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Brownsville’s downtown master plan aims to turn its historic core into a walkable hub for restaurants, retail, and housing

November 10, 2025 • 7 min read

For the past five months, the city of Brownsville has been laying the foundation for its massive overhaul of the... Read more »

The Valley relies heavily on the Rio Grande for its water — and that could spell challenges as South Texas grows

November 9, 2025 • 5 min read

Most of South Texas’ water goes to agriculture, leaving cities, industries, and a growing population dependent on the Rio Grande... Read more »

UTRGV-trained physicians are reshaping the Valley’s strained healthcare system

November 5, 2025 • 6 min read

Since 2016, the UTRGV School of Medicine has produced 449 doctors — and more than 130 chose to stay and... Read more »

Why the McAllen metro was a buyer’s market in September, with thousands of homes for sale, while Brownsville had fewer available

November 4, 2025 • 3 min read

There were more than 4,800 homes for sale across the Rio Grande Valley in September 2025, up from 3,900 just... Read more »

A look back: The 1975 ‘Big Bird’ mystery that haunted South Texas headlines

October 30, 2025 • 9 min read

The Journal’s chief operations officer revisits his early days as a border reporter covering strange sightings of a giant, red-eyed... Read more »

Brownsville launches Uber-powered transit pilot to replace fixed bus route

October 29, 2025 • 2 min read

The Route 30 Ride Share program marks the city’s first partnership with Uber to offer on-demand, no-cost rides within the... Read more »

Cameron County to borrow $33M for Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge purchase, upgrades

October 28, 2025 • 6 min read

Officials say the 30-year revenue bonds will cover the county’s 50% share of the B&M Bridge and related renovations.... Read more »

Matamoros and Brownsville move in sync as cross-border industrial corridor takes shape

October 27, 2025 • 4 min read

Once loosely connected manufacturing hubs, the two cities are now aligning strategies that mirror McAllen–Reynosa’s binational model to capture nearshoring... Read more »

Tariff Countdown: Border manufacturers brace for October deadline in U.S.–Mexico trade talks

October 20, 2025 • 5 min read

A 90-day extension kept tariffs from climbing to 30%, but maquiladora leaders say the threat of higher costs and delayed... Read more »

Rio Grande LNG is investing $6.7B to expand its export terminal in Brownsville – here’s why

October 16, 2025 • 2 min read

A massive construction project that’s already underway in Brownsville just got bigger as Rio Grande LNG decided to expand the... Read more »

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