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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 25, 2025

A new South Texas data center will rely on untapped renewable energy

Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune WILLACY COUNTY — Scattered across the acres of open fields, dozens of wind turbines stood
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El Periodico USA Staff Education October 25, 2025

Texas Republicans are redefining higher ed. It’s creating confusion about free speech on campuses.

Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune At colleges across Texas last month, a series of viral campus videos, abrupt professor firings,
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 25, 2025

Trump taps Texas Sen. Brian Birdwell for assistant secretary of defense

Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune President Donald Trump this week nominated Texas Sen. Brian Birdwell to serve as an assistant
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 25, 2025

Texas State Technical College looks to voters to fund upgrades for old buildings and tools

Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune WACO — The students training to go into construction can feel the classroom floor dip
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 24, 2025

United States: Federal Agents Use Excessive Force in Illinois

Protesters, Journalists, Medics Targeted Outside Immigration Detention Facility Federal law enforcement agents have since mid-September used excessive force against peaceful
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 24, 2025

Nonprofits Urge ICE to End Detention of Pregnant People Following Reports of Abuse and Medical

Letter to ICE leadership details shackling, solitary confinement, and a miscarriage without care in Louisiana and Georgia facilities WASHINGTON —
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 24, 2025

Americans Under Attack: A Rising Number of U.S. Citizens Are Being Wrongfully Detained in Trump’s

Washington, D.C. — Trump’s mass deportation agenda has descended into chaos, as new research from ProPublica reveals more than 170 documented cases of
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 24, 2025

This newly drawn Houston district could unearth tensions between Democrats of color

Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune When Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map this summer, Latino Democrats in Houston saw
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 24, 2025

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Awards $73.5 Million for Affordable Housing

The Funding Will Create or Rehabilitate 3,777 Housing Units DALLAS, TEXAS—The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) is
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 24, 2025

University of Houston and DHR Health Hospital System Establish Medical Research and Education Center

University of Houston and DHR Health Hospital System Establish Medical Research and Education Center in the Rio Grande Valley New
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