Hidalgo County district clerk running for reelection
Hidalgo County District Clerk Laura Hinojosa this week announced that she will seek a fifth term in office.
Hinojosa, who has served as district clerk...
Politics in flux: South Texas in play as congressional shakeups create ripple effects in...
BY BERENICE GARCIA AND MARK REAGAN | STAFF WRITERS
There was a shift in the winds in 2020 when Republicans caught Democrats off guard, nearly...
Rep. Guerra files for reelection for House District 41
State Rep. R.D. “Bobby” Guerra filed for reelection for House District 41 citing front-line workers and small businesses who endured the pandemic as inspiration...
Leaders want power to oust airport board members; Propose asking voters to decide in...
HARLINGEN — For nearly 15 years, the City Charter hasn’t addressed questions surrounding the removal of members from the board overseeing Valley International Airport.
Soon,...
Edinburg mayoral, council candidates talk business in forum
For an event featuring candidates in an election with three runoff races in one of Hidalgo County’s most politically controversial cities, Friday morning’s Edinburg...
Zaffirini files for reelection to Texas senate
State Sen. Judith Zaffirini announced she filed to run for reelection in the March Democratic Primary.
Zaffirini, D-Laredo, represents Senate District 21, which includes Starr...
O’Rourke kicks off campaign on the border
Beto O’Rourke, who announced on Nov. 15 that he’s running against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, spoke to reporters briefly at La Plaza at Brownsville...
Voters to pick city election date; Leaders push for more turnout
HARLINGEN — Voters will decide if they want to push the city’s May elections to November.
Earlier this week, the city commission’s new majority tacked...
Photo Gallery: Beto O’Rourke visits Hidalgo County
McALLEN — If Beto O’Rourke proved anything Wednesday, it’s that he’s more than happy to lend a patient ear.
The former congressman was in Hidalgo...
Wooing the Valley: O’Rourke talks education, health care in bid for South Texas
McALLEN — If Beto O’Rourke proved anything Wednesday, it’s that he’s more than happy to lend a patient ear.
The former congressman was in Hidalgo...