Edinburg Solidifies Legal Leadership, Naming Ben Alonzo Full-Time City Attorney
· Texas Border Business
During the City Council meeting on May 21, 2026, Edinburg officially appointed Ben Alonzo as the full-time City Attorney. Recognized for his extensive public service and legal expertise, Alonzo is a local graduate who previously served as an Assistant District Attorney and Assistant City Attorney in McAllen. His commitment to Edinburg led to his role as Deputy City Attorney before becoming Interim City Attorney. Mayor Omar Ochoa praised Alonzo's professionalism and dedication, stating he is well-suited for the position. Alonzo expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve his hometown and aims to uphold the community's interests.
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