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Last week, Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) directing the PUC and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to take immediate actions to increase power generation capacity and ensure reliability of the Texas power grid.

Laredo Chamber of Commerce Officials are pleased to announce “Bon Voyage Mr. Conchas”, a spectacular evening celebrating the retirement and career achievements of Laredo Chamber President and CEO, Miguel Conchas.

On Thursday, July 15, Hidalgo County Precinct 4 is launching the first bus service in the unincorporated area of the county. Valley Metro Route 12 which begins in Weslaco at the STC Mid-Valley Campus and ending at UTRGV in Edinburg will offer county residents a flexible route with access to county resources from San Carlos.

Being a best-place-to-work has taken new meaning. As many contact centers struggle to reopen offices, AND agency's call center in Monterrey, Mexico, has been investing to upgrade the Employee Experience by introducing new personal benefits, adding innovative digital technology, fresh graphic design concepts, collaborative workspaces, and even better air filtration.

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed South Texas College’s institutional accreditation for the next 10 years.

SBA Federal Contracting Series: Federal HUBZone Program + Texas HUB Program Certification will be held July 14, 2021 | 2 PM The federal government's goal is to award at least three percent of all federal contracting dollars to HUBZone-certified small businesses each year. The presenters will also cover the Texas HUB Program certification.

The Museum of South Texas History will host the Sunday Speaker Series Online presentation, “Hurricane Beulah,” featuring Clint Dawson, Lupita Gonzalez and Lupe Saenz at 2 p.m. on July 18 on Facebook Live.

Join us for a live webinar, featuring OSHCON, the Occupational Safety and Health Consultation (OSHCON) program available to private Texas employers through the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation

Millions of Americans rely on regional airports for their travel needs. When it comes to both work and leisure, these small airports are invaluable resources for people around the country. Knowing that, our team wanted to examine what average airfare costs look like at these airports.

At the Texas Transportation Commission (Commission) meeting on June 30, 2021, the Commission awarded the Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority (RMA) $27 million in grant funding for the State Highway 365 Project which is from FM 396 (Anzalduas Highway) and extends east and south to US 281 (Military Highway), a distance of approximately 12.2 miles in Hidalgo County. The members of the Hidalgo County legislative delegation have been working with the Commission, RMA leadership, and TxDOT staff to secure these funds to move this project forward.