Today, the Mexican American Legislative Caucus (MALC) welcomed reports that the Gámez-Cuéllar has been released from ICE detention after being taken into custody following a scheduled immigration check-in on February 25. 

For those not perpetually online, you may have missed a new ad circling the socials from Apple boasting a new feature: Digital ID cards can now be added to Apple Wallet.

Graciela Moreno Chavana on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 was presented a framed House of Representatives Memorial Resolution – along with a Texas State Flag flown over the Texas State Capitol in Austin – both honoring her late husband, David Arnoldo Chavana, from Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg, in the Council Chambers at Edinburg City Hall. 

We write to you as members of the Texas House of Representatives regarding the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles’ (TxDMV) recently proposed rule changes, 217.22 (definitions), 217.26 (identification required), 217.28 (vehicle registration renewal), and 217.29 (vehicle registration renewal via internet). 

State Rep. Terry Canales, chairman of the House Select Committee on Transportation Funding, says the State of Texas must spend more money on rail infrastructure.

Earlier this week, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officially opened its new Aircraft Operations Division (AOD) hangar in Edinburg with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

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The state agency in charge of building Texas’ massive highways says Texans need more ways to get around if the state’s going to continue to grow — a stunning acknowledgment in car-dominant Texas.

Edinburg City Council Members honored their retiring mayor, Ramiro Garza with a specially called meeting in his honor. 

As Texans, we take great pride in our ability to bounce back from any setback we face, our strong sense of camaraderie, and our dedication to helping one another when we need it.