RGV border patrol sector data shows decrease in human trafficking, increase in narcotic smuggling Local National Policies RGV border patrol sector data shows decrease in human trafficking, increase in narcotic smuggling Perla Cortez April 29, 2025 EDINBURG – Three months have passed since President Trump took office with one of his main goals...Read More
New tariffs could significantly impact car prices National Local Policies New tariffs could significantly impact car prices Victor Ortega April 23, 2025 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – With President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports paused for some nations and active...Read More
How the City of McAllen works toward a sustainable environment Local Policies How the City of McAllen works toward a sustainable environment Perla Cortez April 21, 2025 MCALLEN- Earth Day is on Tuesday and the city of Mcallen showed how it operates to ensure...Read More
Task Force of the Future planning ahead with students in mind Campus News Local Policies Transportation Task Force of the Future planning ahead with students in mind Jasmin Espinosa April 8, 2025 BROWNSVILLE – Students are the priority of a new initiative headed by the City of Brownsville and...Read More
UTRGV responds to “dismantle” of the Department of Education National Campus News Policies UTRGV responds to “dismantle” of the Department of Education Perla Cortez April 8, 2025 EDINBURG – President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order mid-March that forces the Department of Education...Read More
Students push to make UTRGV a sanctuary campus for immigrants Campus News Local National Policies Students push to make UTRGV a sanctuary campus for immigrants Victor Ortega April 7, 2025 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The Rio Grande Valley Youth Democratic Socialists of America members are advocating to...Read More
Immigration Officers can now search “sensitive areas” on campus Campus News Local National Policies Policies Immigration Officers can now search “sensitive areas” on campus Victor Ortega February 25, 2025 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – A change in law enforcement operations under the Trump administration in late January,...Read More
Property Tax Decrease in the hands of Texas House of Representatives Campus News Local Policies Policies Property Tax Decrease in the hands of Texas House of Representatives Perla Cortez February 24, 2025 TEXAS – The Texas House of Representatives has until March 14 to make a decision on Senate...Read More
Trump imposes tariffs on aluminum and steel Campus News Local National Policies Policies Trump imposes tariffs on aluminum and steel Perla Cortez February 17, 2025 UNITED STATES – Earlier this month, President Trump signed a proclamation to restore 25% tariffs for both...Read More
A new proposed bill aims to regulate firearms within Texas libraries Campus News Policies A new proposed bill aims to regulate firearms within Texas libraries Victor Ortega February 10, 2025 BROWNSVILLE – With safety at the forefront, a new bill proposed by a local representative aims to...Read More