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Why farmers and truckers are blocking key trade routes in Mexico

Why farmers and truckers are blocking key trade routes in Mexico

November 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Violence against drivers, rising diesel and toll costs, and proposed water rules are fueling blockades disrupting major routes linked to... Read more »

U.K. business plans massive data center in Harlingen, records show

U.K. business plans massive data center in Harlingen, records show

November 25, 2025 • 2 min read

Eneus Energy is under contract to purchase 1,780 acres from a Raymondville-based farmer, Cameron County records show.... Read more »

Here’s how much more traffic could be driving in the Rio Grande Valley this Thanksgiving

Here’s how much more traffic could be driving in the Rio Grande Valley this Thanksgiving

November 25, 2025 • 2 min read

The three busiest travel days around Thanksgiving brought more than 44,000 drivers down U.S. 281 into Hidalgo County last year.... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley lawmaker to propose new immigrant worker visa program for small businesses

Rio Grande Valley lawmaker to propose new immigrant worker visa program for small businesses

November 24, 2025 • 4 min read

U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez drafted legislation that would enable small businesses to sponsor long-time employees without legal work authorization in... Read more »

Farmers and transporters block highways and international bridges in Reynosa amid security and cost pressures

Farmers and transporters block highways and international bridges in Reynosa amid security and cost pressures

November 24, 2025 • 6 min read

Demonstrators used farm equipment and trucks to shut down access points across Tamaulipas, including roads near international bridges, demanding federal... Read more »

U.S. Embassy urges Winter Texans to prepare for security risks as winter travel to Mexico picks up

U.S. Embassy urges Winter Texans to prepare for security risks as winter travel to Mexico picks up

November 24, 2025 • 3 min read

The embassy’s bulletin comes as the State Department continues to classify Tamaulipas — including Matamoros, Reynosa, and Nuevo Progreso —... Read more »

Texas DMV is closing a ‘loophole’ in vehicle registration, barring some Mexican citizens

Texas DMV is closing a ‘loophole’ in vehicle registration, barring some Mexican citizens

November 24, 2025 • 2 min read

All foreign identification holders must now have an active visa to register or renew vehicles in the state, according to... Read more »

Tamaulipas invests $8B in energy projects to support cross-border industry and nearshoring growth

Tamaulipas invests $8B in energy projects to support cross-border industry and nearshoring growth

November 24, 2025 • 4 min read

The Mexican state already ranks among the country’s top wind-energy producers, and new transmission projects aim to unlock even greater... Read more »

Edinburg reports 32% jump in construction activity through October

Edinburg reports 32% jump in construction activity through October

November 23, 2025 • 1 min read

Residential activity continues to climb, with multi-family construction more than doubling year-over-year, city officials said.... Read more »

Women powering economic development in South Texas, northern Mexico meet in McAllen to chart regional growth

Women powering economic development in South Texas, northern Mexico meet in McAllen to chart regional growth

November 23, 2025 • 3 min read

Speakers, including Texas Economic Development Corporation’s Valerie Segovia, highlighted women’s growing influence in investment, nearshoring, and economic strategy.... Read more »

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