UTRGV lands $5M federal grant to boost Valley manufacturing workforce
The university expects the initiative to work with at least 50 manufacturers, train 250 workers and help create 50 manufacturing... Read more »
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Vice President JD Vance kicks off construction of $3.2B Brownsville shipyard promising 10,000 jobs
The vice president’s whirlwind visit to the Rio Grande Valley included a stop at the Port of Brownsville, where Saronic... Read more »
LIVE: Vice President JD Vance in South Texas for Saronic shipyard groundbreaking
Follow live updates as Vice President JD Vance visits South Texas for Saronic’s $3.2 billion Port Alpha shipyard groundbreaking in... Read more »
Edinburg EDC is courting franchise brands, and it wants local money to meet them
A November matchmaking session signals the city is recruiting retail and service chains, not just industry EDINBURG — The Edinburg... Read more »
Brownsville Housing Authority opens nearly $22M senior apartment complex. Behind the deal.
The $22M project was brought to life by Nations Construction, Stellar Bank, and MadHouse Development in Brownsville.... Read more »
One Year on the River
A Note from the Rio Grande Valley Business Journal’s Founders A year ago this week we published our first stories.... Read more »
Saronic starts hiring for Port Alpha, and the first jobs are engineers
Nine Brownsville positions are live on the company’s board, the earliest hires for a $3.2 billion shipyard Saronic Technologies has... Read more »
Could apartment-to-condo conversion help make $100K homeownership in the McAllen metro more affordable? One investor says yes.
This Austin-based investor is betting that middle-class workers may buy apartments renovated into condos as a more affordable housing option.... Read more »
Selling Matamoros: Business Groups Push Cross-Border Economic Opportunities
CODEM has big plans for the Matamoros-Brownsville community.... Read more »
Reynosa Raises the Bar for Electronics Manufacturing
Smaller components and tougher quality requirements are driving demand for greater precision, traceability and efficiency as the city strengthens its... Read more »
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