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Newspaper
Brownsville The Herald
Location
Brownsville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2013
Page
1
Rio Grande Valley advocates boarded a bus to Austin to press for Medicaid expansion carrying their personal stories as part of a coordinated state effort. The trip underscores local testimony plans and ongoing push from health access groups.
Governors and officials struggle to convey the federal health care reform law to non-English speakers. The task of delivering clear information beyond language barriers presents a notable complication for state leaders, lawmakers, and agencies as they implement the policy.
Zoo workers in Cincinnati celebrate a new baby gorilla arriving from Brownsville. The event highlights the zoo’s ongoing effort to expand its primate exhibit and attract visitors.
Residents and business owners on West Jefferson Street will soon see relief as a major portion of the street under extensive construction for seven months is expected to reopen within the next three weeks. Officials said traffic will flow again as construction ends.
U S Senator John Cornyn joined South Texas lawmakers in urging the International Boundary and Water Commission to convene with Mexican officials and the State Department to address Texas water shortages. He calls for direct talks to curb Mexico’s growing water deficit and ensure allocations meet Lower Rio Grande Valley needs under the 1944 water sharing treaty.
Washington visitors braved dust and winds for a dockside Brownsville tour led by Eddie Campirano and joined by David Matsuda U S DOT maritime administrator and U S Rep Filemon Vela. The $12 million TIGER grant funds a 600 foot second marine dock to boost freight and competitiveness with Gulf ports.
The American Council on Education honored University of Texas at Brownsville President Juliet V. Garcia with its Lifetime Achievement Award for exemplary contributions to women in higher education. The award was presented during ACE’s Women in Leadership Dinner.
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