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More women are dying from breast cancer in Tamaulipas — just miles away, survival looks very different

More women are dying from breast cancer in Tamaulipas — just miles away, survival looks very different

March 31, 2026 • 4 min read

Nearly 70% of breast cancer cases in Reynosa are diagnosed late, driving more aggressive treatment and lower survival rates.... Read more »

Could the market now support a third LNG export terminal in Brownsville? Here’s what we know.

Could the market now support a third LNG export terminal in Brownsville? Here’s what we know.

March 31, 2026 • 6 min read

A third LNG export terminal was halted several years ago due to market challenges, but now there’s a supply gap... Read more »

As deportations fall, more migrants are staying in border cities instead of trying again

As deportations fall, more migrants are staying in border cities instead of trying again

March 30, 2026 • 3 min read

Deportations from the U.S. are declining, but more migrants are staying in border cities like Reynosa and Matamoros, shifting pressure... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley population grew slightly over the year, despite international migration slowing to a trickle

Rio Grande Valley population grew slightly over the year, despite international migration slowing to a trickle

March 30, 2026 • 4 min read

The Rio Grande Valley population hit 1.4 million residents as of July 2025, according to U.S. Census estimates.... Read more »

Housing prices continue to rise in the McAllen metro, but begin to cool off in Brownsville

Housing prices continue to rise in the McAllen metro, but begin to cool off in Brownsville

March 30, 2026 • 3 min read

Rising inventory and price cuts are shifting both markets toward buyers, even as demand remains uneven across the region.... Read more »

New Mercedes subdivision brings 500 homes, offers up to $15K in down payment assistance

New Mercedes subdivision brings 500 homes, offers up to $15K in down payment assistance

March 30, 2026 • 3 min read

City officials and developers call the project a model for affordable housing, with phased construction, buyer assistance, and full infrastructure... Read more »

Labor poverty falls in Tamaulipas, but 1 in 4 workers still can’t afford basic needs

Labor poverty falls in Tamaulipas, but 1 in 4 workers still can’t afford basic needs

March 29, 2026 • 4 min read

Additionally, about half of its 1.7 million workforce remains in jobs without benefits, contracts, or protections.... Read more »

Cameron County’s vote on economic incentives for Saronic’s $3.2B shipyard is paused — for now

Cameron County’s vote on economic incentives for Saronic’s $3.2B shipyard is paused — for now

March 29, 2026 • 3 min read

County leaders say negotiations are ongoing as the company weighs competing sites and seeks additional time before moving forward.... Read more »

UTRGV’s new hub brings law school access to the Rio Grande Valley

UTRGV’s new hub brings law school access to the Rio Grande Valley

March 28, 2026 • 3 min read

The university partnered with St. Mary’s University to create a local pathway for Valley students to earn a law degree... Read more »

Matamoros loses nearly 3,000 more jobs as bankruptcy case ripples throughout the region

Matamoros loses nearly 3,000 more jobs as bankruptcy case ripples throughout the region

March 27, 2026 • 5 min read

Trico Componentes’ closure pushes the total bankruptcy-related job losses in South Texas and northern Mexico to nearly 5,000.... Read more »

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