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LETTERS: On cyclist death in RGV, LNG, and Trump meeting with North Korean leader

‘Senseless’ cyclist deaths in RGVRegarding Sandra Sanchez’ Friday column, “Senseless and sad RGV cyclist deaths,” I call on The Monitor to demonstrate greater curiosity...

LETTERS: On Russian collusion and Second Amendment

Russian collusionI believe that President Donald Trump is guilty of being in bed with the Russians and it is based on his lack of...

Texas A&M University System chancellor named Border Texan of the Year

McALLEN — John Sharp, chancellor of the Texas A&M University System, was named the 2018 Border Texan of the Year Monday at PlainsCapital Bank.Sharp,...

EDITORIAL: Lacks Congress isn’t working on DACA or immigration reform because the pressure is...

As attention turned to Texas last week for the nation’s first electoral primary after President Donald Trump took office, a deadline passed Monday with...

Cold front triggers rip current alert

HARLINGEN — Weather forecasters issued warnings this morning about sea and beach conditions following the cold front which swept through South Texas on Sunday.A...

Women We Love: Letty Reyes’ passion has brought better quality of life to Edinburg

EDINBURG — Letty Reyes enthusiastically listed the cultural events hosted in Edinburg — Artrageous, Fridafest, the South Texas Film Festival, a Dia De Los...

Artist effectively evokes feeling through three different approaches

BY NANCY MOYERHouston artist, David McGee, believes in the creative perception. His emotional response to objects or situations determines the medium he will use...

COMMENTARY: Texas must stop funding ‘fake’ women’s health centers

BY EMILY MARTINOn March 20, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a California law intended to regulate crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs,)...

COMMENTARY: During ‘Sunshine Month,’ put spotlight on government

BY KELLEY SHANNONShining light on government to hold it accountable is hardly a new idea. In fact, Texas was a national leader in this...

LETTERS: On Cruz/O’Rourke squabbling and Trump

‘Petty squabbling’U.S. Sen. Rafael “Ted” Cruz, R-Texas, just released the first of what is sure to be many attack ads aimed at U.S. Rep....