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CONSIDER THIS: Veteran Affairs of the Heart

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Should a time come when we’ll be judged for how we treated our veterans, make no mistake that history will not be kind to this current generation. Consider the federal audit that revealed the VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System in Harlingen produced the worst wait times …

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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 treaded to the Cameron County Annex Building in San Benito on Thursday to protest an additional U.S.-Mexican border fence. In between chants of “Si se puede” …

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