Senators Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Boost NASA–Industry Collaboration
U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Alex Padilla (D-CA) introduced legislation to drive space innovation in America through fostering collaboration between NASA and the commercial space industry.
Operation Lighthouse Targets Rideshare Assaults in South Texas
A new Southern District of Texas initiative has resulted in the return of four separate indictments against Houston-area men for kidnapping women while working as rideshare drivers.
Hidalgo County LEPC Hosts Full-Scale HazMat Exercise
The Hidalgo County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) successfully conducted a full‑scale Hazardous Materials (HazMat) exercise, bringing together key regional partners to strengthen preparedness and emergency response capabilities.
Pharr Marks a Decade of Growth and Innovation
The City of Pharr celebrated a decade of transformation at its 2026 State of the City address, where Mayor Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez described the community as “bold, breaking barriers” and outlined continued plans for progress.
Eight New Screwworm Cases in Mexico Prompt Texas Border Alert
exas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) today alerted Texas livestock producers following confirmation from Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Public Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) of eight new cases of New World screwworm (NWS) in the state of Tamaulipas.
Where Mexico Meets Texas: Port of Brownsville’s Role in a Global Trade Corridor
Texas Border Business The Port of Brownsville Economic integration between Mexico and the United States isn’t limited to trade agreements or annual trade figures; it’s a...
Inspiring Young Women to Own Their Future
The Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) continues its ongoing commitment to student empowerment, through its 3rd Annual Young Women’s Leadership Summit: EmpowerHer, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at the PSJA Napper Development & Support Center in Pharr.
January 2026 Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Released
The U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
Governor Welcomes CesiumAstro’s $500M Investment in Texas
Governor Greg Abbott congratulated CesiumAstro on the announcement of their new, high-tech advanced manufacturing facility and global headquarters in Bee Cave, Texas.
Mission Joins 2026 Governor’s Small Business Summit Lineup
Texas Border Business AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott named the 15 Texas communities selected as 2026 Governor’s Small Business Summit host cities. Held throughout the year...
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