Special to the Advance ALAMO — Dallas Cowboy Cornerback Nahshon Wright visited PSJA Memorial Early College High to encourage nutritious and healthy lifestyle choices to student- athletes in celebration of National School Breakfast Week on Thursday, March 9.
House unveils bill giving state authority to return migrants crossing from Mexico
Special to the Advance EDINBURG — City of Edinburg Mayor Ramiro Garza, Jr. delivered his first “State of the City” address to a packed crowd Thursday at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance. Mayor Garza focused on his administration’s priorities surrounding economic development, infrastructure, public safety, and quality of life. The theme for the event was, “Empowering today, envisioning tomorrow.” Key highlights of his speech reflecting on 2022 include:
Special to the Advance HOUSTON — A 43-yearold Houston woman has been charged for conspiracy to commit and committing health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
Special to the Advance AUSTIN — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1 billion in local sales tax allocations for March, 9.9 percent more than in March 2022.
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