FEATURED: Dr. Carlos Cárdenas, MD, Chair, Board of Managers, DHR Health, says House Bill 12 – approved by Texas House of Representatives on Friday, April 21, 2023 and awaiting action by the Senate – would be “fantastic” for new Texas mothers who are Medicaid recipients. This image was taken on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance.
FEATURED: South Texas attorney Omar Ochoa prepares to be featured in a television commercial at the KRGV-TV studio in Weslaco on Thursday, July 28, 2022. More information on his McAllen-based firm is available online at https://biglink.to/gVaA.
FEATURED, FROM LEFT: Mike Carrera, Owner, Carrera Communications, headquartered in Edinburg, on Thursday, April 6, 2023, met with Rio Grande Valley lawmakers at the Texas Capitol, including with Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa, D-McAllen.
FEATURED: Rep. Mary E. González, D-El Paso, on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, participates in a meeting of the Legislative Budget Board in Austin. She is the primary author of House Resolution 155.
FEATURED, FROM LEFT: UTRGV President Guy Bailey; Dr. Michael B. Hocker, Dean of the UTRGV School of Medicine; and Cris Rivera, Chief Executive Officer of HCA Healthcare affiliate Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, on Monday, March 27, 2023. This image was taken at the UTRGV Clinical Education Building in Harlingen.
FEATURED, FROM LEFT: Dr. Manish Singh, MBBS, MS, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Chief Executive Officer, DHR Health; and Nima Bhojania and her husband, Rep. Salman Bhojani, D-Euless. This image was taken on Saturday, January 28, 2023 as part of a tour by state legislators at DHR Health Brownsville.
FEATURED: Janiece Longoria of Houston, a renowned attorney who was born in McAllen and grew up in Pharr, was reappointed to the University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday, March 16, 2023, by Gov. Greg Abbott. In this image, Longoria is shown on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 after being honored by the Port Commissioners of the Port Authority of Houston for having volunteered on the Port Commission since 2002, including serving as its Chairman.
FEATURED: “Focus report – Topics for the 88th Legislature” provides Texans with an easy-to-understand guide to 61 top issues, from abortion to water, facing the Texas Legislature, reports attorney Omar Ochoa.
FEATURED: Dr. Kenneth L. Mattox, a world-renowned trauma surgeon from Houston, poses in front of the Level One Trauma Center at DHR Health in Edinburg, which now displays his name in his honor. Gov. Greg Abbott was among the more than 200 area leaders who were present on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, for the naming of the Dr. Kenneth L. Mattox Trauma Unit.