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Mexico holds the next key to a new $46M Brownsville-Matamoros bridge

October 15, 2026 • 3 min read

The Flor de Mayo International Bridge has secured a U.S. presidential permit but still needs Mexican approvals. Funding and design... Read more »

Edwards Abstract and Title Co. announces acquisition of Rio Grande Valley Abstract

October 15, 2026 • 3 min read

The acquisition brings together two established title companies with deep roots in South Texas, expanding Edwards Abstract's presence in Cameron... Read more »

Engineering firm Garver opens $5M Harlingen office, plans up to 50 new jobs

October 14, 2026 • 4 min read

The 25,000-square-foot facility will serve as a regional hub for the firm and anchor a larger 70-acre mixed-use development near... Read more »

Is SpaceX quietly building a data center at Starbase? Job postings offer clues

October 14, 2026 • 6 min read

Subcontractors are hiring construction trades workers for a SpaceX data center near Brownsville, records show.... Read more »

Brownsville launches website explaining $220M SpaceX water deal

October 13, 2026 • 3 min read

The website provides details about Project Quantum, including how SpaceX's funding would support water infrastructure projects and what the agreement... Read more »

Starbase leaders approved a 45-year land deal with SpaceX for 166 acres, but what will be built there remains a mystery

October 8, 2026 • 6 min read

The city of Starbase inked a 45-year agreement with SpaceX for 166 acres of land in Cameron County – here’s... Read more »

Construction begins on Saronic’s $3.2B Brownsville shipyard. Here’s what’s being built first

October 7, 2026 • 3 min read

JE Dunn and Alberici are beginning site preparation, infrastructure and the first manufacturing facilities at Saronic’s 835-acre Port Alpha site.... Read more »

Brownsville is changing its drainage fee. Businesses could pay more as the city looks to raise $6.2M a year

October 7, 2026 • 3 min read

About 90% of residential properties would keep paying $6.25 a month, while businesses would pay based on impervious surfaces.... Read more »

$11M industrial warehouse planned on city-owned property in Brownsville

October 5, 2026 • 1 min read

The 140,000-square-foot project is planned along Billy Mitchell Boulevard, according to a new state filing.... Read more »

Brownsville could pause new data centers for 6 months. Here’s how to weigh in

October 5, 2026 • 2 min read

The city will hold two more public hearings this week as it considers new restrictions addressing where data centers can... Read more »

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