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Posted 6:35 PM 10/31/2012 : State Officials Seek to Control Poverty in Colonias
WESLACO - State officials said they are trying to control poverty in colonias across South Texas.
State reports estimate that some 400,000 Texans live in colonias, most of them in the Rio Grande Valley.
"There is a voice for them," Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade said.