Vote-Buying Scandal Rattles South Texas Politics
Vote-Buying Scandal Rattles South Texas Politics
By Melissa del Bosque, The Texas Observer In the deeply Democratic Rio Grande Valley, the primary is the election that matters. And in local races like county commissioner and district […]
The Reason Greg Abbott Should Take Back his ‘Third World’ Remark
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Any smart politician worth their weight in political advise would take back what Greg Abbott said about South Texas. Abbott is the Texas Attorney General and […]
Rio Grande Valley Becomes Epicenter of Growing Humanitarian Crisis
By Melissa del Bosque, The Texas Observer The U.S. Border Patrol recently released some stunning apprehension figures for the Rio Grande Valley. While the rest of the U.S.-Mexico border is still experiencing some […]
Cartel Role in Booming Migration Through Rio Grande Valley
By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer Last year, nearly every region along the U.S.-Mexico border saw a decline in migrant apprehensions—except the Rio Grande Valley. Apprehensions there increased 70 percent, according […]
Is There Tejano Culture Without Tejano Music?
By Wuicho Vargas Music, for me is more than just a bunch of notes played together at a certain rhythm. Music, for me, es vida! I listen to all kinds of […]
