BROWNSVILLE – Cameron County Judge and Texas Border Coalition (TBC) Chairman Eddie Treviño, Jr., has issued the following statement in response to today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to suspend the “Remain in Mexico” policy instituted by former President Donald Trump:
Misconceptions Let’s clear a common misconception which we have been led to believe in the past. Are we a democracy? NO!! Absolutely not! But this is propagated daily in the media by reporters and politicians.
Do you need a law degree to understand the Constitution? Think NOT that you must have a law degree to understand the Constitution of the United States; or that the lawyers, law professors and black robed judges are the ones who understand it best. They are the ones who perverted it.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a major expansion of gun rights, the Supreme Court said Thursday that Americans have a right to carry firearms in public. The justices’ 6-3 decision follows a series of recent mass shootings and is expected to ultimately allow more people to legally carry guns on the streets of the nation’s largest cities — including New York, Los Angeles and Boston — and elsewhere.
There is a sexual assault taking place right now. Every 68 seconds, someone in America is sexually assaulted.
Rising drug and health care costs affect everyone, but individuals with disabilities – generally the lowest income demographic group and who rely on treatments to maintain their quality of life – feel the impact most acutely. Instead of helping, some in the health care system are making the situation even worse. One example: Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) claim to lower health care prices for patients. Yet a recent study shows PBMs actually exacerbate the problem, contributing to rising medicine costs and forcing patients in the disability community to pay more or lose access to critical medications.
“You don’t need no gun control, you know what you need? We need some bullet control… I think all bullets should cost five thousand dollars… five thousand dollars per bullet… You know why? Cause if a bullet cost five thousand dollars there would be no more innocent bystanders.”
My husband’s journey with kidney disease forever changed my life. Over the past five years, we have seen countless doctors, traveled many miles for medical appointments, and both of us had lifechanging surgeries.
A Texas taxpayerfunded electric vehicle rebate program gave a resident $2,500 for buying a rare hybrid Porsche that costs about $1 million. The base price for the Porsche 918 Spyder, a limited production hypercar, was $845,000, but Motor Trend reported in 2020 that prices range between $1.1 million and $1.7 million.
Countless high school graduates are preparing for the next chapter in their lives over the summer season, whether entering the workforce, enrolling in college or enlisting in the military. Regardless of their plans, an everyday necessity most recent graduates share is to have safe, reliable transportation, especially if their plans include moving to areas with few mass transportation options. While some parents can provide a working vehicle to their children as a graduation gift, other graduates embrace their first opportunity to purchase a big-ticket item with varying confidence levels.