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Thursday, October 04, 2012  He's being called a true American patriot having fought for a veteran's hospital in the Rio Grande Valley since the 1960s.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Family says son killed himself over the failed Dream Act.  Local group is now pushing for change.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  They insisted all of the signatures on the petition were accurate but a criminal investigation suggests otherwise.

Thursday, December 02, 2010  There are over 600 students at UTPA who were brought into this country by immigrant parents, and now, they face an uncertain destiny, so they're fighting for their citizenship and rallying for the Dream Act to pass.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Beauty, nature, and the great outdoors are all elements, activists said, that could be lost if two bonds are passed this weekend.

Saturday, August 15, 2009  A Valley Activist contacts local congressmen regarding Health Care Reform.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009  Several activist organizations called for immigration reform in front of U.S. Senator John Cornyn's office in Harlingen on Monday.