Cameron County drainage district secures $11.3M to help protect 4,000 homes from flooding
The loan from the North American Development Bank will fund drainage improvements designed to reduce flood risks across northwestern Cameron... Read more »
Infrastructure
Port of Harlingen launches $12.5M infrastructure push to support trade growth
Dock upgrades, drainage improvements, and a new long-range master plan aim to strengthen the port’s role in the Rio South... Read more »
Massive data center planned near Harlingen may use drinking water — officials hope it never comes to that
The contract tied to Eneus Energy prioritizes reclaimed water, but it includes a backup provision for drinking water that is... Read more »
Port of Brownsville’s $539M project creates one of the Gulf’s deepest channels, allowing larger vessels to call
Federal officials called the funding model a national example after NextDecade invested $400 million to improve shared port infrastructure.... Read more »
SpaceX is planning a new gas pipeline across the Brownsville Ship Channel. Here’s what we know
The proposed pipeline comes as SpaceX advances plans for new fuel infrastructure at Starbase, including facilities for LNG, methane production,... Read more »
Port of Brownsville touts $60B in projects, plus a new power plant on the horizon
Port leaders are negotiating a lease agreement with a Miami-based power plant developer, one of several new projects in the... Read more »
Proposed $1B desalination project teases ‘major announcement’
Stakeholders from across South Texas are expected to hear new details about a plan designed to diversify the region’s water... Read more »
Data center developer pursuing Cameron County sues to block release of project records
The dispute emerges as Harlingen puts a pause on data centers and Cameron County pushes for stronger oversight tied to... Read more »
Traffic at McAllen international bridges is up as Anzalduas prepares to process northbound cargo in September
The $88 million expansion project at Anzalduas will add commercial inspection lanes and cargo infrastructure to expand the Valley's cross-border... Read more »
McAllen airport lands $7M federal grant for terminal expansion
Airport leaders say rising passenger volumes and future air service opportunities are driving the need for expanded infrastructure at McAllen... Read more »
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