south texas

USDA Opens 228 Jobs at Texas Facility to Fight Screwworm Threat

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 228 workers for a new sterile fly production facility in Edinburg, Texas, as…

3 days ago

LONESTAR — 11.10.2026 —Mayor Seeks to Limit Cooperation With ICE—ICE Arrests 4,170 in Immigration Operation— and More...

Houston Mayor Moves to Limit Houston Police’s Cooperation With ICE Houston Mayor John Whitmire is directing the Houston Police Department…

4 days ago

Vicente Gonzalez Secures Federal Funding to Boost Trauma Care Across South Texas

Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) announced $800,000 in federal funding for the Rio Grande Valley Regional Advisory Council on Trauma, a…

5 days ago

Vicente Gonzalez Retains House Seat in Spite of Redistricting

Incumbent Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) will serve Texas' 34th Congressional District in the House of Representatives next Congress after winning…

1 week ago

$9.2 Million Federal Grant Funds Truck Parking Spaces at Los Indios

Cameron County has been awarded $9.18 million in federal funding to develop a commercial truck parking facility near the Los…

1 month ago

Vicente Gonzalez Announces $6 Million for Nursing Training Facility

Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D) announced $6 million in federal funding for a new nursing training facility in Kingsville, Texas, that…

1 month ago

Vicente Gonzalez Aims to Fund Communities Near Energy Export Ports

Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D) introduced the Empower Energy Exporting Communities Act, legislation that would establish a trust fund for infrastructure…

2 months ago

Vicente Gonzalez Pushes Bill to Protect Boca Chica Beach Name

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D) testified before a House Natural Resources subcommittee in support of legislation that would permanently protect the…

2 months ago

Cameron County Sheriff's Office Receives $375K to Upgrade Patrol Vehicles

Representative Vicente Gonzalez (D) announced $375,000 in federal funding for the Cameron County Sheriff's Office to install bullet-resistant windshields on…

3 months ago

Vicente Gonzalez Delivers $2M for Multi-Purpose Sports Complex

Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D) joined Donna Mayor David Moreno and city officials to announce the delivery of $2 million in…

3 months ago