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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 5, 2025

Texas says undocumented immigrants visited local hospitals 80K times in three months. That’s 2% of

By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune “Texas says undocumented immigrants visited local hospitals 80K times in three months. That’s 2%
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 4, 2025

11.8 million people to lose health coverage

Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBBA), sending it to
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 4, 2025

Elon Musk hired a dozen Texas lobbyists this year. State law keeps the extent of

By Lauren McGaughy, Texas Newsroom “Elon Musk hired a dozen Texas lobbyists this year. State law keeps the extent of
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El Periodico USA Staff Education July 4, 2025

Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders say

By Jaden Edison, The Texas Tribune “Texas’ public ed funding boost brings some relief but erodes districts’ independence, school leaders
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 4, 2025

Texas lawmakers update sexual assault laws, allowing more survivors to pursue justice

By Jessica Shuran Yu, The Texas Tribune “Texas lawmakers update sexual assault laws, allowing more survivors to pursue justice” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 4, 2025

A Texas boy needed protection from measles. The vaccine cost $1,400.

By Julie Appleby, KFF Health News “A Texas boy needed protection from measles. The vaccine cost $1,400.” was first published
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 4, 2025

Trump, the would-be king, and his enablers

Access HERE Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

8 Migrants Deported to war-torn South Sudan

The Supreme Court has given the Trump administration the go-ahead to deport 8 migrant men to war-torn Sudan. Neither South
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

Texas Republicans vote to send GOP’s tax and spending megabill to Trump’s desk after threatening

By Owen Dahlkamp, The Texas Tribune “Texas Republicans vote to send GOP’s tax and spending megabill to Trump’s desk after
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 3, 2025

GOP Senate Votes To Take Away Health Care for Millions In Exchange for Billionaire Tax

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Senate passed their own version of Trump’s budget bill. Vice President Vance broke a tie to pass
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