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Rep. Óscar Longoria selected for Young Alumnus Award by UT School of Law, joining distinguished list of previous honorees that includes Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush and Daniel Hodge, the former Chief of Staff for Gov. Greg Abbott
Featured, from left: Rep. Óscar Longoria, D-La Joya, Vice-Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Gary VanDeaver, R-New Boston, Rep. Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, and Rep. Will Metcalf, R-Conroe gather during a break on the floor of the Texas House of Representatives during the Regular Session of the Texas Legislature during Spring 2017. Photograph By HOUSE […]
Edinburg’s unemployment rate jumps to 7.4 percent; worst showing in 4 1/2 years, still best in the Valley
STC President Reed endorses efforts by Rep. Martínez, Sen. Hinojosa to bring UT law school to South Texas
Attorney General Abbott, 32 other AGs, say right to bear arms reflects “Anglo-American tradition”
From medical school measure to public safety goals, Rep. Martínez playing key role in Valley’s successes
Dr. Larry Balli, health care and economic leader, honored for life’s work by Gov. Perry, Legislature
Texas veterans denounce Texas Monthly’s attack on Rep. Flores for fighting for disabled war heroes
Texas Monthly ignores Valley lawmakers’ successes, again puts Hispanics in negative light, says Rep. Flores
Disabled veterans’ home property tax breaks, Valley VA Hospital plan, posting big victories in Legislature
Lawmakers working on major CHIP expansion to help both low- and middle-income families, says Rep. Flores
U.S. Senate hopeful Sharp, a Democrat, backs VA Hospital plan for the Valley filed by Rep. Flores
Texas Transportation Commission would include South Texans under measure approved by House
