Rio Grande Guardian - The Valley's News Source
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UPDATED: NADBank pumps $63 million into Anzalduas …
WEBSep 5, 2024 — The NADBank Board approved close to $156 million in financing to support three new projects, two in Texas—expansion of Anzalduas International Bridge and construction of a solar park and energy storage facility in Kinney County—along with improvements to the wastewater collection system in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua.
Campirano: An $11.4 billion LNG project is coming to the Port of ...
WEBSep 22, 2024 — A huge multibillion project is in the works and it will take the region another dimension once completed. Yes, it’s billions with a B and there are quite a few of them. Advertisement. “This is an $11.4 billion investment,” Ed Campirano, the port’s director, said recently at a meeting of the South Texas Manufacturers Association.
RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce endorses RioPlex
WEBSep 28, 2024 — MCALLEN, Texas – The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce says it “proudly supports” the new RioPlex regional marketing initiative created by the Prosperity Task Force and the CEO Group. Cynthia M. Sakulenzki, president and CEO of RGVHCC, said the initiative aims to unify …
López: The String of Pearls of the Lower Rio Grande
WEBSep 22, 2024 — López: The String of Pearls of the Lower Rio Grande. By José Antonio López Border Life December 7, 2014. SAN ANTONIO, Texas – This past November 24th, UTPA (UTRGV) unveiled on its campus a statue honoring Count José de Escandón y Helguera. It was a most fitting tribute, since he has earned the title of …
RGVMPO produces its first-ever State of the System Report
WEBJul 29, 2023 — Treviño wrote: “The State of the System Report is a compilation of work produced by the RGVMPO that will support the decision-making process and citizens we serve as we work to make the RGV a great place to live, work, and play for generations to come.”. RGVMPO Executive Director Andrew Canon …
Aleman: Cameron County's partnership with VTX1 will boost …
WEBSep 25, 2024 — Aleman is director of Cameron County’s recently created economic development division. He was present at the county courthouse when Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño and VTX1 CEO Patrick McDonnell signed an MOU to bridge the digital divide that exists in the county by expanding broadband services. Advertisement.
Exclusive: Final settlement monies coming to Hayes Sammons …
WEBSep 22, 2024 — Ester Salinas. MISSION, Texas – Mission community leader Ester Salinas has announced that final settlement in the long-running lawsuit filed by families impacted by the highly toxic Hayes Sammons agricultural pesticides mixing and receiving plant against numerous chemical companies has been reached. “We won.
Video: Villarreal discusses ‘phenomenal growth’ of Rio Grande City
WEBSep 18, 2024 — The center will include a medical laboratory, residency program and housing, medical offices and research facility. Rio Grande City Mayor Joel Villarreal was interviewed at the event. He discussed not only the new medical development center but also other economic development projects in his …
LaMantia: If the Valley is united we can get a 2nd Causeway for …
WEBSep 19, 2024 — SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas – If the Rio Grande Valley is united in support of a 2nd Causeway for South Padre Island, and the community starts talking about it and raising its profile, it can happen.