` Matt Wilson, Author at Rio Grande Valley Business Journal

Matt Wilson

Articles by Matt Wilson

Hidalgo County loop advances as major tollway, trade corridor projects move forward

December 3, 2025 • 4 min read

The HCRMA's latest report outlines progress on the 365 Tollway, the IBTC, and other planned connectors that will form a... Read more »

Human connection takes center stage at South Texas College AI summit

November 23, 2025 • 4 min read

Industry leaders said AI is inevitable but emphasized that human judgment, ethics, and connection remain central.... Read more »

Water dominates Valley infrastructure forum as leaders press for long-term solutions

November 20, 2025 • 3 min read

Officials warned that drought, scarce reservoirs, and costly fixes demand collaboration, conservation, and realistic timelines for securing the Valley’s water.... Read more »

After years in limbo, major wind project powers up in north Edinburg

November 15, 2025 • 5 min read

The wind farm is expected to generate more than $100 million in property taxes, land leases, and community contributions as... Read more »

Weslaco engineering firm sues Donna, says city owes nearly $4.5 million for wastewater project

November 12, 2025 • 4 min read

The complaint says Donna ended the contract without notice and turned to its engineer of record; the city manager warned... Read more »

UTRGV-trained physicians are reshaping the Valley’s strained healthcare system

November 5, 2025 • 5 min read

Since 2016, the UTRGV School of Medicine has produced 449 doctors — and more than 130 chose to stay and... Read more »

Freedom Bank invests in South McAllen to capture Expressway traffic

November 3, 2025 • 3 min read

Freedom Bank is investing in South McAllen with a new retail bank branch.... Read more »

Coming soon: The Valley’s only nighttime golf course to open in Mission after $2 million investment

November 2, 2025 • 3 min read

Mission's “Starlight” project is transforming nine holes at the Shary Municipal Golf Course into a lighted attraction expected to bring... Read more »

Government contracts buoy Valley hotels — but long-term growth may hinge on tourism

October 24, 2025 • 7 min read

Hotels across the Rio Grande Valley have stayed busy thanks to state and federal bookings, but hoteliers say lasting success... Read more »

Rhodes Enterprises goes all-in with a $100 million bet on South Texas renters

October 16, 2025 • 5 min read

With eight new build-to-rent neighborhoods underway, the McAllen-based company is redefining what it means to lease a home in the... Read more »

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