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Texas Border Business is regarded by the business community as one of the most valuable credible sources of commerce news in the Rio Grande Valley.
Experienced older workers will retire eventually, but a new study suggests how employers may persuade some of them to stick around for a few more years. Image for illustration purposes.

Keeping experienced older workers from retiring

Employees with less education and who were not managers were especially likely to want to stay at high-quality jobs and delay retirement.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act. Image for illustration purposes.

Protecting U.S. Law Enforcement & Federal Employees Serving Abroad

Federal law enforcement officers put their lives on the line every single day in service to our nation—they deserve to know that the United States will protect them from harm at home and abroad.
UTRGV Women's Cross Country team is picked to finish 10th. Courtesy Image

Cross Country Teams Picked to Finish 8th And 10th

The WAC Championships, hosted by California Baptist, get underway on Saturday at 11 a.m. with the men’s 8K followed by the women’s 6K at 12 p.m.
El Paso ranked 7th nationwide in Best Cities for Veterans Homebuyers in a study by Veterans United Home Loans. Image for illustration purposes.

One of the Top Ten Best Places for Veterans to Live

The study compared the 100 most populated U.S. cities across four key dimensions: EconomicWellness, Employment, Availability of Veteran Affairs Benefits and Quality of Life for Veterans.
The Texas Economic Development Council (TEDC) awarded The Borderplex Alliance with its 2021 Community Economic Development Award (CEDA). Image for illustration purposes.

TEDC Awards Borderplex Alliance

Jon Barela, CEO of The Borderplex Alliance, said, "Every project and every proposal is another opportunity to put our best foot forward.
Demand is rising as the world emerges from the pandemic, and supplies are tight. Image for illustration Purposes.

Black Gold!

High oil prices ripple through the economy.

Mayor Villalobos Welcomes Back Mexican Visitors

McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos has taken to social media to promote a message of welcoming old family and friends from Mexico back to McAllen.
Retail stores operate on tight margins. Theft increases costs and directly hits businesses’ bottom lines. Image for illustration purposes.

Shoplifting is forcing too many stores to close

Last Friday on Fox News, Chamber Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley talked to Fox News about how shoplifting is forcing businesses to close.

Man Wanted for 2018 Homicide of Teenager Arrested

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers working at the El Paso Port of Entry arrested a man being sought for the killing of a Horizon City teenager whose body was found in the desert in April 2018.
Several individuals traveling through the I-35 immigration checkpoint aboard a commercial bus were arrested by Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents for attempting to avoid apprehension by using fraudulent identification documents. USCBP Image

Undocumented individuals with fraudulent documents arrested

Several individuals traveling through the I-35 immigration checkpoint aboard a commercial bus were arrested.

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