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Last time Brownsville had a direct flight to Orlando, it flopped. Why this time might be different.
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South Texas mayors head to D.C. to address ICE raids and their economic impacts
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As immigration raids disrupt construction, RGV builder groups warn of shared housing risks
Despite a split between the region’s two builder associations, leaders agree immigration raids are affecting construction timelines, housing supply, and... Read more »
Brownsville economic development leader named among Texas’ most influential figures
Gilberto Salinas has played a central role as Brownsville’s aerospace, energy, and trade sectors gain statewide attention.... Read more »
Proposed Harlingen data center draws opposition over water and power use
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Brownsville ranks among top U.S. metros for economic competitiveness and growth
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RGV bars rang up $193M in alcohol sales in 2025; one McAllen bar stood above the rest
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Hundreds of Rio Grande Valley companies lost state certification as Hispanic-owned. Here’s why
Texas is backing away from efforts to level the playing field for contracting with minority-owned businesses, affecting hundreds of companies... Read more »
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