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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Faces U.S. Drug Charges

Texas Border Business U.S. Department of Justice Following his extradition from Mexico to the United States, Roberto Najera Gutierrez, also known as “Kung Fu Panda” and...

Just Salad Raises $200M to Fuel Expansion and Innovation

<img src="https://texasborderbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Salad.jpg" alt="Just Salad announced that it has raised 200 million dollars in new capital in a funding round led by Wellington Management, with...

$1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ Tax-Free, IRS Confirms

The Internal Revenue Service today confirmed that the $1,776 "Warrior Dividend" more than 1.5 million service members received last year, at the direction of President Donald J. Trump, would be tax-free.  

New Pharr–STC Partnership Brings Free English Classes to City Staff

Texas Border Business By Amanda Sotelo Learning English has been a lifelong dream for Yolanda Cortez, who came to the United States from Mexico in 1985,...

DHR Health Backs Education at 30th Annual VAMOS Golf Tournament

The Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarships (VAMOS) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance, located at 118 Paseo Del Prado, Edinburg, TX 78539,  to announce DHR Health as the Presenting Sponsor of the 30th Annual VAMOS Golf Tournament, scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Champion Lakes Golf Course in McAllen, Texas. This is the organization’s largest fundraiser and one of the most anticipated charitable sporting events in the region.

Education Department Pauses Involuntary Student Loan Collections

The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) today announced that it will delay the implementation of involuntary collections on federal student loans, including Administrative Wage Garnishment (AWG) and the Treasury Offset Program (TOP).

Rep. Gonzalez Calls on Trump to Halt Student Loan Wage Garnishment

 As prices on everyday goods continue to rise from tariffs and millions of Americans see their health care premiums skyrocket, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) urged President Trump today to ensure his Administration does not garnish up to 15% of wages from student loan borrowers who have defaulted on payments.

Pharr Honors Service and Stewardship at 2026 State of the City

The City of Pharr closed its 2026 State of the City address by recognizing two examples of civic leadership: individual service to the community and long-term stewardship of public finances.

Clark Addresses Hundreds at 2026 State of American Business

Hundreds of business executives, state and local Chamber leaders, policymakers, global partners and journalists gathered at U.S. Chamber headquarters for the 2026 State of American Business keynote address delivered by Chamber President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark.   

Man with Prior Felony Convictions Receives 60‑Month Sentence for Reentering U.S

Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A 42-year-old Mexican man has been sentenced for illegally reentering the United States. Gabriel Rodriguez-Martinez...

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