Construction leaders raise concerns after Mission concrete supplier cites ICE raids in bankruptcy
The Mission company said it lost about 60% of its residential demand as projects stalled and concrete orders were canceled... Read more »
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Barrilito beer lands in the Valley as Glazer’s becomes one of only two Texas distributors
Rio Grande Valley residents can now buy the popular Mexican beer locally, without traveling to Mexico.... Read more »
Why Mexican shoppers are spending less across the border — and how Valley trends differ
Two decades of data trace long-term shifts in cross-border retail and reveal a growing divide between Valley metros.... Read more »
South Texas lawmakers are pushing to stop ICE raids at construction sites. Here’s how.
Local lawmakers from both parties are weighing appropriations oversight and new visa programs as construction labor shortages deepen.... Read more »
As immigration raids disrupt construction, RGV builder groups warn of shared housing risks
Despite a split between the region’s two builder associations, leaders agree immigration raids are affecting construction timelines, housing supply, and... Read more »
Valley business leaders to convene for the RGV Business Journal’s inaugural economic outlook
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Vice President and economist Pia Orrenius will keynote the Feb. 13 luncheon.... Read more »
Mission City Council approves ordinance limiting new car wash businesses
The unanimous vote establishes a one-mile spacing requirement for new car washes as city officials cite drought conditions and water... Read more »
Musk, missiles, and the Rio Grande Valley: Defense dollars draw renewed attention to the region
Two top Trump administration officials have visited the Valley in less than a week, underscoring its rising national relevance.... Read more »
Mission weighs limits on new car washes
City leaders say the proposal reflects long-term planning as water use and development pressures grow.... Read more »
Proposed Harlingen data center draws opposition over water and power use
What’s known so far about the site, the wastewater agreement, and what still must happen before any deal is approved.... Read more »
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