DHR Health recognized by McAllen City Commission as a founding and ongoing sponsor of Annual Christmas for Kids Toy Giveaway
DHR Health, which provides millions of dollars in charitable contributions to organizations and individuals in deep South Texas, was recently recognized for being a founding and ongoing sponsor for the McAllen Police Department’s Annual Christmas for Kids Toy Giveaway.
“Texas Privacy Act” overturned after judge rules it is an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment, reports attorney Omar Ochoa
U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman of Austin on Monday, March 28, 2022, ruled that a state law passed in 2013, which is known as the “Texas Privacy Act”, violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution in part because its unfairly prevents journalists from using drones to take photographs as part of their news gathering efforts, reports attorney Omar Ochoa.
Palmhurst Mayor Ramiro J. Rodríguez, Jr., who passed away on April 5, 2022, remembered for his public service career by Congressman Henry Cuellar and Sen. Juan Hinojosa
Palmhurst Mayor Ramiro J. Rodríguez, Jr., 68, who had been mayor of that community for more than than 23 years, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
South Texas College must establish campuses in more Hidalgo County communities, says STC trustee candidate Prisciliano “J.R.” Treviño
South Texas College must establish campuses in more Hidalgo County communities, says STC trustee candidate Prisciliano “J.R.” Treviño, Executive Director of the city of Hidalgo Economic Development Corporation.
Gov. Abbott appoints Mario Lizcano, Administrator of Corporate Affairs, DHR Health, to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement
Mario Lizcano, Administrator of Corporate Affairs, DHR Health, has been appointed to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement by Gov. Greg Abbott, the governor announced on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.
Valley lawmakers secure $16.7 million to help DHR Health continue preparing region for COVID-19 and any future public health emergencies
DHR Health has been authorized by the Texas Legislature to receive $16.7 million to continue preparing the Rio Grande Valley for COVID-19 and any future public health emergencies, according to Sen. Juan Hinojosa, D-McAllen.
Texas Legislature approves measure by Sen. Juan Hinojosa to help create new source of drinking water from potential floods in deep South Texas
Open Government Hotline that provides Texans with information about open records laws would be improved under House Bill 4990 by Rep. Canales, says South Texas attorney Omar Ochoa
News media outlets want authority from Texas Legislature to allow journalists to use aerial drones for video and photographs as part of their news gathering, reports South Texas attorney Omar Ochoa
Kendall Scudder, new Chair, Texas Democratic Party, to meet with Valley residents and news media journalists at McAllen Public Library from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley honored at Texas Capitol ahead of its 10-year anniversary
Valley’s three state senators vote for $3 billion Dementia Prevention and Research Fund, which is supported by DHR Health; measure now before the Texas House of Representatives for its action
At least two proposals by Valley State Sen. Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, would increase government transparency, reports South Texas attorney Omar Ochoa
Sen. Hinojosa credits Texas A&M Chancellor John Sharp for influencing University of Texas System to create UT Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
Proposed purchase of more than 26 acres for future UTRGV campus expansion in Edinburg, which may include more parking for Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium, set for action by the UT System Board of Regents on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, reports attorney Omar Ochoa
Hopefuls who want to lead the Texas Democratic Party will participate in a forum, free and open to the public, at the Art Village on Main in McAllen on Saturday, February 1, 2025 beginning at 2 p.m.