U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s former staffer running against him as a Rep…

Jose Sanz worked for the Democrat for two years, as his press secretary and then his…

Could Chicago’s CME futures exchange be Texas’ next relocation home run?

Gov. Greg Abbott, during a TV appearance in New York, said he has approached the world’s…

“Government shutdowns do not strengthen our border,” mayor of Texas border town says

 

City of Mission Official Swearing-In Ceremony for Fire Chief Adrian Garcia

“The City of Mission is excited to have Fire Chief Adrian Garcia join and represent our…

Making an Impact on Family Business with Associate Degree

“Each course provided Isha with important and essential information for her, her husband and their business…

Elon Musk says he’ll visit Texas-Mexico border amid migrant surge

Eagle Pass earlier declared a state of emergency.  

STC Construction Students Assist in Building Future Matt’s Cash & Carry

Matt’s Cash and Carry, a hardware store and branch of Matt’s Building Materials Company, had been…

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Although there has been a slight uptick in accounts with overdue payments, delinquency rates are generally…

Port Houston Loaded Exports Up 10% Year-to-Date

Recent additions at Port Houston include the arrival of three STS cranes to Bayport Container Terminal,…

Don’t Be Hasty: Large-Scale Landscape Paintings Give Local Surroundings a Fresh Look, Thru Dec. 7th

Admission is free and open to the public.  

As migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait in Mexico for appointments to enter the US

EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) — Waiting three weeks and counting to cross into Texas, Lila sat…

Rep. John Smithee emerges as House hero among Paxton supporters, floa…

On the day the House impeached Ken Paxton, Smithee delivered a 20 minute speech, criticizing the…

State Capital Highlights: Another special session slated for October

Gov. Greg Abbott has called a third special session, this time about school choice, for next…

Republican Party of Texas mourns death of conservative activist Grace Jones

 

Cocaine bricks wash up on South Texas border beaches, Border Patrol says

Bricks of cocaine have washed ashore onto two popular South Texas beaches on the Gulf of…

Striving to Protect Families Through Law Degree

Rodriguez was part of STC’s DECJA very first cohort during her junior year at Progreso High…

Margaritaville Beach Resort SPI Offers Meeting & Event Planners New Venue Along Texas Gulf Coast

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island boasts a variety of unique meeting and event spaces.  

Cocaine bricks wash up on South Texas border beaches, Border Patrol says

Bricks of cocaine have washed ashore onto two popular South Texas beaches on the Gulf of…

NBC NEWS STUDIOS LAUNCHES ALL-NEW PODCAST “GRAPEVINE” ON OCT. 4, PRODUCED BY THE TEAM BEHIND AWARD-WINNING “SOUTHLAKE”

Hosted by NBC News’ Mike Hixenbaugh & Antonia Hylton, This Six-Episode Series Investigates a Christian Movement…

US Supreme Court Prepares for New Term Under Ethics Cloud

By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to begin its new nine-month…

Elon Musk to visit Texas border as migrant crossings surge

“They are being overwhelmed by unprecedented numbers – just hit an all-time high and still growing!”…

New Mexico’s Republican Party takes the state’s congressional map to trial

A trial begins Wednesday over New Mexico’s congressional map. Unlike some other active fights over redistricting,…

Here’s how House Republicans are trying to force Biden’s hand on border security

House Republicans added a provision to their DHS spending bill that would prevent it from hitting…

These 19 Senate Republicans voted against advancing short-term funding bill

The vote was 77 to 19, with all 19 in opposition part of the Republican Party.…

New Mexico’s Republican Party takes the state’s congressional map to trial

A trial begins Wednesday over New Mexico’s congressional map. Unlike some other active fights over redistricting,…

Federal judge declares Texas’ drag ban unconstitutional

HOUSTON – A federal judge ruled Texas’ drag ban, Senate Bill 12, unconstitutional and issued a…

These 19 Senate Republicans voted against advancing short-term funding bill

The Senate voted Tuesday to advance a short-term funding measure needed to avert a government shutdown at the…

Federal judge rules Texas’ anti-drag law unconstitutional

‘LGBTQIA+ Texans, venue owners, performers, and our allies all came together to uphold free expression in…

Judge considers accusations that New Mexico Democrats tried to dilute votes with redistricting map

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — FROM MOVEMENT AT 12:30 AM ET WEDNESDAY. EDITED BY CBLAKE Accusations…

Edinburg’s SaludArte Celebration Promotes Arts, Wellness, and Belonging, Sept. 30th

For more information, contact the Cultural Arts Division at 956.383.6246 or visit www.edinburgarts.com.  

Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Hard Narcotics Worth Over $1M

Texas Border Business EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at…

More Edinburg North Industrial Park Growth with Nicho Produce’s Expansion

The capital investment for this expansion is estimated to range from 3 million to 4 million,…

Jet skis used to smuggle migrants through Border Patrol checkpoint

A South Texas man has been ordered to serve four years in prison for smuggling undocumented…

Federal judge rules Texas ‘drag ban’ unconstitutional

Challengers counted the ban as one among 145 bills seeking to curtail LGBTQ rights introduced in…

$375K in federal funds to boost border security in rural South Texas county

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, was all smiles and made a lot of smiles on Monday…

State Partnership Program Brings Together Chile and Texas Guard for Cyber Training

As cyber threats become more common, it is crucial to support the relationship amongst both countries…

Abandoned two-month-old baby is rescued by Texas border agent

An abandoned two-month-old baby has been rescued at the border by Texas authorities – just days…

In Eagle Pass, the border crisis is complicated

Residents of Eagle Pass, Texas, live with the border crisis in ways most of the rest…

Elon Musk says he will visit US-Mexico border in Texas

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk said he will visit the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas this week to…

Ideological rifts among U.S. bishops are in the spotlight ahead of Vatican meeting

NEW YORK — Early next month, the Vatican will open an unprecedented gathering of Catholic clergy…

Wednesday’s real debate? Trump versus Reagan

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National Guard faces off with migrants at the Texas border

Haunting photos show the situation on Tuesday at the southern US border, where Texas National Guard…

Former Texas border agent pleads guilty to hiring undocumented truck drivers

A former Texas Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to hiring undocumented immigrants as drivers for Gonmor…

His Grandfather the “Frenchman” joined Pancho Villa

Valdez’s last memory of his grandfather was when he was just five years old when many…

Historic Venezuelan refugee crisis tests U.S. border policies

 

Mexico agrees to deport migrants after El Paso reaches “breaking point”

 

Del Rio Port of Entry CBP Officers Seize 12 Weapons

Thanks to this significant seizure, the Laredo Field Office has now seized over 1,000 weapons for…

NOEM RETURNS TO SOUTHERN TEXAS BORDER

GOVERNOR KRISTI NOEM RETURNED TO THE EAGLE PASS , TEXAS AREA AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER WITH…

Texas border town at ‘breaking point’ as record surge of 11,000 migran

A record surge of 11,000 immigrants have reached Mexico’s border with the US in one day,…

Enjoying the Benefit of Online Learning In Automotive Education

Tests can be written, demonstration-based or online. Some students with professional experience can test out of…

2-month-old baby found abandoned on the Texas-Mexico border

A two-month-old baby was found at the border by Rio Grande City Border Patrol agents, Chief…

Kinimatic expands U.S. network: Adds 14 new Texas border locations

Fulfills growing demand for U.S.- Mexico nearshoring logistics solutions. 

Paxton whistleblowers to make announcement Monday

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Kinimatic expands U.S. network: 14 new Texas border locations fulfill growing demand for U.S.- Mexico nearshoring logistics solutions

Kinimatic announces the strategic expansion of its national network with the addition of 1.6 million square…

Elon Musk To Visit Texas Border To See Migrant Crossings ‘For Myself’

Musk said he had spoken to local Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez about ‘unprecedented numbers’ of people…

CBP Seizes Over Two & A Half Tons of Fentanyl Precursors at Laredo Port Of Entry

Lab results of the chemicals are pending further investigation.  

Elon Musk to visit southern border in Texas as migrant numbers hit new records

Tesla founder Elon Musk said on Tuesday that he intends to Eagle Pass, Texas, which has…

What would a government shutdown mean for Texans?

