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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Texas and Louisiana have sued to block federal fishery officials from regulating the length of the red snapper recreational fishing season in federal waters off their coasts.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  The Texas Attorney General's Office and the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office have teamed up to crack down on dead-beat parents.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Authorities in Hidalgo County are spending the day rounding up parents who have not paid their child support.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  As the summer heats up and electric bills rise, Texas officials are warning Lone Star State residents about utility bill payment assistance scams.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Elsa's city commission meeting did not go on as scheduled Tuesday night.  The only commissioner to show up was the man whose job was on the line at that meeting.

Sunday, February 19, 2012  A South Texas sheriff's department's lavish use of forfeited drug and weapons trafficking proceeds on such items as cedar paneling for his office has prompted the state attorney general's office to launch an investigation into how he spent more than a half-million dollars in seized assets.

Thursday, February 16, 2012  Delegate-rich Texas was originally scheduled to be a part of next month's slate of Super Tuesday Primaries, but a redistricting clash forced the state to reschedule its contest to April 3rd.

Monday, February 06, 2012  A congressman's lawyer says the Texas attorney general has agreed to a temporary voting map that could keep the April 3 date for primary elections in Texas.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011  Texas lawmakers passing a flurry of bills on the final day of the Legislative session in May accidentally removed a $200 fine for driving without license plates from the transportation code.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  The alleged mobile home scam by the park girl in La Feria has been running rampant for a over a year according to reports.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  In the past week, the attempted kidnappings and the deputy-involved shootout has caught the attention of state leaders.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  In an open letter to President Barack Obama, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is calling for stronger federal action following drug cartel spillover violence incidents in the Rio Grande Valley and other ares of the Lone Star State.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  By tablet, liquid or injection, HCG sells. The hormone chorionic gonadotropin is reportedly extracted from a pregnant woman’s urine.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  Several weight loss clinics across the Lone Star State have agreed to change the way they market the controversial drug hCG, which is being used by many for weight loss.

Thursday, October 20, 2011  Emotional abuse victims are gaining courage in Cameron County.