AUSTIN, Texas - Some of the Rio Grande Valley's legislative delegation spoke a luncheon hosted by the RGV Partnership as part of RGV Day at the Capitol. The event was held at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol.
Around...
MCALLEN, Texas - Futuro RGV President Nedra Kinerk is urging Rio Grande Valley residents to get behind a Texas House resolution that favors geothermal energy production.
House Concurrent Resolution 30 was filed by state Rep. R.D. ‘Bobby’ Guerra of McAllen.
“Supporting...
According to the National Consumer Law Center, “junk fees” are hidden charges attached to goods and services such as concert tickets, airline tickets, or bank loans. These unexpected fees obscure the true price, make a profit off of “gotchas,”...
WESLACO, Texas - It is not yet part of her group’s legislative agenda but RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Cynthia Sakulenzki says she personally supports the legalization of gambling in Texas.
Working with the Rio Grande Valley...
WESLACO, Texas: State Rep. Ryan Guillen says the Rio Grande Valley legislative delegation is well-positioned to do “good things” for the region in the upcoming legislative session.
Guillen, a Republican from Rio Grande City, is the most senior member of...
WESLACO, Texas - The Rio Grande Valley Partnership is backing legislation to create a new economic development program designed to replace Chapter 313.
Chapter 313’s reauthorization was stopped during the last legislative session by a bipartisan group of state lawmakers,...
AUSTIN, Texas - State Rep. Victoria Neave Criado, D-Mesquite, delivered the Latino State of the State address for the Mexican American Legislative Caucus.
Although education, workforce development and Uvalde were key themes in the speech, Neave Criado did discuss the...
AUSTIN, Texas - As we regularly ran Matt Ruszczak’s expert analysis of the latest sales tax revenues coming to South Texas, the Rio Grande Guardian International News Service was frequently asked where the economic development specialist went.
Ruszczak left the...
Saludos. My name is Victoria Neave Criado, state representative for House District 107 and chair of the Mexican American Legislative Caucus. It is my honor to deliver our 2023 Latinos State of the State. And we look forward to...
HARLINGEN, Texas - Harlingen Mayor Norma Sepulveda predicts having female elected officials in the Rio Grande Valley will be change from being the exception to the norm.
Sepulveda, the first Latina mayor in her city, welcomed Cameron County’s new-look legislative...