“From Rock Bottom to City Hall”
The hum of conversation fills Don Ponchitos Café Jardín on E. Pike Boulevard, where the smell of fresh tortillas mixes with the sharp scent of coffee. Mayor Adrian Gonzalez can’t make it more than a few steps inside before someone waves him down. Waitresses call him “Mayor,” men in work boots stop to shake his hand, and a retired couple at a corner table nods in approval.
Food Security at Risk for Millions
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) visited the Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley in Pharr, Texas, on Friday to assess how the ongoing federal government shutdown is affecting local families and food-assistance programs.
U.S. action over air routes reveals Mexico’s policy missteps, economist warns
Texas Border Business Texas Border Business According to economist Alejandro Gómez Taméz, the U.S. government’s actions are a direct response to Mexico’s aviation missteps. Mexico is facing...
City of McAllen Fights to Preserve Lifeline Route to Mexico City
The City of McAllen is working closely with members of Congress to safeguard its direct air service to Mexico City following the recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation, under the direction of President Donald Trump, that several airline routes between the United States and Mexico would be disrupted.
City of McAllen Collaborates with Congressional Leaders to Preserve Vital Air Route to Mexico...
Texas Border Business McAllen, Texas — Following the U.S. Department of Transportation's announcement disrupting several airline routes between the United States and Mexico, the City of...
Brownsville Mayor John Cowen Visits IDEA Sports Park Academy & College Preparatory
Texas Border Business IDEA Sports Park Academy and College Preparatory welcomed Brownsville Mayor John Cowen for a special campus visit and student-led discussion. The visit was aimed to provide students the opportunity to engage directly with a...
Governor Abbott will be Keynote Speaker at TAB’s Texas Dynamism Summit, Nov. 18th
Texas Border Business AUSTIN, Texas – The Texas Association of Business (TAB) announced that Texas Governor Greg Abbott will be the keynote speaker at TAB's forthcoming...
STC Student Earns Microsoft Cybersecurity Scholarship
From fixing computers as a teenager to planning a career in cyber warfare as an adult, South Texas College Bachelor of Applied Technology Computer Information Technology (BAT-CIT) student Bianca Martinez said her journey at STC is an example of how courage and determination can lead a student to an extraordinary future.
Cornyn Sounds Alarm on SNAP Funding as 3.5 Million Texans Stand to Lose Benefits
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) blasted Democrats for voting against reopening the government 13 times for the sake of “leverage” to advance their political agenda, which comes as 3.5 million Texans stand to lose the benefits they rely on to feed their families this Saturday, Nov. 1, due to the Schumer Shutdown
SpaceX Update on Starship Human Landing System
Texas Border Business SpaceX - Humanity is at an inflection point. For the first time in our existence, we possess the means, technology, and, for the...
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