Hundreds are vying for jobs in Brownsville. Here’s what jobseekers are seeing in the market
Hundreds attended a job fair offering access to thousands of openings, but job seekers say low wages, experience requirements and... Read more »
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Port of Brownsville approves $2M SpaceX pipeline deal, with millions more on the table
The port is negotiating deals that would give SpaceX access to shipping-channel infrastructure, including docks, roadways, and two natural gas... Read more »
Is SpaceX quietly building a data center at Starbase? Job postings offer clues
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
The website provides details about Project Quantum, including how SpaceX's funding would support water infrastructure projects and what the agreement... Read more »
A Brownsville startup wants to deliver water in space. First, it needs $7M
Space Ocean plans to test technology that could eventually supply water to commercial space stations, with its first satellite launch... Read more »
Starbase leaders approved a 45-year land deal with SpaceX for 166 acres, but what will be built there remains a mystery
The city of Starbase inked a 45-year agreement with SpaceX for 166 acres of land in Cameron County – here’s... Read more »
These four projects are driving more than $41B in Cameron County investment
From rockets to LNG and shipbuilding, a handful of massive developments are changing the scale of investment in South Texas... Read more »
SpaceX bought some water rights from the Rio Grande River. Here’s what we know.
SpaceX is already a customer of the Brownsville municipal water agency, but the company has also purchased water rights directly... Read more »
Starbase EDC may issue $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds to support SpaceX, records show
Starbase EDC’s strategy is taking shape, with up to $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds proposed to support SpaceX expansion and... Read more »
Starship reaches orbit for first time, deploys 26 Starlink satellites from Starbase
SpaceX’s 14th Starship flight marked a major milestone for the South Texas launch site, carrying its first operational payload into... Read more »
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