Programs including passport renewals and citizenship applications could be impacted if House members can’t reach an…

$375K in federal funds to boost border security in rural South Texas county

U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, was all smiles and made a lot of smiles on Monday…

Asa Hutchinson misses out as seven candidates qualify for second GOP debate

Former President Donald Trump is skipping another debate, while Hutchinson is the only candidate who made…

VIDEO: Illegal migrants plant foreign flag on Texas island in Rio Grande as border crisis grows

Migrants illegally in Texas trying to claim an island on the U.S. side of the southern…

Sixteenth bus of migrants from Texas arrives in Los Angeles

On X, formerly Twitter, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights confirmed the arrival of the bus…

South Texas county orders deleted delinquent taxes reinstated and paid, including sheriff’s

Zapata County leaders in the rural ranching border county on Monday ordered that over $100,000 in…

Texas cities struggle to address influx of arrivals along US-Mexico border

 

16th bus of migrants from Texas arrives in Los Angeles

Another migrant bus from Texas arrives to LA  

Feud between Dan Patrick, Dade Phelan escalates as Texas GOP seeks House speaker’s ouster

The Texas Republican Party is seeking to oust House Speaker Dade Phelan amid the fallout from…

Francisco Ochoa Jr. Shares His Entrepreneurial Journey at MXLAN Festivities

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Mexico agrees to deport migrants after El Paso reaches “breaking poin…

Mexican immigration officials said they will negotiate with five countries’ governments to ensure they will take…

Enjoy An Expedition to Monterrey through Anzalduas International Bridge

Enjoy An Expedition to Monterrey through Anzalduas International Bridge  

Mission Native Becomes Member of Elite Navy Honor Guard

Established in 1931, the U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard is the official honor guard of the U.S.…

Republicans call Texas border situation ‘national embarrassment’

Congressman Tony Gonzalez, R-Texas, urged President Joe Biden to “get out of the way so we…

Paxton whistleblower: We are not done seeking justice

Paxton whistleblower Black Brickman writes that the attorney general’s acquittal was a political verdict for a…

30 Years Later: Transformative Journey of STC’s PASS Program

The PASS Program was created the same year as STC’s founding –  1993.  

Video shows overcrowding at Eagle Pass, Texas border processing facility; Dem mayor blames Biden

A migrant processing center in Eagle Pass, Texas was overwhelmed over the weekend as over 4,000…

Brownsville 2023 Careers and Coffee Expo

Join us for an event that promises to reshape the employment landscape of South Texas.  

STC Hosts Superintendents for Annual Leadership Meeting

STC’s Dual Credit Programs has more than 20 years of success and is one of the…

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick releases ‘Behind the Scenes’ video discussing Ken Paxton impeachment trial

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick released a lengthy video Sunday going behind the scenes of the…

Conservative activist uses Civil War-era law to challenge US corporate diversity

The anti-affirmative action activist behind the successful U.S. Supreme Court challenge to race-conscious college admissions policies…

Paxton whistleblowers vow to continue legal fight in front of Texas S…

On Monday, the former state employees argued that Paxton has failed to uphold key parts of…

Insights from the Texas Restaurant Association’s President’s Dinner

The President’s Dinner served as a platform for reflecting on industry achievements, discussing prevailing trends, and…

Texas Governor Abbott Amplifies Invasion Declaration

In the wake of historic numbers of illegal aliens crossing the southern border, Governor Greg Abbott…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Sheriffs and Elected Officials from Across the Country to Discuss Impact of Unchecked Illegal Immigration, at Texas Border Press Conference

/PRNewswire/ — Saturday, September 30, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) will host a border…

Texas Judge Known for Abortion Pill Ruling Backs Biden ESG Rule

Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, who has proven a reliable roadblock to Biden administration policies, became an unexpected…

Republicans appeal to far-right conservatives to avert US government shutdown

Warring factions within the party in Congress showed no signs of coming together.  

