
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El Periodico USA Community Events July 4, 2024

UTRGV summer camps for all ages continues through July

By Tawny Turner RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– With summer in full swing, UTRGV’s annual summer camps are here to keep kids
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El Periodico USA Community News July 4, 2024

Inaugural Members of the Edinburg PD Teen Academy

A graduation ceremony was held to honor the dedicated and enthusiastic teens who participated in the first-ever Edinburg PD Teen
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El Periodico USA Community News July 4, 2024

TxDOT asking for feedback on record $104 billion 10-year plan

Public comment period begins Friday, July 5, and ends Monday, Aug. 5 To help keep a thriving Texas economy moving,
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El Periodico USA Community News July 3, 2024

Governor Abbott Names Black As Chief Of Staff

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced Robert Black as Chief
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