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Proposed Harlingen data center draws opposition over water and power use
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Homeland Security chief hears farmers’ concerns, dismisses economic fallout of ICE raids
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A year of becoming: The Rio Grande Valley in 2026
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Over 1,200 acres of Rio Grande Valley citrus placed under new fruit fly quarantines
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Fewer crossings, higher value: How Mexico’s trade adapted after U.S. tariffs
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The Rio Grande Valley has added billions in property value since 2020, but growth hasn’t been even
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