Cameron County wins federal approval to buy 50% stake in the B&M International Bridge
The presidential permit clears the way for the county to acquire Union Pacific’s share of the international crossing and move... Read more »
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Economic progress at the Port of Brownsville draws vice president’s visit
The vice president’s first visit to the region comes amid increasing tension over ICE arrests and their impact on local... Read more »
Texas-Mexico fresh produce trade generated $26B in U.S. economic activity in 2025
A Texas A&M University study estimates Texas handled 57% of U.S. fruit and vegetable imports from Mexico, with Pharr processing... Read more »
South Texas Alliance of Cities focuses on local control, legislative priorities at Edinburg meeting
The executive legislative roundtable discussion included the mayors of four Rio Grande Valley cities, two state senators and six state... Read more »
Tamaulipas eyes return to U.S. cattle market as screwworm cases fall
With screwworm cases falling, producers are urging broader prevention efforts as Tamaulipas works toward rejoining the U.S. cattle market.... Read more »
Museum of South Texas History moves forward with $800K renovation in Edinburg
The project will transform nearly 6,000 square feet of unfinished space into new exhibit galleries, meeting areas, and visitor amenities.... Read more »
Starbucks café planned inside Macy’s at La Plaza Mall in $600K renovation
The new in-store café would bring Starbucks back to one of McAllen’s busiest department stores as Macy’s invests in interior... Read more »
Developer withdraws Brownsville data center proposal ahead of moratorium discussion
The applicant pulled its request days before city leaders are scheduled to hold a workshop on data centers and consider... Read more »
South Texas builders say ICE raids are back, mourn death of slain construction worker
A 52-year-old Houston construction worker was fatally shot by an ICE agent; South Texas business owners say they worry about... Read more »
Rio Grande LNG adds $6M in new buildings at Port of Brownsville
The latest state filings include a security building, laboratory, fire truck station, chemical storage facility, and other operational structures.... Read more »
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