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FASHION-POLICE, PROTESTERS WANT LUCIO STATUE DOWN
(Ed.s Note: Mortified that Senator Eddie Lucio Jr. is giving the impression that the residents of Texas Senate District 27 share his ghastly taste in sports apparel, there is a growing movement to take...
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COVID-19 CRISIS (+) VOTER APATHY= LOW TURNOUT...THESE NUMBERS & 4 MORE DAYS...
DEMOCRATREPUBLICANHere is a copy of the unofficial early voting turnout that was posted on-line a few moments ago on our website cameronvotes.com for July 6, 2020. Please be advised that the list of...
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RACIST VANDALS STRIKE AGAIN DEFACING FLOYD ART
(Ed.'s Note: No sooner does local artist Marcus Castro repair the vandalized mural of police-violence victim George Floyd, than a reactionary vandal or vandals working in the shadow of the night mar...
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WAS UTRGV MEDICAL SCHOOL REALLY FOR LOCAL STUDENTS?
By Juan MontoyaIt was hailed as the answer to address the historically medically under-served population in the Rio Grande and who could be against that?Advocates of the establishment of the University...
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TREVINO COULD HAVE SWUNG FOR THE FENCE, AND BUNTED
Special to El Rrun-RrunHere was the chance for Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño to stand tall for the residents of this county.Here was his chance to thumb his nose at politically castrated...
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BEFORE THE ELECTION, DEPUTIES TURN D.W.I.s TO P.I.s
By Juan MontoyaAs the end of then early voting period approaches for the party runoffs before the July 14 election, a disturbing pattern of Cameron County Sheriff's Dept. deputies downgrading charges...
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ARE HOTEL INTERESTS KEEPING BEACHES OPEN AT SPI?
Special to El Rrun-RrunEven after Cameron County Judge closed all county beaches and parks in a hold-your-finger-on-the-dike attempt to stem the flow of COVID-19 contagion during the July 4 holiday,...
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COVID-19 CONFUSION: THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND
(The preceding dialogue (or is it trilogue?) is revealing for what is unsaid. How did the person that Norma Hinojosa is talking about manage to get tested three times? We have known of people who have...
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WILL UNDOCUMENTED BORDER PATROL AGENT BE DEPORTED?
By Jeremy RuffThe AtlanticOne afternoon in April 2018, Raul Rodriguez was working on his computer at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office in Los Indios, Texas, when two managers entered the...
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ARE CITY, COUNTY, COVERING UP REAL DEATH COUNT?
(Ed's Note: Numerous sources are disputing the daily and aggregate death county in Brownsville and Cameron County and are questioning whether all the deaths at places like Valley Grande Manor and Ebony...
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REMIND YOU A LITTLE BIT OF TESTING IN BROWNSVILLE?
By Justin SayersArizona Daily StarElliot Truslow got a coronavirus test at CVS on June 15, just six days after breaking a strict quarantine routine to attend the Celebration for Black Lives on the...
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"SHUT VALLEY DOWN ABBOTT": SAYS FRONT-LINE NURSE
BY Joanna GuzmanKVEO 23MCALLEN, Texas – A local nurse practitioner wants Governor Greg Abbott to shut down the Rio Grande Valley. She said she is feeling hopeless with the number of patients and nurses...
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RUNOFF TURNOUT 70 % OF PRIMARY, EVERY VOTE COUNTS
By Juan MontoyaWith the 10-day early voting totals for the 202 runoffs now ended, the 13,055 votes cast in the Democratic Primary lets us dust off our crystal ball and make a few projections.Overall,...
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STARR: COVID-10 CONTROLLED UNTIL ABBOTT STEPPED IN
By Alejandra VillarrealThe GuardianFive residents from Starr county on Texas’s southern border died on a single day last week after contracting Covid-19. New infections in the rural border community of...
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PORT ISABEL ISD LEADS THE WAY: PLEASE SCHOOL BISD BOARD
By Teri CapistranPIISD Superintendent of SchoolsThe Point Isabel ISD School Board of Trustees held an Emergency Board Meeting on July 10, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. via Zoom to discuss the plan for opening of...
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QUIET SATURDAY MORNING IN A PANDEMIC
By Leo Reyes Special to El Rrun RrunI am looking out the living room window, staring at the tall grass on the front yard, wondering if it’s safe to go outside and mow the lawn. Now that I’m hearing...
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OVERFLOW TRAFFIC ON 13TH AND LINCOLN FOR...
(Ed.'s note: No, it's not COVID-19 testing. Would you believe barbacoa on Sunday morning? We're sure everyone was wearing a mask and keeping a social distance. But the intersections between Lincoln and...
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SHOOTING: GALVAN, SAN BENE COPS, ACTED "IMPROPERLY"
By Fernando Del ValleValley Morning StarSAN BENITO — After nearly a year, the city has released a probe’s findings into the fatal policeshooting of a 21-year-old unarmed man in 2018.The city’s internal...
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SINCE WHEN DO COMMISSIONERS, MAYOR PUSH FOR VENDORS?
"Sometimes it's the the perception of a conflict of interest that matters more than whether there is an actual conflict or not..."former Cameron County Judge, Texas Secretary of State and U.S....
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