Former Edinburg city councilman sentenced to 6 months in prison for soliciting bribes

McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Former Edinburg City Councilman Jorge “Coach” Salinas, who solicited a bribe from a Rio Grande Valley businessman, was sentenced to six months in prison Wednesday. Salinas convinced the businessman to pay $3,000 to Miguel Angel Garza, a local political consultant. Garza said he would pass money along to members of the [...]