Battles Over ESG in 401(k)s Will Outlast Judge’s Surprise Ruling

The decision late last week by a Trump-appointed judge to allow a contentious ESG-themed 401(k) Biden…

Texas border town ‘at a breaking point’ amid jump in migration

El Paso (Texas): The dramatic increase in migrants crossing the US border from Mexico has pushed…

El Paso at ‘breaking point’ as 2K migrants a day flood Texas border

The mayor of El Paso, Texas says his city is at its breaking point as 2,000…

‘A few days’ of government shutdown may be needed, GOP’s Gaetz says

If the departments of labor and education “have to shut down for a few days as…

‘Repercussions’ are essential for slowing immigration flow, Texas Democrat says

“You’ve got to deport people and you’ve got to show images of people being deported,” Rep…

South Texas border epicenter for crossings of asylum-seekers

s thousands of asylum-seekers stream across the Rio Grande from Mexico into South Texas, Washington is…

Transcript: Rep. Tony Gonzales on “Face the Nation,” Sept. 24, 2023

 

Is a government shutdown coming? Why Republican lawmakers are split on whether to brace for impact

 

El Paso opens new shelter, busses migrants to other cities amid surge

“The city of El Paso only has so many resources and we have come to ……

Dem Texas mayor says city is at ‘breaking point’ as border crisis rages

El Paso, Texas, Mayor Oscar Leeser said at a news conference Saturday that his city has…

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson is flipping to the Republican Party

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson announced he’s switching from his long-held spot in the Democratic Party to…

Incarcerated for Life, an Inmate Is Left Behind by Prison Reforms

Bonnie Erwin, a disabled Black inmate who has served 39 years, fell just outside the reach…

Second Texas City at ‘Breaking Point’ as Migrants Flood Border, Mayor Says

 

Migrant surge at US border pushes Texas city to ‘breaking point’

With more than 2,000 people a day seeking asylum, services in El Paso have been overwhelmed,…

After Paxton’s acquittal, Texans must do right

Former state representative Jason Villalba argues that after Ken Paxton’s acquittal Texans should echo Sam Houston’s…

Mexico makes agreement with US to deport migrants from its border cities amid ongoing surge in illegal migration

 

El Paso, Texas ‘at a breaking point’ as migrants flood border, mayor says

The surge of migrants crossing the U.S. border from Mexico has pushed the city of El…

Texas lawmakers want more humanitarian, job-focused approach at border

AUSTIN — State lawmakers want Texas’ top leaders to consider a humanitarian and job-focused approach to…

South Texas border epicenter for crossings of asylum-seekers

s thousands of asylum-seekers stream across the Rio Grande from Mexico into South Texas, Washington is…

Asylum-seekers crowd Texas border city

The week began in Eagle Pass with rumors that large crowds of migrants might show up.…

Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones urges Texans to get organized, learn f…

In an interview for The Texas Tribune Festival, the journalist urged Texans to organize in response…

Dallas Mayor Switches to G.O.P. and Attacks Democratic Leaders

Mayor Eric Johnson’s decision to change parties was surprising for its timing, but it appeared in…

Sunday shows preview: Pressure mounts as government shutdown deadline inches closer

The increasing threat of a government shutdown, potentially just a week away, will likely be the…

As migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait in Mexico for appointments to enter the US

While some U.S. cities are overwhelmed by large groups of migrants that have arrived this week,…

Sarah Stogner announces second campaign for the Texas Railroad Commis…

After losing in a Republican runoff last year, Stogner said she plans to challenge incumbent Chair…

Texas sends another wave of migrants to New York City despite ‘capacity’ claims

Texas announced Friday that the state would be busing more migrants from “overwhelmed” border communities to…

New anti-DEI law for public Texas colleges presents hiring challenges

The law requires publicly-funded universities and colleges to close their diversity, equity and inclusion offices, creating…

Historic Texas island is frontline for preserving rights of Black voters

Galveston Island was the site of the final end of US slavery but Republicans are testing…

Migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait for appointment

More than 8,000 migrants turned up this week.  

Susan Collins tries to steer GOP away from the shutdown cliff

It may be strange for a centrist to be leading on spending strategy for an increasingly…

The Last Gun I Shot

As a Texan, as an American, I believed that I wouldn’t be able to understand where…

As migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait in Mexico for appointments to enter the US

 

How Ken Paxton is seeking to extend the reach of his victory in the impeachment trial

 

Influx of migrants overwhelms Texas border communities

 

Eagle Pass, Texas at center of growing U.S. border crisis

 

3-year-old boy found dead in Rio Grande renews worry, anger over US-Mexico border crossings