Berenice Garcia | The Texas Tribune
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Despite the efforts of local governments and others, the move to provide internet access to millions of Texans has been slow and faces new challenges. -
The amendment to a 1944 treaty will help Mexico catch up with its water deliveries to the U.S. and might help Rio Grande Valley farmers devastated by low rainfall. -
Both major parties poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into winning the seat, a rematch between Mayra Flores and Vicente Gonzalez. -
Farmers say they want the water, but not if it goes against the allotment they need for the spring planting season. -
Water levels at the Amistad and Falcon international reservoirs are currently at 19% and 12% of capacity, respectively. Some of the decrease is from lower inflows from the U.S. side of the river. -
Wednesday’s ruling is the second time a Texas judge has ruled against the attorney general for investigating shelters helping migrants. -
Many of the solutions are costly, putting them out of reach for small towns. But the region's most populous cities are getting innovative. -
After years of competing with each other for new businesses, Valley cities want to present a united front to highlight the region’s assets. -
Carlos Cascos, former Texas secretary of state and political leader in Rio Grande Valley, dies at 71Cascos began his political career as a Democrat but crossed party lines in 2014 before Gov. Greg Abbott appointed him to be secretary of state. -
Water law experts say the Supreme Court's recent decision will set a precedent for the federal government to intervene in water conflicts between states moving forward.
