Edinburg Solidifies Legal Leadership, Naming Ben Alonzo Full-Time City Attorney
· Texas Border Business

During the Edinburg City Council meeting on May 21, 2026, Ben Alonzo was officially appointed as the full-time City Attorney. Recognized for his extensive public service and legal expertise, Alonzo has deep roots in the community, having graduated from Edinburg High School and earned degrees from The University of Texas at Austin and Texas Tech University School of Law. His career includes roles as an Assistant District Attorney and Assistant City Attorney in McAllen. Mayor Omar Ochoa praised Alonzo's professionalism and commitment, emphasizing his role in ensuring the city operates within legal frameworks while serving its residents.
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