Education Crisis: Trump’s Plan to Eliminate Federal Oversight Sparks Nationwide Debate
Local educators and lawmakers warn of severe consequences as President Trump moves to dismantle the Department of Education.
Edinburg and UTRGV Receive Significant Funding for Water and Economic Improvement
A $1.4 million grant will boost Edinburg’s water infrastructure, while UTRGV obtains $500,000 for a project fostering manufacturing innovation.
Starr County Secures $232 Million in Federal Funding for Major Transportation Upgrades
Starr County receives over $232 million in federal funds for transportation projects, including road expansions, repaving, and traffic signal upgrades; $65 million more to be invested over the next decade.
$900,000 in Federal Funds Allocated to Boost Water Conservation in South Texas
Congressman Vincent Gonzalez and the US Bureau of Reclamation announce a $900,000 initiative to improve water conservation methods in the Rio Grande Valley, aiming to mitigate the impacts of severe drought conditions.
