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El Periodico USA Staff Brownsville April 21, 2025

DHR Health Welcomes Dr. Juan M. Ortiz, Pulmonologist/Sleep and Critical Care Specialist

Brownsville and Rio Grande City, Texas: DHR Health is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Juan M. Ortiz, a board-certified
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

The Chilling Implications of Stripping U.S. Citizenship and Deporting Americans to El Salvador

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC — Last week, in the first installment of the America’s Voice
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

American Lung Association to Release New Major Report on Texas Air Pollution

Embargoed annual “State of the Air” report findings and interviews are available upon email request with an agreement to embargo
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

Forest Service announces hiring of firefighters

The USDA Forest Service is hiring permanent wildland firefighters for the 2025 fire year across national forests and grasslands. Positions
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 21, 2025

New Report Shows Renewable Energy Critical to Keeping Texas Competitive

TAB-commissioned study finds restricting renewable projects could raise power bills 10% and leave hundreds of thousands without electricity during peak
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 19, 2025

Sandy Hook Promise Statement on School Shooting in Dallas, Texas

NEWTOWN, Conn. – At least four people have been hospitalized following a shooting that occurred at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 19, 2025

Chairmen Cruz and Babin Lead State Delegation in Support of Relocating NASA HQ to Texas

 Houston the ideal location for NASA to return to its core mission of space exploration WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senate
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 18, 2025

Chairman Ramón Romero, Jr. Responds to Passage of Senate Bill 2: “One Call Did It

State Representative Ramón Romero, Jr., Chairman of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC), issued the following statement in response to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 18, 2025

McAllen Mourns and Honors Assistant City Manager Joe Vera

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Assistant City Manager Joe Vera early Wednesday morning. Joe
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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 18, 2025

Trump threatens Harvard’s tax-exempt status after freezing $2 billion funding

by Brandon Drenon President Donald Trump has called for Harvard University to lose a valuable tax break, hours after his
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