Roberto H. Gonzalez
STC President Highlights Workforce Focus and Changing Student Needs
South Texas College President Dr. Ricardo Solis told regional leaders at RioPlex meeting that higher education must continue shifting toward workforce training and career-focused programs as students demand clearer returns on their investment.
Judge Jorge Zambrano Highlights Public Service Record at Hidalgo County Campaign Mixer
Judge Jorge Zambrano presented his qualifications and campaign message during a meet-and-greet event in Hidalgo County, where local judges, elected officials, attorneys, and community leaders gathered in support of his bid for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2, Place 1.
Trade Compliance Grows More Complex as Companies Face Constant Regulatory Change
Trade compliance has become increasingly complex as companies navigate a growing number of regulatory changes, shifting interpretations, and heightened enforcement, according to Jorge Torres, president of Interlink Trade Services
Pharr Honors Service and Stewardship at 2026 State of the City
The City of Pharr closed its 2026 State of the City address by recognizing two examples of civic leadership: individual service to the community and long-term stewardship of public finances.
Pharr Marks a Decade of Growth and Innovation
The City of Pharr celebrated a decade of transformation at its 2026 State of the City address, where Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez described the community as “bold, breaking barriers” and outlined continued plans for progress.
McAllen Marathon Honoring Scott Crane Starts Saturday, Jan. 17th
City officials and marathon organizers announced details of the 13th annual McAllen Marathon Scott Crane Run during a press conference, presenting the event as both a major regional race and a lasting tribute to former city commissioner Scott Crane.
Laredo Leaders Raise Concerns Over Federal Border and Economic Policies
A virtual press conference held on January 14, 2026, brought together a U.S. congressman and the mayor of Laredo, Texas, to discuss how federal policies on border security, immigration, trade, healthcare, and funding are affecting border communities.
Seby Haddad and The Case for Ready Leadership
Seby is running for Texas State Representative for District 41 with a message centered on preparation, practicality, and public service.
McAllen City Center Moves from Infrastructure to Vertical Construction
Construction activity at the McAllen City Center has reached a new phase, with underground infrastructure largely finished and vertical development now underway
New Tariff Rules Put Compliance at the Center of 2025 Trade
Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business New tariff requirements taking effect in 2025 are creating what trade experts describe as one...
























