Demonstrators protest border militarization
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The rain could not keep demonstrators hailing from all parts of the Valley from making their voices heard. A plethora of demonstrators...
View ArticleLocal farmer hopes petition prompts president to address Mexican water deficit
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Local farmers are continuing to voice their concerns about Mexico’s water deficit to the United States. “Back in November of last year, the...
View ArticleRESACAWALK: EDC purchases resaca property where new museum, boardwalk will be...
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Economic Development Corporation (EDC) held a ceremony Friday morning to announce the awarding of a $1.2 million federal...
View ArticleCongressman Vela talks KMBH, PBS transaction
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com United States Congressmen whose districts cover portions of the Rio Grande Valley are beginning to voice their opinions about the selling...
View ArticleIN DEPTH ON THE INFLUX: Congressman speaks on immigration crisis, recaps efforts
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com In an exclusive interview with the San Benito News to discuss safety along the American-Mexican borders, United States Congressman Filemon...
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