McAllen
Americannoun
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McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos said he is concerned about the raids raising home prices and putting a damper on new business investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Among the most prominent examples of the ruling’s effect on transparency was McAllen, Texas’ refusal to disclose how much money was spent to lure pop star Enrique Iglesias to the city for a concert.
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025
That led iACT to the Senda de Vida migrant shelter in Reynosa, which sits at the end of an unpaved gravel road just across the border from McAllen, Texas.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024
A network of churches and charitable organizations began work in McAllen and expanded to Brownsville, about an hour’s drive away, when more families began crossing there several years ago.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024
McAllen broke in protestingly two or three times, then let Barney conclude his account of the steps he had taken to verify his farfetched hunch on the pier without further comment.
From Gone Fishing by Schmitz, James H.
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