Mexico depends on Texas gas while its own reserves sit untapped
The country imports 75% of its natural gas — much of it from a basin it shares with the U.S.... Read more »
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Reynosa’s growth is fueling a housing surge — and an affordability squeeze
Housing prices in Reynosa are rising faster than the national average as nearshoring and industrial growth drive demand, while supply... Read more »
State of the City: Edinburg touts more than 100 new subdivisions, retail growth, and plans for its own water supply
Edinburg has 127 subdivisions under construction that will add more than 1,600 new homes and increase demand for water infrastructure.... Read more »
Los Fresnos shelter for unaccompanied minors closes, laying off dozens of workers
The shelter’s federal contract was not renewed, leading to 56 layoffs as demand for services declined.... Read more »
After years of delays, McAllen City Center finally goes vertical with first $13M building
The 32,500-square-foot multi-tenant structure will anchor the first phase as developers work to attract tenants to the site.... Read more »
Edinburg backs small businesses with $400K in upgrade grants
Grants of up to $10,000 will fund façade, signage, and property improvements to boost visibility and customer traffic across commercial... Read more »
Mystery startup wants to raise $5M to ‘invest’ in Starbase land
The company offers few details, with no filings, no disclosed assets, and no clear track record tied to the proposed... Read more »
Listen: The RGV Business Journal breaks down the push against data centers in South Texas
The Journal partners with KEDT public radio in Corpus Christi to cover major regional trends, issues, and challenges — and... Read more »
Cameron County draws a line on data centers — but lacks the power to stop them
County leaders support growth but warn large-scale facilities could strain the water supply, electricity, and infrastructure without stronger safeguards.... Read more »
SpaceX wants a 50-year lease at the Port of Brownsville. Here’s what we know
The long-term deal could generate more than $32 million for the port while supporting new infrastructure tied to SpaceX’s expanding... Read more »
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