Data center proposed inside former Walmart near Port of Brownsville
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Defense industry tech startup Saronic chooses Port of Brownsville for its 10,000-job shipyard
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Exclusive: McAllen plans new 47-acre industrial park near international bridges
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Mission touts sales tax growth, affordable housing, and golf investments in State of the City
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Manufacturer powering AI and data centers is investing $150M and creating 1,000 jobs in Reynosa
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Texas is getting ready to spend another $300M on its space industry. South Texas could benefit again
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Harlingen named one of the nation’s top 10 cities after earning All-America City Award
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