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Rep. Gonzalez delivers $850K to Mercedes for drainage improvements
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Francisco E. Jimenez , as published by MyRGV.com (The Monitor) - All News
· July 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A significant amount of money is being allocated to address drainage issues in the city. Funding for stormwater system upgrades has been secured for Mercedes.
Funding for stormwater system upgrades has been secured for Mercedes. A significant amount of money is being allocated to address drainage issues in the city.
The funding was presented by a US representative to city officials. This investment aims to mitigate flooding problems that have affected local businesses, homes, and institutions.
Further information about this development can be found through details about the funding source and the representative involved.
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Published: July 7, 2026 ·
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