911: 9-1-1, state your emergency.
Caller: Help! We need an ambulance - fast!
911: Please hold. … We do too.
Caller: What?!
That is what happened recently as Pharr Fire Department found it too costly to continue Emergency Medical Service to other cities...
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...
Thank you. Thank you so much. I appreciate your invitation. And I hope I can fill you in as to how things are with the immigrants and refugees.
Okay, so right now, given the different policies that have been set...
Recent data regarding the state of the housing market is negative, with sales of existing homes falling to levels not seen since the aftermath of the Great Recession. According to the National Association of Realtors®, January existing-home sales across...
My name is Tania A. Chavez Camacho, and I am so honored to serve as the new executive director and president for LUPE and LUPE Votes. I’m ready to carry on this movement for generations to come. ¡Si se...
Did you know Brownsville is the southernmost route in the United States to access the Mexican marketplace?
If you need to traverse the Latin American market, Brownsville is the shortest land route to any market south of the United States...
The recent guest column by Dr. Emily Briggs and Christy Francis urging the Texas Legislature to take action to heal our rural health care system lists “address our rural health care workforce shortage” as the first agenda item in...
It’s been about three years since COVID-19 and measures taken to slow its spread brought the world to a screeching halt. One of the hardest hit industries was airlines. The numbers of travelers through TSA checkpoints fell from over...
Last week, our new State Board of Education (SBOE) met for their first session. Dangerous weather conditions truncated 4 days of meetings into a 2-day jumble of agenda items, leading to Governor Abbott formally swearing in the board on...
Texas’ rural health care system is in serious trouble. The numerous problems plaguing rural health are well-documented and have been described as a succession of bad situations that are getting worse. They demand the Legislature’s immediate attention.
Rural Texans are...
