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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 22, 2025

Vanessa Cárdenas & David Leopold on Larger Democratic Stakes of Trump’s Weaponizing of Immigration Law

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC — As legal observers have been highlighting, there’s a brewing constitutional crisis
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 21, 2025

Shutting down the Voice of America

The recent decision by President Trump to dismantle the Voice of America (VOA) and its parent organization, the U.S. Agency
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 21, 2025

Paxton says trans Texans can’t use court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses, birth

By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune “Paxton says trans Texans can’t use court orders to change sex on driver’s licenses,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 21, 2025

Trump Administration Continues to Purge Minorities from History

In compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across federal agencies, the
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El Periodico USA Staff Culture March 20, 2025

Young Voters Respond to Trump Administration’s Expected Order to Dismantle Department of Education

NextGen America released the following statement: “The Department of Education helps fund our country’s public schools, protects students from discrimination,
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El Periodico USA Staff Education March 20, 2025

Texas school districts hopeful lawmakers will help plug $1.7 billion gap in special education funding

By Pavan Acharya, The Texas Tribune “Texas school districts hopeful lawmakers will help plug $1.7 billion gap in special education
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 20, 2025

Houston police directed to call ICE on undocumented immigrants with deportation orders

By Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune “Houston police directed to call ICE on undocumented immigrants with deportation orders” was first
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El Periodico USA Staff Education March 20, 2025

Texas schools have leaned on uncertified teachers to fill vacancies. Lawmakers want to put a

By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune “Texas schools have leaned on uncertified teachers to fill vacancies. Lawmakers want to put
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 20, 2025

University of North Texas and Rice University under federal investigation for “race-exclusionary practices”

By Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune “University of North Texas and Rice University under federal investigation for “race-exclusionary practices”” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 20, 2025

Alianza Americas Condemns President Trump’s Invocation of the Alien Enemies Act Against Venezuelan Nationals

Alianza Americas forcefully condemns President Trump’s proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act to target Venezuelan nationals. The United States is neither at
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