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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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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 18, 2025

New EPI resource answers frequently asked questions about immigration

A new EPI FAQ provides essential facts and short answers to many of the most important questions on immigration and the economy
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards April 17, 2025

STHS McAllen Names Idea Los Encinos Academy Fifth Grader Sunnie Bennett As The Winner Of

After receiving more than 100 submissions from children across the Rio Grande Valley, STHS McAllen officially revealed the winning name
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 17, 2025

Hidalgo County Drainage Projects approved by TWDB in final FIF Prioritization List Projects are critical

The Hidalgo County Drainage District No. 1 (HCDD1) is proud to announce the advancement of two critical flood mitigation projects
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 17, 2025

ACLU FOIA Litigation Reveals Information About Plans to Expand ICE Detention Facilities Nationwide

Documents show ICE seeking to expand detention facilities already in use, open new facilities in 10 states across the Midwest
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Lawyers’ Committee, NAACP, League of Women Voters and Equal Justice Society File Brief Opposing Executive

Brief Centers Racial Justice and Constitutional History in Defense of Birthright Citizenship WASHINGTON, DC – The NAACP was joined by the League
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Hidalgo County District Clerk Nominated for Texas District Clerk of the Year

Laura Hinojosa, Hidalgo County District Clerk, was nominated today by her peers for the District Clerk of Year Award during
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 16, 2025

Former Congresswoman Mayra Flores Announces 2026 Congressional Bid for Texas’ 28th District

Former U.S. Representative Mayra Flores, the first Mexican-born woman to serve in Congress, today announced her candidacy for Texas’ 28th
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured April 16, 2025

The Deportation of Mahmoud Khalil Is an Attack on Freedom of Expression and Due Process

Alianza Americas expresses deep concern over the recent decision by an immigration judge in Louisiana, ruling that the Trump administration
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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 15, 2025

Columbia student was arrested during naturalization interview

A Palestinian Columbia university student, Mohsen Mahdawi, has been arrested under threat of deportation by the Trump administration. The arrest
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