Thursday morning, Texas State Representative Mary E. González declared her intention to seek re-election for House District 75. “Texas deserves a legislature that doesn’t look back, but prepares our communities for new jobs, superior schools, and a better future for our people,“ said Rep. González. “I am proud of the work we’ve accomplished for our […]Read More
On Wednesday, members of the El Paso state legislative delegation, along with several immigrant advocacy organizations and legal representatives called for the release of non-violent undocumented immigrants. “Hundreds of migrants are detained under unsafe conditions in facilities, risking the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19 among both staff and detainees,” the group stated via a news release. Members […]Read More
The Texas House Agriculture & Livestock Committee is set to hold a hearing in El Paso next week, to discuss the identification of methods for the early detection of exotic invasive organisms that could threaten agricultural crops such as cotton. This $120 billion dollar industry, including the food and fiber sectors and agricultural receipts, is […]Read More
Tuesday, the Texas House of Representatives voted to send Senate Bill 1781, authored by Senator Royce West (D-Dallas) and sponsored by Representative Mary González (D-Clint), to the desk of Governor Greg Abbott. This legislation seeks to address the lack of oversight of for-profit institutions, and clarify the Higher Education Coordinating Board’s rules to ensure that […]Read More
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