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In podcast, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz reveals unfiltered side as he strives to expand base, influence

Midway through his stump speech at a recent campaign rally, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz did something unusual: He asked the audience to take out their cell phones and text an automated number that would respond with a link to download his thrice-weekly podcast, “Verdict with Ted Cruz.”

Public invited to City of McAllen property tax rate, budget meeting

The City of McAllen will hold final public hearings on the proposed Fiscal Year 2024-2025 property tax rate and budget at the next McAllen City Commission meeting on Monday, Sept. 23, starting at 5 p.m. at McAllen City Hall, Commission Chamber, 1300 W. Houston Ave., third floor. Residents are invited to attend the public hearings for both items.

School Threats: Kids going off the rails

Like local law enforcement doesn’t already have enough on its plate — drunk drivers, drunk drivers texting, drunk drivers snorting some meth at the stop light, domestic violence, road rage, sexual assault, public sex in a downtown bar, shootings, stabbings — and yet, Hidalgo County, AKA, the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission MSA, is still rated one of the safest places in the country. Go figure.

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