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Tuesday, October 02, 2012  The Hidalgo County Commissioner's Court has granted district attorney Rene Guerra approval to hire two investigators to prosecute any political candidate or supporter who participates in illegal voter assistance.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Health care coverage for all has been the goal of the federal government for years. But as they inch closer to finally having some type of universal coverage---some businesses, namely the hospitality and restaurant industries, are bracing for that claim is a damaging move.

Monday, March 21, 2011  There may soon be a proof of identity requirement in place for voters to cast a ballot in Texas.

Wednesday, March 02, 2011  Texas HB 1202 is getting a lot of attention these days. The bill was filed by Texas State Representative Debbie Riddle from the Houston area.

Monday, December 13, 2010  Depending on the time of day it could take travelers hours to cross some of the International Bridges in the Valley.

Thursday, October 28, 2010  They are not very big. But once they hit the ground the damage they can cause is quite extensive.

Friday, May 07, 2010  A high speed chase ending with dozens of illegal immigrants bailing out is a pretty common scene for law enforcement across the Valley.