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State officials point to dredging, cargo expansion, and cross-border trade as key drivers behind the port’s rising impact.... Read more »
What downtown Edinburg visitors should know as old Hidalgo County Courthouse demolition continues
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The only road to SpaceX has seen traffic grow more than tenfold in five years — now TxDOT wants to expand it
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Valley farmers demand accountability as Mexico agrees to release a portion of water it owes the U.S.
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Rio Grande Valley trade schools flagged for graduates earning less than those with a high school diploma
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English-language rules at the border are sidelining trucks — and reshaping the logistics industry
Border inspections are pushing trucking firms to rethink operations and workforce readiness.... Read more »
A $249 million solar project in Hidalgo County is in limbo — here’s why
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