Note: This Advance News Journal story was first published in early June 2010, which just goes to show, the more things change, the more they stay the same, although it’s true, thankfully, the local carjackings are far fewer than was the case more than a decade ago.Plus, according to several national studies, McAllen and its surrounding cities in Hidalgo County remain among the safest places in the country in which to live. Ironic, considering what’s going on approximately 10 miles south of us across the Rio Grande.McAllen Police Chief Victor Rodriguez has a message for Washington D.C. – the feds’ ...