Roberto H. Gonzalez

Natalia Velazquez told City of Edinburg employees that persistence, preparation, and patience helped her build a career in construction and building safety, a field where women have historically been underrepresented.

Attorney Veronica Gonzales told City of Edinburg employees that leadership often begins with doubt but grows through preparation, mentorship, and the willingness to step outside familiar roles.

Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez / Texas Border Business Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. said he supports a proposed refinery at the Port...

A workforce initiative is launching in the Rio Grande Valley amid water scarcity and labor shortages that are creating growing challenges for local communities.

Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business  McALLEN, Texas — Former McAllen District 5 Commissioner John Ingram has announced his endorsement of...

At the City of Edinburg Human Resources Department’s “Women Leading with Purpose” luncheon on Monday, March 9, 2026, attorney and entrepreneur Leah Wise told city employees that she built her career by entering a part of the legal profession where she saw few women in ownership roles and by refusing to hide parts of her identity to fit expectations.

Roxanne Lerma, Director of Communications and Media for the City of Edinburg, moderated the city’s “Women Leading with Purpose” luncheon on March 9, 2026, guiding a panel discussion on leadership, challenges, and professional growth.

Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo González / Texas Border Business PHARR, TX — The City of Pharr and the Pharr Economic Development Corporation (EDC)...

Texas Border Business Something new is taking shape that could change how people in the Rio Grande Valley travel, do business, and connect across the...

The City of Edinburg Human Resources Department hosted a women’s empowerment luncheon on Monday at the Edinburg Arts, Culture and Events Center, bringing together employees and community leaders for a panel discussion focused on leadership, career growth, and overcoming professional barriers.