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Thursday, January 31, 2013  After eight years, the mayor of McAllen decided not to run for re-election.

Friday, March 30, 2012  Since the first signs of hail Thursday evening, McAllen city workers have been on the clock non-stop making sure each and every citizen’s concerns are addressed and needs are met.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Numerous trails snake through 9 acres of land mere feet from the hustle and bustle of Ware Road and Business 83 in McAllen.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  Hundreds of people attended the State of the City Address at the McAllen Convention Center on Thursday morning.

Saturday, December 31, 2011  The city of McAllen has been busy all day preparing for the 4th annual New Year’s Bash. They will be ushering in the New Year with live music, a laser light show, confetti canons and for the very first time, fireworks at downtown McAllen.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  In an effort to ‘go green’, save the planet, and money the City of McAllen has introduced a new component to these efforts---electric buses.

Monday, November 07, 2011  United States Postal workers, here in the Rio Grande Valley, said they will not go down without fight.

Thursday, March 10, 2011  The Anzalduas International Bridge Board has launched a new program aimed at helping travelers entering the United States.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Hundreds were gathered as the Mayor of McAllen delivered his state of the city address speech.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  McAllen Mayor Richard Cortez said during his "State Of The City" address that La Plaza Mall will expand adding new stores.

Friday, December 10, 2010  McAllen Mayor Richard Cortez releases his speech to Action 4 News prior to addressing the McAllen Citizen's League.

Wednesday, September 29, 2010  City launches new education effort to push residents to go green.

Monday, August 30, 2010  Joel Saenz owns Sue-Ann’s Western Wear in La Joya.  Despite his home being known for human and drug smuggling, Joel said he would not even know what was going on unless he heard it somewhere else.

Thursday, May 06, 2010  As violence continues to heat up, it seems so will the intense coverage from media outlets big and small.

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.