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News

South Padre Island residents say a second causeway could reshape access to the popular beach destination — if it ever gets built

November 6, 2025 • 6 min read

The long-delayed project could boost tourism and safety, but funding and federal approvals remain major obstacles.... Read more »

New $13M hotel breaks ground in Harlingen amid rising demand for long-term stays

November 6, 2025 • 3 min read

The 124-room property, set to open in fall 2026, will cater to contractors, Winter Texans, and traveling professionals drawn to... 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 »

Cameron County leaders are bullish on the new South Padre Island causeway. TxDOT wants your feedback

October 27, 2025 • 4 min read

State officials are taking public comments through Nov. 21 as they update environmental studies for a project aimed at easing... Read more »

SpaceX’s operations projected to generate $13B economic impact in Cameron County

October 22, 2025 • 2 min read

The report also credits the company with $305 million in tax revenue and $147 million in supply-chain spending as its... Read more »

Exclusive: Inside Starbase’s rapid rise — hundreds of permits and major construction reshape SpaceX’s new city

October 19, 2025 • 5 min read

As SpaceX builds out its company town, Starbase’s early permit data offers a rare look inside how the city is... Read more »

Valley retail sales climb 5.6% despite loss of more than 1,900 stores

October 17, 2025 • 3 min read

Hidalgo and Cameron counties’ retail sales show a moderate growth pace compared to Texas peers.... Read more »

Starbase delays plan to annex 1,200 acres into city limits, citing ‘more information needed’

October 15, 2025 • 2 min read

City leaders approved forming a natural resources committee to advise on wetland restoration and coastal conservation.... Read more »

Starbase looks to grow city by annexation, adding 1,200 acres next to SpaceX

October 14, 2025 • 4 min read

Starbase city officials may vote to expand the boundaries of a growing community inside of SpaceX’s headquarters near Brownsville.... Read more »

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