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Search and explore our complete collection of articles covering Edinburg city government, Hidalgo County politics, the Texas Legislature, and the leaders shaping the Rio Grande Valley. From legislative updates and exclusive insights to profiles of key South Texas figures, this is your resource for the stories behind the decisions affecting our community.
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DHR Health’s efforts at Texas Capitol in 2019 result in key advances for medical education, health care, and disaster preparedness for Valley
With most new state laws and Texas’ two-year budget effective as of Sunday, September 1, 2019, several major provisions designed to improve medical education, health care, and public safety for deep South Texas, are the result of DHR Health, according to key state lawmakers.
Texas juveniles facing drug charges could receive more help through legislation by Rep. Canales
Edinburg retail economy for 2014 shows almost nine percent improvement over 2013
Texans’ right-to-know about lethal drugs used in executions would dramatically improve under bill filed by Rep. Canales
Edinburg Mayor García, who also leads EEDC, four other “Pillars of Success”, to be honored by University of Texas-Pan American on Friday, February 27, for achievements as alumni
Sen. Hinojosa files Hidalgo County Healthcare District measure; seeks state funding to attract and keep more doctors to border, rural areas
With key appointments to powerful House committees, Rep. Muñoz well-positioned to help promote, protect City of McAllen’s legislative agenda
Archer Fellows encourage students to consider a ‘life-changing’ semester in Washington, D.C.
Banning E-cigarette sales to minors, bringing DPS training facility to the Valley, and protecting small businesses promoted by Sen. Hinojosa
UT System Regents asked by Rep. Canales to delay decision on using Vaqueros as athletics nickname
Waiters/waitresses would be protected from having restaurants’ credit card transaction fees taken from employees’ tips under legislation by Rep. Canales
Texas’ oil and gas industry, war on crime legislation to be shaped by Rep. Canales through his House committee appointments
