The crowd at Omar Ochoa’s election-night headquarters could barely contain itself. Supporters waved flags, shouted his name, and stamped their feet as the unofficial results rolled in: Ochoa had decisively defeated former mayor Richard Molina, capturing 7,438 votes to Molina’s 3,493, according to unofficial Hidalgo County returns. The victory was clear, the atmosphere electric.

On October 10, 2025, JG Customs Forwarding LLC opened the doors to its new 40,000-square-foot warehouse in Pharr, Texas — a modern logistics facility built on vision, perseverance, and faith.

Texas Border Business Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy advocating for solutions that ensure South Texas...

Attorney General Ken Paxton secured initial hearing en banc in the case of Nathan v. Alamo Heights Independent School District, which means that the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit will hear the case and review it alongside litigation concerning a similar Louisiana law.

Governor Greg Abbott  celebrated Texas being named America’s Top Business Climate for the third year in a row by Site Selection magazine.  

Texas Border Business The City of Elsa has been recognized with two 2025 Municipal Excellence Awards from the Texas Municipal League (TML)—one for Communication Programs and another for Public Works—honoring cities...

McAllen Public Utility (MPU) is gearing up for the annual Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Utility Conference where utility professionals and industry experts will gather for a three-day event at the McAllen Convention Center, November 5-7, 2025. 

Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28), issued the following statement after the City of Laredo received official notice from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding plans to construct a border wall along the entire southern border, including areas within Laredo, Texas:

On the final day of the public comment period for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission Chad McIntosh.

Texas Border Business McAllen, Texas — Palm Valley Animal Society (PVAS) and Endurance Splits are teaming up for the 5th Annual Give a Bark 5K on...