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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 7, 2025

Texas lawmakers propose replacing STAAR exam with three shorter tests

By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune “Texas lawmakers propose replacing STAAR exam with three shorter tests” was first published by
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 7, 2025

Alianza Americas Condemns Trump’s Executive Order Criminalizing Poverty and Undermining Human Dignity

On July 24, 2025, Trump signed an executive order instructing a number of Cabinet Secretaries to implement a criminalization and medicalization approach
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 7, 2025

District Judge Says, Racism and Xenophobia are not Public Policy

TPS holders from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua are part of our communities On July 31, 2025, a U.S. District Judge issued
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 7, 2025

Texas AG can’t depose Catholic Charities leader in migrant aid case, appeals court rules

By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune “Texas AG can’t depose Catholic Charities leader in migrant aid case, appeals court
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 6, 2025

Parts of the U.S. Constitution Briefly Disappear from Government Website—But Don’t Worry, It Was Just

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a moment that’s either a masterclass in coincidence or a case study in suspiciously selective glitches,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 6, 2025

The Texas redistricting fight spurring a legislative standoff: What you need to know

By María Méndez, The Texas Tribune “The Texas redistricting fight spurring a legislative standoff: What you need to know” was
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 6, 2025

Republican U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt Emerges as Possible Bolt‑From‑the‑Blue Candidate in 2026 Texas Senate Race

As Texas Republicans prepare for the pivotal 2026 U.S. Senate race, Congresswoman‑care Rep. Wesley Hunt (R‑TX) is gaining traction as
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured August 6, 2025

Los Angeles — Teachers Rally for LAUSD to Strengthen Protections for Immigrant Students Amid ICE

Hundreds of educators from United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA), joined by students and community allies, marched to the Los Angeles
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 6, 2025

Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting

By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune “Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left state to block congressional redistricting”
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 5, 2025

The contradictions of an immoral immigration policy

Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish.
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