Elsa lands second internet provider, expands free Wi-Fi access
The city partnered with VTX1 Internet on a wireless network expected to launch this summer, with service reaching parks and... Read more »
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RGV Connect: How the water shortage is affecting the Rio Grande Valley
Water scarcity across the Rio Grande Valley has hit agriculture, enabled a drainage district to sell reclaimed rainwater, and encouraged... Read more »
Analysis: Texas’ water future depends on the Rio Grande — and it’s under pressure
An analysis from the North American Development Bank warns the Rio Grande faces mounting water challenges as it invests in... Read more »
Brownsville’s $3.2B shipyard is in jeopardy as Saronic meets with California leaders
New reporting shows the company met with economic development leaders in California as South Texas officials continue to negotiate incentives... Read more »
Most Rio Grande Valley cities saw sales tax revenue growth through April
Newly released data shows nearly a dozen cities posted double-digit gains, while several smaller communities reported declines.... Read more »
Faith-based nonprofit invests $237.5M to expand health care and improve conditions in South Texas
The funding will support nearly 195 partners across 74 counties, including 47 in the Rio Grande Valley, with a focus... Read more »
Mission extends special tax district to unlock $17M in infrastructure bonds
Officials say the move is key to managing debt timelines as the city advances infrastructure projects with limited funds.... Read more »
Mexico’s growth has long relied on manufacturing — that may be changing
New research shows service industries in Mexico are growing faster in output and productivity, even as manufacturing remains dominant along... Read more »
Reynosa’s trucking industry shifts into survival mode
Freight companies in Reynosa are cutting fleets and tightening operations as falling rates, rising costs, and a U.S. downturn squeeze... Read more »
Reynosa looks beyond manufacturing to drive its next phase of growth
City leaders are pushing retail, tourism, and small business growth as job pressure builds across manufacturing and logistics sectors.... Read more »
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