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Thursday, April 25, 2013  Processing paper files can be a time consuming and costly task, bust Hidalgo County is looking to kick that way of doing business to the curb.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  A bill before the Texas Legislature would make it against the law to send a text message while driving.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  An attorney appointed to serve as the 357th State District Court judge in Brownsville has vowed to restore public trust in a county tarnished by scandals.

Monday, March 04, 2013  Political activists from across the valley are traveling to Austin to voice their support for Medicaid expansion.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Remembering the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  A federal judge has ordered the seizure of a luxury condominium allegedly belonging to a former Tamaulipas governor.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Texas Gov. Rick Perry was in Harlingen on Tuesday to announce an accelerated college to jobs program.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Teachers in Brownsville are sending a petition to Texas Gov. Rick Perry asking them to stop the education cuts and standardized tests.

Sunday, July 01, 2012  Mexico is holding its presidential election on Sunday, and with almost 80 million Mexicans eligible to vote at more than 141,000 polling locations, the country is hoping for a positive change.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  Texas Governor Rick Perry is calling the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Barack Obama's health care plan a "stomach punch to the American economy."

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Thousands of people from across the City of Brownsville have signed a petition to show they are united in their voice to Texas Governor Rick Perry.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  An official with the Attorney General's Office says the request submitted to the National Banking and Securities Commission is part of an investigation into allegations that former Tamaulipas Governor Tomas Yarrington took bribes from cartels.

Monday, May 07, 2012  Governor Rick Perry granted Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia permission to fly United States and Texas flags at half-staff in honor of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Henry Fankhauser

Monday, April 30, 2012  A rally was held early Monday evening in support of the Texas Women's Health Program offered at Planned Parenthood clinics.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012  Women are bracing themselves for the lack of healthcare they could be facing.  The cuts actually started last year when Governor Rick Perry slashed the family planning budget by millions.  Kathryn Hearn, the Director of Communications at Planned Parenthood in Hidalgo County, joined us to discuss what these cuts mean to you.