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June 2025

The Largest Transfer of Wealth in History
How tax cuts, billionaire bills, and silence from leaders like Monica De La Cruz made America less equal
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Fabiola Escalón
Birthright Citizenship Under Threat: What Monica De La Cruz’s Support Means for the Rio Grande Valley
As the Supreme Court allows Trump’s birthright order to take effect in parts of the country, South Texas faces a crisis — and its representative…
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Fabiola Escalón
"By the Billionaires, For the Billionaires”: Bernie Sanders Comes to the Rio Grande Valley
The McAllen rally showed South Texas is not apathetic — it’s ready to organize.
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Fabiola Escalón
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Bernie Sanders in the Rio Grande Valley Makes Waves!!🌊
Woah!!
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Fabiola Escalón
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The Golden Cage: An Open Letter to Congresswoman De La Cruz
The Rio Grande Valley Speaks Out — We Deserve Accountability, Action, and Respect
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Elizabeth Rodriguez
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A Father’s Day Tribute: To the Quiet Giants of the Rio Grande Valley
Today, we honor fathers—those who raised us with patience, grit, and quiet resilience.
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Fabiola Escalón
The Flag I Fly, and the Country I Love
Being Mexican-American on the Border Shouldn’t Be a Political Statement
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Fabiola Escalón
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Buried Hazards: What a Toxic Site in McAllen Tells Us About Environmental Neglect
Toxic Truths: How South Texas Was Left Behind — Part 1
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Fabiola Escalón
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Moving Forward Together: Honoring Women Who Inspire Generations
Northern Cameron County Democrats Celebrate Women's History Month with Inspiration, Education, and Empowerment
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Fabiola Escalón
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While the Media Watches SpaceX, Starr County Gets Bulldozed
While rockets explode over the Gulf and debris washes up on Mexican shores, a 30-foot wall quietly guts South Texas—and no one’s paying attention.
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Fabiola Escalón

May 2025

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