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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 14, 2025

What to know about the wartime authority Trump could use in mass deportations

The Alien Enemies Act has been used three times since its creation, each involving a declared war: the War of
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 12, 2025

ACLU Strongly Condemns Unlawful Arrest and Detention of Columbia Student Activist

NEW YORK — On Saturday night, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents detained Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student at Columbia
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 12, 2025

Christi Craddick, Don Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M chancellor

By Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune “Christi Craddick, Don Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to more

By Pavan Acharya, The Texas Tribune “Texas may change how schools select library books. Critics say it could lead to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

West Texas measles cases rise to 198. Here is what you need to know.

By Stephen Simpson, Terri Langford and Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune “West Texas measles cases rise to 198. Here is
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Texas Democrats criticize school leaders for being too “nice” about their funding needs

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Texas Democrats criticize school leaders for being too “nice” about their funding needs” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 11, 2025

Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilities

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune “Transgender staffer navigates Texas Capitol with guarded care amid growing hostilities” was first published
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 10, 2025

Criminal District Attorney’s Office Spring Break No Refusal Week

EDINBURG – In an effort to keep the public safe, the Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney’s Office and local law enforcement are
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 10, 2025

Edinburg Chamber Launches Explore Edinburg Business Program

Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) are excited to introduce the Explore
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 10, 2025

Regents Select Glenn Hegar as Sole Finalist to be Chancellor

HOUSTON, Texas — The Texas A&M University System’s Board of Regents on Friday selected Comptroller Glenn Hegar ’93 as the
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