Roberto H. Gonzalez
Publisher at Texas Border Business and Mega Doctor News. Roberto Hugo Gonzalez is the 2009 SBA Journalist of the Year Award Winner & The 2009 and 2012 Paul Harris Award recipient.
COSTEP, Shaping a Cross-Border Education Partnership for Regional Growth
The Binational Higher Education Advisory Council Meeting, held on December 3, 2025, at the Cambria Hotel McAllen, brought together universities and colleges from South Texas and Northern Tamaulipas to begin building a coordinated cross-border approach to education, workforce alignment, and economic development.
New Business Park in Mission Set to Become Regional Hub for Industry and Logistics
Killam Development hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Mission, Texas, to celebrate the launch of the new Sharyland Business Park.
“A year of major legislative wins for Texas restaurants,” Chris Aslam
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business Texas Border Business documented the Rio Grande Valley chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association’s annual...
Monastero Addresses Tariffs and Visa Needs in Candid RGV TRA Chairman’s Dinner Keynote
Joe Monastero’s keynote at the Rio Grande Valley chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association’s annual chairman’s dinner centered on transparency, data, and practical guidance for restaurateurs navigating a turbulent period.
Jerry Maddox Stresses the Mission of the Texas Restaurant Association
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business At the Rio Grande Valley chapter of the Texas Restaurant Association’s annual chairman’s dinner, chapter...
Building the Future of I-69 in Texas
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business The annual Alliance for I-69 Texas board meeting and luncheon in Houston brought together local...
A Historic Evening as Omar Ochoa Becomes Edinburg’s New Mayor
On November 12, 2025, the Edinburg Arts, Culture & Events Center filled wall to wall as residents gathered for a milestone in the city’s political life. Before a packed-room crowd, Omar Ochoa raised his right hand and became mayor of Edinburg. U.S. District Judge Ricardo Hinojosa administered the oath, emphasizing the significance of the transition for the community.
USMCA Future Uncertain as Border Leaders Push for Stability
A new wave of concern over the future of USMCA began after a Dec. 4 Reuters report stated that President Donald Trump “could decide next year to withdraw” from the agreement.
Tawil Appointed to Texas Municipal Retirement System Board: McAllen’s Voice in State Governance
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has appointed McAllen City Manager Isaac J. “Ike” Tawil to serve on the board of the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS). This position places him among the state’s top municipal leaders, overseeing more than $43 billion in retirement funds and representing over 200,000 employees across Texas.
McAllen Strengthens Animal Welfare Efforts to Tackle Pet Overpopulation
The City of McAllen is intensifying its efforts to address pet overpopulation through stronger partnerships, expanded services, and renewed public education initiatives.
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