McAllen sets all-time high in monthly sales tax allocation
December holiday and cross-border spending push February distribution to $12.6M.... Read more »
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H-E-B expands into Valley healthcare with first primary care clinic in Harlingen
The San Antonio-based grocer plans to open a subscription-based wellness clinic in Harlingen later this year and is hiring.... Read more »
Starbase pushes to grow nearly nine times its size, rivaling mid-sized Valley cities
What began as a 1,200-acre annexation proposal in October has ballooned to more than 7,100 acres — raising new questions... Read more »
What the data show about the pause in Valley job growth
The Valley added just 0.2% job growth in 2025 as migration slowed, according to Dallas Fed data. See what economists... Read more »
Economic Outlook 2026: The Valley’s building boom collides with a hiring slowdown
Major projects continue across the Valley, but slower migration and cautious hiring are reshaping housing, workforce supply, and long-term growth.... Read more »
McAllen neighbors block AEP Texas substation again despite rising power demand
The project is at least 2.5 years behind schedule as electricity demand climbs and the utility warns summer heat could... Read more »
Heart hospital in McAllen reaches 30 years in a high-risk region
The hospital has treated more than 200,000 patients since 1996 and moved from physician ownership to national system ownership, expanding... Read more »
McAllen nears $100M sales tax milestone as total construction surges 40%
City leaders highlighted retail momentum, housing affordability, and a sharp rise in residential and commercial development during the annual State... Read more »
Massive $5.7B LNG investment at Port of Brownsville moves closer to construction
One of the largest private industrial projects ever proposed for the Rio Grande Valley just cleared a major financial hurdle.... Read more »
Valley lawmaker leads bipartisan push over DMV rule change that could slow car sales, cut ‘millions’ in tax revenue
While the letter centers on economic concerns, the proposal also raises broader questions about documentation standards in communities shaped by... Read more »
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