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Stella Garcia, Francisco Almaraz, Alberto Treviño, Adrian Gonzalez, Sandra Charlton, Steve Valdez. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)

Weslaco EDC, TWC Partner with TSC for $117,000 Healthcare Workforce Investment

Grant funds will cover full tuition and fees for 25 local residents entering Patient Care Technician training at Knapp Medical Center.
State Rep. Terry Canales of Edinburg. (File Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor)

Canales: Texans want a Government By the People and For the People

State Rep. Terry Canales analyzes the 2026 Midterm Elections.
Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat. (Photo: Anthony Sarelli/RGG)

De La Garza Putegnat: Country Over Party

RGV business leader Lizzy De La Garza Putegnat analyses the Midterm Elections.
Adrian Carrasquillo

Carrasquillo: The Blue Tsunami Was Caused by a Latino Earthquake

A new column in The Bulwark is titled: "Latino Fury: How Anti-ICE Fervor Helped Democrats Take Back Congress."
Commentary from Texas-based economist M. Ray Perryman.
A guest column from Texas Governor-Elect Gina Hinojosa.
Gina Hinojosa says she will govern in the interest of everyday Texans, not billionaires.

Vindell: Tuesday’s elections could mark the return of true democracy

A guest column from veteran news reporter Antonio Vindell.

Vela: Regional collaboration essential as gargantuan industrial ‘anchors’ reshape RGV workforce

The executive director of Workforce Solutions Cameron reviews the State of the Regional Workforce Conference.

Latino Coalition Mobilizes South Texas for Election Eve GOTV Push

Interviews with Juan Proaño, Janet Murguía, Hector Sanchez Barba, and Katharine Pichardo.

Cortez warns of 30% drop in RGV retail business, citing ICE raids and SNAP cuts

The Hidalgo County Judge provides his analysis at a "Vote to End Hunger" event.

Rosas: Trump is in trouble at home and abroad

Columnist María Cristina Rosas is a professor in the faculty of political and social sciences at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City.

Fajardo explains why Flock cameras have become a top issue this election season

A podcast with Victoria Fajardo, civic engagement organizer with La Unión del Pueblo Entero. 

Cuellar: ICE Overreach Driving High Voter Turnout and Economic Strain in South Texas

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar makes final pitch to voters ahead of Midterm elections.

An in-depth discussion on immigration policy in the RGV

Analysis by Osvaldo Grimaldo, Andrik Gonzalez, Eric Holgín, and Lupita Sanchez.
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Ask the Expert: DHR Health’s Rehabilitation Hospital Ranked #1 in the Rio Grand Valley and #12 in Texas by U.S. News and World Report

Recovering from a life-altering injury or illness requires specialized care and a team that is fully dedicated to helping patients regain their independence. At DHR Health’s Rehabilitation …

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