Government

Hidalgo County Future Leaders Council hosts its first official meeting

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez is the keynote speaker.

From Public Safety Complex to World-Class Fine Art: Brownsville Unveils 5-Year Capital Blueprint

Third in a three-part series on the new City of Brownsville budget.

Howell: Newly Recognized Hidalgo County Future Leaders Council Aims to Curb RGV 'Brain Drain'

A podcast with Skyler Howell, founder member of Hidalgo County Future Leaders Council.

Brownsville to Replace Resaca Fee with Stormwater Utility Fee to Fund Major Drainage Overhaul

Second in a three-part series on the new City of Brownsville budget.
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Hidalgo County Judge’s Office Launches “Storm Safe with Sunny” Puppet Show to Teach Children Hurricane Preparedness
The Office of Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez, in partnership with Hidalgo County Office of Emergency Management and Hidalgo County Fire Marshal, is proud to announce the launch of  Storm …
Hidalgo County Appraisal District & Hidalgo County Commissioners Court to Host Property Tax Exemption Clinics
Edinburg, Texas – The Hidalgo County Appraisal District will be hosting Property Tax Exemption Clinics throughout Hidalgo County to educate and inform property owners about the various exemptions …
Precinct 4 Highlights Partnership with Heart, Mind, Money Foundation Supporting Women’s Leadership and Financial Empowerment
EDINBURG, TX — Hidalgo County Precinct 4 continues to strengthen opportunities for women and families across the Rio Grande Valley through its partnership with the Heart, Mind, Money …
Hidalgo County Urban County Program, Precinct 1 and Drainage District No.1 to host ribbon cutting for Main Floodwater Channel Expansion Project
EDCOUCH –  A ceremony will be held to celebrate a major milestone in regional flood protection. The Hidalgo County Urban County Program (UCP), Precinct 1, and Drainage District No. 1 will host …
Government

Guard: Brownsville Expands Services and Raises Pay While Other Major Texas Cities Cut Budgets

First in a three-part series on the new City of Brownsville budget.

McAllen Budget Proposal Features 12 New City Positions, Steady Tax Rate

McAllen City Manager Isaac J. Tawil explains what's in the new budget.

Sepulveda: Now that Fluidstack is moving forward without Harlingen, what happens to our drainage improvements?

Harlingen Mayor Norma Sepulveda discusses the implications of Fluidstack's $4 billion data center project going ahead without her city's involvement.

Gonzalez: City of Weslaco Proposes Lower Property Tax Rate for FY 2026-2027

Weslaco Mayor Adrian Gonzalez says his city is is proposing a tax rate that is nearly two cents lower than last year's rate.