Exclusive: Texas Association of Business to form coalition focusing on USMCA renegotiation

Published   Jan 31, 2025 10:10PM

The TAB is spearheading a new group, Texas Leads Trade. In addition to lobbying for the renewal and improvement of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the coalition will oppose tariffs and push for infrastructure investment at border ports of entry.
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Mayor Hernandez full of praise for DHR Health in Pharr State


DHR Health's decision to built a Behavioral Health Hospital in Pharr has led to a "historic partnership," says Pharr Mayor Ambrosio Hernandez.
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Gonzalez: RGV to get its first seawater desalination plant


A $17.5 million grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will assist Port Isabel-based Laguna Madre Water District build the plant.
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Video: Valdez discusses the big projects underway in Weslaco

WESLACO, Texas – Steve Valdez, executive director of the Economic Development Corporation of Weslaco, has given the Rio Grande Guardian International News Service an update on the big projects happening in his city.

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Business in Development Academy graduates celebrate their achievement

Published   Jan 31, 2025 12:13PM

The graduates attended a Business in Development Academy, which was an eight-day course to be certified as Historically Underutilized Businesses to do contracts with the government.
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STHS Behavorial is hosting a seminar on overcoming trauma


STHS Behavorial will educate on EDMR in their next installment of Let's Talk Mental Health.
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De La Garza Putegnat: TSTC leads the way in student job plac


Texas State Technical College System Regent Lizzy De La Garza Putegnat was a panelist at a 2025 RGV Legislative Tour event.
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Bearden: What Happens in Washington Impacts Texans’ Health


The disability community is urging common sense when it comes to presidential appointments, writes Chase Bearden, executive director of the Coalition of Texans with Disabilities.
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