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Category: Articles

McAllen on the Rise

A recent study shows that the City of McAllen is now ranked No. 10 in boomtowns or better known as a growing population and improved lifestyles, with plenty of jobs and businesses thriving. This result was found by looking at five-year trends across America looking at changes between 2011-2016. A … Continue reading

Monsanto’s Billions: a Pesticide Precedent

DeWayne Johnson spent the last 20 years as a groundskeeper for a school district near San Francisco, which meant that for two decades he applied Roundup weedkiller anywhere between 20-30 times each year. Johnson claimed that it was this pesticide application, and 2 incidents of being completely doused in the … Continue reading

Henry Taylor Arrested in Hidalgo County

One day you’re the assistant coach of a high school football team and the next you’re being convicted of drug charges. At least that’s what happened to 37-year old and former NFL wide receiver, Henry Jamaar Taylor. High School Football Coach Arrested for Marijuana Possession Back in May, an unknown … Continue reading

Valley Bike Share Program Full Speed Ahead

The Lower Rio Grande Development Council has looked at McAllen and even Austin’s dockless system to implement a plan that would not cost the taxpayers a dime. A dockless system as compared to ones most often associated with bike programs is one where the bikes are monitored via satellite and … Continue reading

ATVs Banned On Boca Chica Beach

Fed officials say now is the time to ban ATVs and off-road vehicles from Boca Chica Beach. With Space-X launches starting as soon as May 2019 at their Boca Chica site, this made a good time to issue the ban. Officials state that nothing will really change as far as … Continue reading

The Federal Court-Southern District of Texas- Corpus Christi Division has granted Conditional Certification of a Collective Action on behalf of City of Corpus Christi wastewater workers who allege they are owed for years of unpaid on-call pay. The collective action complaint, filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District … Continue reading

The Rio Grande Valley-Border Concerns

Recent reports of the Department of Interior taking action in the Rio Grande Valley has the Texas/Mexico border in the headlines once again. Park Police and National Service law enforcement has been sent to address the growing border issues and challenges. However, for citizens who live in these border towns, … Continue reading

Rio Grande Valley Zoo Treating Smuggled Tiger Cub

Gladys Porter Zoo nestled deep in the Rio Grande Valley is known worldwide for its exotic animals on display. This famous zoo is home to animals ranging from tropical America, Indo-Australia, Asia, Africa, and everywhere else in between. The exotic animals include Macaw Canyon, Galapagos Tortoises, Caribbean flamingos, spider monkeys, … Continue reading

Breaking Down the “Welcome Letter”

You just signed up with a law firm to represent you in your personal injury case. One of the first things the firm does is send you a “Welcome Letter”. While this may just seem like an ordinary correspondence, please DO NOT IGNORE! There is highly important information listed in … Continue reading

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