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November Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Released
he U.S. Census Bureau today released new data products from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
DPS Celebrates Border Mounted Patrol Unit’s Anniversary
One year after launching its first-ever Border Mounted Patrol Unit, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is proud to celebrate the ongoing success and growth of this specialized team of Troopers and their equine partners.
De La Cruz, Torres Lead Bipartisan Push to Expand Access to Affordable Housing
Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced the bipartisan Housing Affordability Act to amend the National Housing Act and update existing multifamily loan limits to accurately adjust for modern expenses, including construction costs for new buildings.
Brownsville CBP Officers Seize $70K in Unreported U.S. Currency
Texas Border Business BROWNSVILLE, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the Brownsville Port of Entry seized $70,749 in bulk, unreported U.S. currency at...
The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley Awarded $150,000 Grant
The Food Bank RGV has been named a 2025 Impact Grant awardee from the Maximus Foundation and will receive a multi-year $150,000 grant to deepen our impact and scale our solutions in the fight against food insecurity.
Make a Difference in Our Community This Holiday Season
In a heartfelt commitment to giving back, Lone Star National Bank proudly announces the launch of our Annual Toy Drive, a community-driven initiative designed to bring joy and holiday cheer to children across our local communities. Now through Friday, December 12th, employees, customers, and community members are encouraged to join us in making a positive impact by contributing to this meaningful campaign.
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Exempt Trafficking Survivors’ Restitution from Federal Taxes
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Ron Wyden (D-OR), James Lankford (R-OK) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and U.S. Representatives Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Brad Schneider (IL-10) introduced the Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act
Texas Energy Fund Loan Announced for Natural Gas Power Plant in Houston
Governor Greg Abbott announced the sixth Texas Energy Fund (TxEF) loan agreement for a 455 megawatt (MW) natural gas power plant in the Houston area. NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) will build the plant, which is expected to begin generating power for the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) power region in 2028.
STC Library Honors Veterans Through New Author Showcase
Texas Border Business By Joey Gomez McALLEN, Texas – A new collaboration between South Texas College’s Library Services and the college’s Veterans Affairs Office is giving student...
Governor Announces Cancoil Manufacturing Facility In Jacksonville
Governor Greg Abbott announced that Cancoil USA is building their new U.S. manufacturing operations center in Jacksonville, Texas. The state-of-the-art facility will create 120 new jobs and generate more than $28 million in capital investment.
























