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UM GRAD J.T. CANALES: BROWNSVILLE'S RENAISSANCE MAN
By: Lily LinaresLSA University of MichiganMost University of Michigan Law students who study in Hutchins Hall do not realize the importance of the portraits that hang. The people whose portraits line...
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TIME FOR BISD BOARD TO STAND UP FOR ITS TAXPAYERS
By Juan MontoyaThe audience listening to tax firm Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP representative John Guevara try to downplay the loss of an estimated $2.4 million loss due to the failure...
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PANDORA'S COVID-19 GENIE IS OUT OF THE BOX
Special to El Run-RrunWell, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and all those "quick-opening" agitators are now trying their best to close the Pandora's Box they so blithely and glibly championed as a ruse and...
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BOARD TIE KEEPS LINEBARGER DESPITE $2.1 MILLION LOSS
(Ed.'s Note: A tied 3-3 vote to award the delinquent tax collection contract by the board of the Brownsville Independent School District means that Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP will...
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EL LAMENTO DE UNA VIUDA EN LA PRIMAVERA
Por William Carlos WilliamsLa tristeza ahora llena mi jardíndonde veía las nuevas florescoloridas como llamasy prendidas como lumbre Ahora las miro con un fuego fríoque encierra mi alma esta...
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CITY SKIPS JEFF DAVIS STONE OUT OF WASHINGTON PARK
(Ed.'s Note: And just like that - after a unanimous City of Brownsville Commission vote Tuesday night - the Jefferson Davis Stone Memorial has left the public eye it has occupied since 1926, first in...
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MELLY - AFTER FALFURRIAS GIG FOLDS - LANDS AT EAGLE LAKE
(Ed.'s Note: "From our southeast Texas correspondent: She used to be City of Brownsville commissioner, a newspaper reporter, a PIO for the Cameron County Judge, District Attorney, and director of the...
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FEEL BAD AND WANNA COVID-19 TEST? TAKE A NUMBER...
(Click to enlarge.)Special to El Rrun-RrunWell, the bad news first.The relatives of the elderly man (87) who had to wait a day at Valley Baptist Hospital to get X-ray results for COVID-19 because the...
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DISTRICT CLOSES THIRD SCHOOL DUE TO COVID-19
Special to El Rrun-RrunThe best laid plans of mice and men...and now add the board of the Brownsville Independent School District and Superintendent Dr. Rene Gutierrez.The district has announced to...
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SUPER GETS A YEAR'S $354,128 PAY EXTENSION; FOUR TRUSTEES VOTE YES, MINERVA...
By Juan MontoyaIn the late hours of Tuesday's Brownsville Independent School District board meeting - and after heated discussions on how to weigh grades for students in this stilted school year and...
View ArticleEMPLOYEES, CUSTOMERS REQUIRED TO WEAR FACE MASKS
From Brownsville HeraldCameron County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. on Wednesday signed an order mandating that all businesses in the county require customers and employees to wear masks when on the...
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SCOTUS TO DREAMERS: OH WON'T YOU STAY, JUST A LITTLE...
By Pete WilliamsNBC NewsWASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration cannot carry out its plan to shut down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which...
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TO SONS AND DAUGHTERS AND FATHERS FAR AWAY
NAMESAKEAnd I won't be therewhen disconsolateyou'll cryBecauseyou pinched your handorplaying ballgot hit, got hurtor things didn't go... so wellNeither will I exult with you, your winsor soothe the...
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WE TAKE A SUMMER RESPITE TO MOURN, REGROUP AND REST
(Ed.'s Note: The end of June - with death and the plague raging all round us - seems like a proper time to take a brief respite, regroup, mourn and reassess our duties. The Rrun-Rrun family is no...
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NOT EVERYONE NEEDS OR WANTS A RHODES SCHOLARSHIP...
(...so many local students who want to work to make a decent living take advantage of the different vocational technical training offered locally through the various private and public schools and...
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HOMECOMING GIS LENT HOMETOWN PORT ISABEL KIDS A HAND
Special to El Rrun-RrunAs WW II veterans came home, they often bore deep physical and emotional scars inflicted by the war and returned to Valley communities themselves and under stress trying to easy...
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COVID AND DEATH: DENY, DENY, AND FINALLY, ADMIT FAILURE
By Juan MontoyaDonald Trump blames the Chinese for the COVID-19 virus (kung flu).And now Gov. Greg Abbott, Trumps Charlie McCarthy in Texas, is blaming drunks for the spike in Texas that has made it...
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