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Monday, May 13, 2013  Food banks across the nation are concerned they may not have enough food to meet demand if congress decides to approve a $20 billion cut to food assistance programs.

Monday, April 29, 2013  A bill that would crack down on 8-liner arcades has passed one legal hurdle in the Texas Legislature.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Travel back in time to learn more about one of the greatest wars in our country's history this weekend.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Democrats in the Texas House blasted a Republican proposal to reduce the number of early voting days in Texas.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A new proposal by President Obama could have a significant impact on social security.

Monday, April 01, 2013  La Union Del Pueblo Entero, also known as L.U.P.E., is reaching out to local police chiefs to impact immigration reform.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A bill that would require some people applying for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to undergo a drug test, is one step closer to becoming state law.

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  A bill that would require drug testing for welfare recipients is moving on to the full Texas State Senate for a vote.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Drug testing on tap for food stamp receipients after Texas Senate passes bill.

Friday, February 22, 2013  Four cities in Texas are among 35 being considered by the U.S. Olympic Committee to potentially host the 2024 Summer Games

Monday, February 04, 2013  A south Texas legislator wants to lower the decades old drinking age of 21 to 18 for those on active duty in the military.

Friday, December 28, 2012  It's been back and forth between the House of Representatives and the Senate for months, as they try to reach an agreement on the extension of the low tax rates implemented by President George W. Bush, and avoid a fiscal cliff.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Former San Benito Police Officer Candido Ortiz Jr. sat across a table from his former colleague San Benito Police Chief Martin Morales.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  This Veteran's Day, the city of Harlingen is gearing up to honor our heroes with the grand opening of a Veteran’s Memorial.  Fred Rendon and Sal Carmona, Veterans' Memorial Committee Chairmen, spoke more about this event on Action 4 Sunrise.

Friday, August 31, 2012  The University of Texas at Brownsville has a new mascot: the Ocelot.