State Sen. Juan Hinojosa discusses the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that will be on the ballot in November.

The veteran legislator from McAllen has announced he will not seek re-election.

Willacy County Navigation District owns the land where a new municipality could be established.

A famous name in the Rio Grande Valley explains his new career move.

Dan Diaz says he is proud his city is winning "award after award after award."

Video of Gov. Abbott's remarks at the airport, along with interviews with Weslaco EDC's Steve Valdez, and state Sens. Juan Hinojosa and Adam Hinojosa.

Announcement made during the IFEA Annual Convention & Expo presented by atVenu in Palm Springs, California.

An interview with Weslaco Mayor Adrian Gonzalez following Gov. Greg Abbott's remarks at Mid-Valley Airport.

City of McAllen officials want to hear from the owners of properties along 17th Street.

The $80 million facility will be built on the fast-growing north side of Brownsville.

Hidalgo County Head Start is the first Texas program to receive the NHSA Program of Excellence Award in nearly 20 years.

Brownsville's federal legislative priorities will be promoted in meetings with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, federal agencies, and members of Congress.

A group called Concerned Citizens of Port Mansfield is leading the effort for an election in November.

Manuel Cruz, executive director of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council, says his fears over funding for the Area Agency on Aging have subsided.

The Downtown Renaissance Master Plan aims to position Brownsville as a regional destination for arts, culture, tourism and commerce.

The assistant director of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council’s Community and Economic Development department, said LRGVDC’s strategic plans should be included when small cities apply for state and federal grants.

Lower Rio Grande Development Council Executive Director Manuel Cruz says the COG has received good news about funding for its Department of Aging.

Roughly 65,000 Hispanic Texans have been removed from CD 34, represented by U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, under a new Republican-drawn congressional map. Congressmen Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar would be forced to run in more Republican-leaning districts.

Modifying Texas' congressional maps in the middle of a decade is "a clear expression of a raw political power grab," writes state Sen. Juan Hinojosa.

As well as being a fun event, Avocado Fest helps educate the public on the importance of the Pharr International Bridge, say Pharr city leaders.