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 Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated the Laredo Economic Development Corporation (EDC) on its strong record for attracting new jobs and nearly $50 million in capital investments by expanding and relocating companies in Laredo and Webb County in 2021.

As the South Texas Airport of the Dallas Cowboys, McAllen International Airport will create year-round fan experiences for travelers

At a roundtable discussion and press conference in Midland today, the Governor also sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris requesting federal terrorist classifications for the Sinaloa Cartel and Jalisco New Generation Cartel, as well as other cartels producing and distributing deadly fentanyl.

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents disrupted five human smuggling events and identified a U.S. citizen as a possible migrant foot guide. 

The estimated street value of the cocaine from the seizure is approximately $314,965.

The Pharr commercial environment continues to be a route smugglers use to try to bring narcotics into the country

Citizens are encouraged to report suspicious activity to the U.S. Border Patrol while remaining anonymous by calling 1-800-343-1994.

“TSC staff puts on everything for the student-athletes to feel pride in the school, so the players can put on a good show for the fans,” Zamora said.

The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley, a member of the Feeding America® network, today announced receipt of a refrigerated truck and an additional $52,000 to assist with mobile food distributions in the RGV.

RGV agents have encountered over 440,000 migrants this fiscal year, 71,000 are NUCs.