Media Releases

Burnet County Disaster Recovery Center Opens July 20

A Disaster Recovery Center will open Sunday, July 20, in Burnet County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage
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In Pursuit of Mass Deportation: “Big Brother” is Always Watching—And So Is the Trump Administration

 Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC — As part of their mass deportation crusade, the Trump Administration
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Immigrants Abused in Florida Detention Sites

A recent report by Americans for Immigrant Justice, Human Rights Watch, and Sanctuary of the South denounces inhumane conditions in
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He came to the U.S. to support his sick child. Then he disappeared from a

By Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, Perla Trevizo, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, Mica Rosenberg and Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, Ronna Rísquez, Alianza
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1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under expiring tax credits, ACA changes in GOP

By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune “1.7 million Texans could lose health coverage under expiring tax credits, ACA changes in
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Notice of Closure For Maintenance on SH 550

Cameron County Regional Mobility Authority (CCRMA) would like to inform the public that a contractor will be conducting maintenance on
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Ireland begins exhumation of a mass grave containing the remains of 796 babies in Tuam

Tuam (County Galway), Ireland – With the participation of an international team of forensic experts, archaeologists, and scientists, exhumation work
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City of McAllen Celebrates Grand Opening of Camp McAllen

The new campground opens July 22, 2025 McALLEN, TEXAS – The City of McAllen held a ribbon cutting ceremony for
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Trump Administration Grants ICE Access to Medicaid Recipients’ Personal Data

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration has authorized an agreement between the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the
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Harlingen doctor becomes first Democrat to challenge GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz for South

By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune “Harlingen doctor becomes first Democrat to challenge GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz for
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