COMMENTARY: Maneuvering through Port Isabel immigration courts
BY DEBBIE NATHANI visited a judicial proceeding in South Texas last month. Map-wise, it was in America. Courtroom-wise, it could have been in a...
H-E-B honors Bryan Elementary teacher with Lifetime Achievement Award
AUSTIN — Rhonda Peña, a teacher at Bryan Elementary School in the Mission school district, was selected Sunday for the Lifetime Achievement Award for...
SURFACE TREATMENT: An exhibition of friendly and light-hearted art
BY NANCY MOYEREzra Stieglitz’s art treads the line between fine art and décor in his latest exhibition at Beyond Arts Gallery. Some pieces are...
COMMENTARY: ‘Double Irish’ tax schemes could incrase with Trump’s tax plan
BY DR. SETH H. GIERTZAmong developed nations, the United States stands out with the highest corporate tax rate. President Donald Trump plans to change...
COMMENTARY: $70B in TXDOT projects by 2027
BY TRYON LEWISThe Texas Transportation Commission recently approved an update of the Texas Department of Transportation’s $70 billion Unified Transportation Program (UTP). The UTP...
LETTERS: Debating Monitor ‘bias’ and Trump’s impeachment
Monitor ‘bias’ debatedRecent letters to the editor from conservative supporters came out in force recently blaming The Monitor for their “liberal media” bias once...
Edinburg physician becomes TMA president
HOUSTON — Edinburg gastroenterologist Dr. Carlos J. Cardenas, MD, is the new president of the Texas Medical Association.Cardenas was installed Saturday as the 152nd...
SUNDAY ADVICE: Teach your children the value of money
BY MARIA LUISA SALCINESHaving a healthy mental attitude about money is probably the most important thing I learned from my parents. When our family...
Sharyland ISD sees no changes on board of trustees
MISSION — No new faces are coming to the Sharyland school district board of trustees as the only incumbent challenged was elected to serve...
Edinburg North standouts among All-Valley Sports Awards cross country nominees
Edinburg North standouts Tristan Peña and Beth Ramos are among the nominees for boys and girls Cross Country Athlete of the Year. The winners...
