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Federal programs in the CARES Act, such as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), continue to provide relief for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Join us as we discuss optimizing the PPP loan and maximizing its forgiveness.

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez, along with Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres and several local hospital administrators held a press conference on Monday, June 29, 2020 to update the media on the current state of affairs as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on local health care.

On behalf of the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce and U.S. Senator John Cornyn, please join us for an important policy discussion regarding matters impacting the business community in Texas.

They are looking for participants who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate a small amount of blood for this vital research.

DHR Health Institute for Research and Development is leading the conduct of innovative research in the Rio Grande Valley for early diagnosis and effective treatment of COVID-19. They are looking for participants who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate a small amount of blood for this urgent research need in our community.

Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) hosts a virtual conversation with Deferred Action Children Arrival (DACA) recipients, Aldo Collazo and Seven Flores, on Friday, June 19, at 11:00 AM CT.

Jorge Torres, from Interlink Trade Services, is the presenter discussing affected industries. Texas Border Business will live stream the Webinar.

Hidalgo County Commissioners will hold an emergency meeting to discuss CARES Act Relief Funds on Thursday, June 11 at 1:30 p.m.

The McAllen-Hidalgo and Anzalduas International Bridge Boards have appointed Juan Olaguibel as its Superintendent of Bridges. The former director of operations for the McAllen Bridge System has 10 years of experience in bridge management, serving most recently as the Interim Director for the bridge system after the previous director’s departure.

George Floyd sympathizers walking from Business 83 and Main St south to McAllen City Hall. It’s a peaceful protest, June 05, 2020 at 1:30pm. Credit: Texas Border Business