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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 9, 2024

Business owner admits to scheme to bribe Pharr Customs & Border Patrol official

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release A 49-year-old man has pleaded guilty for his role in
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 9, 2024

UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine welcomes Class of 2028

23 students make up third cohort of future foot-and-ankle doctors By Karen Villarreal While some middle-schoolers get braces to straighten
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 8, 2024

Paxton’s picks cement Republicans’ hold on Texas’ highest criminal court

By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune “Paxton’s picks cement Republicans’ hold on Texas’ highest criminal court” was first published by
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards November 8, 2024

UTRGV President Honored with Distinguished Citizen Award

Although UTRGV President Guy Bailey never had the chance to join the Boy Scouts as a young boy growing up
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El Periodico USA Staff Animal Welfare November 7, 2024

Animal Regulation & Care Center Focuses On Pet Safety

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC) is committed to safeguarding the community’s pets and strays by providing affordable
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 7, 2024

Republicans reassert their dominance in Texas

By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune “Republicans reassert their dominance in Texas” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 7, 2024

UTRGV joins $9.7 million Rail Safety Research Initiative

Advancing rail safety innovation through UTRGV’s Transportation Center for Railway Safety By Maria Gonzalez The University of Texas Rio Grande
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 7, 2024

Republicans maintain majority on the Texas State Board of Education

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Republicans maintain majority on the Texas State Board of Education” was first published by
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El Periodico USA Staff Education November 7, 2024

Roy Choi to headline UTRGV Distinguished Speakers Series

Roy Choi, the culinary trailblazer of the modern food truck movement, will serve as the inaugural speaker for the 2024-2025
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 6, 2024

Donald Trump wins Texas’ 40 electoral votes

By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune “Donald Trump wins Texas’ 40 electoral votes” was first published by The Texas Tribune,
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