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Harlingen hits pause on $27M offer from company planning 1,000-acre data center

Harlingen hits pause on $27M offer from company planning 1,000-acre data center

September 3, 2026 • 12 min read

Commissioners want the company to face the public first as residents raise concerns about transparency, water and the project’s impact... Read more »

Northern Tamaulipas farmers are leaving fields unplanted — and it’s not just because of drought

Northern Tamaulipas farmers are leaving fields unplanted — and it’s not just because of drought

September 2, 2026 • 7 min read

Nearly half the planned sorghum acreage went unplanted as farmers face low prices, rising costs and limited financing.... Read more »

Nonstop Orlando flights are back in Brownsville — and off to a strong start

Nonstop Orlando flights are back in Brownsville — and off to a strong start

September 2, 2026 • 3 min read

Breeze has carried approximately 2,800 passengers in its first three months, with flights nearing 90% capacity during peak travel periods.... Read more »

Produce company plans $3M expansion in South McAllen

Produce company plans $3M expansion in South McAllen

September 2, 2026 • 2 min read

Chula Brand plans to add roughly 25,000 square feet to its McAllen facility, with construction expected to begin in October.... Read more »

McAllen targets new trade with Mexican manufacturing hub as border bridge expands

McAllen targets new trade with Mexican manufacturing hub as border bridge expands

September 1, 2026 • 4 min read

McAllen is pursuing stronger trade and supply-chain ties with Saltillo as the Anzalduas International Bridge expands its commercial capacity.... Read more »

Business leaders defend Brownsville’s $220M SpaceX water agreement after contentious vote

Business leaders defend Brownsville’s $220M SpaceX water agreement after contentious vote

September 1, 2026 • 8 min read

Business leaders said the investment could expand water capacity, support jobs, and prepare Brownsville for industrial growth.... Read more »

Dallas Fed finds AI is already cutting into Texas job postings

Dallas Fed finds AI is already cutting into Texas job postings

September 1, 2026 • 4 min read

Texas businesses are using more artificial intelligence, and new research suggests companies are already hiring less for some of the... Read more »

Texas hospitals are losing $27M a day in Medicaid funding. Here’s why the Valley should care

Texas hospitals are losing $27M a day in Medicaid funding. Here’s why the Valley should care

September 1, 2026 • 4 min read

More than 333,000 Valley residents rely on Medicaid, including roughly 234,000 children, raising the stakes as Texas hospitals face billions... Read more »

Port of Brownsville could soon host Nodule City, a first-of-its-kind commercial deep-sea mining hub

Port of Brownsville could soon host Nodule City, a first-of-its-kind commercial deep-sea mining hub

August 31, 2026 • 6 min read

The Metals Company is eyeing 1,466 acres at the port for Nodule City, a proposed hub to process metals mined... Read more »

TownePlace Suites by Marriott moves forward with $6.25M McAllen hotel

TownePlace Suites by Marriott moves forward with $6.25M McAllen hotel

August 31, 2026 • 2 min read

Marriott has listed the planned hotel in franchise documents since at least 2022; a new state filing puts construction start... Read more »

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U.S. Energy Secretary says visas ‘won’t be an issue’ for Port of Brownsville oil refinery

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