Was part-time pizza work real reason for firing RH police chief?
After all has been said about the suspension and later firing of Rio Hondo Police Chief Sam Martinez, supposedly because he was working a few hours on his off time at a Harlingen pizza establishment, I have only one question. Why was he really fired? I am not buying the reports that the Rio Hondo elected city officials did not know Martinez had been moonlighting at a Harlingen Pizza Hut for 17 years. Anyone who does believe he kept that a secret for all that time is welcome t… Read More » » Former rivals Farris and Marra obtain election application packets HARLINGEN – The race for Harlingen‘s city commissioners’ positions in the upcoming city election could become very interesting. In what looms as a crowded race in District No. 3, five candidates have taken out application packets – including former rivals incumbent City Commissioner Bobby Farris and challenger Kori Marra. Also taking out a packet was another incumbent, Tom Hushen, plus Charles Lee and Deborah Lozano. In District 2,