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From Master Electrician to City Leader

Natalia Velazquez told City of Edinburg employees that persistence, preparation, and patience helped her build a career in construction and building safety, a field where women have historically been underrepresented.

Veronica Gonzales on Leadership, Public Service, and Opportunity

Attorney Veronica Gonzales told City of Edinburg employees that leadership often begins with doubt but grows through preparation, mentorship, and the willingness to step outside familiar roles.

US housing market shows signs of shifting toward buyers

Texas Border Business Texas Border Business The U.S. housing market is showing signs of a shift, with the number of homes for sale rising while buyer...

Cameron County Judge Backs Refinery Project, But No Incentives

Texas Border Business By Roberto Hugo Gonzalez / Texas Border Business Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño Jr. said he supports a proposed refinery at the Port...

Texas Jobs Council Announced by Governor Abbott During Remarks in Dallas

Texas Border Business DALLAS – Governor Greg Abbott delivered remarks on the creation of the new Texas Jobs Council, which will strengthen Texas' workforce development initiatives and...

CBP Officers Seize More than $990K in Meth at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge

Texas Border Business LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized methamphetamine valued at more...

Workforce Initiative Targets Valley Water Crisis

A workforce initiative is launching in the Rio Grande Valley amid water scarcity and labor shortages that are creating growing challenges for local communities.

CBP Intercepts Attempt to Smuggle Live Parrots Through Brownsville Border Crossing

Texas Border Business BROWNSVILLE, Texas â€“ U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Brownsville Port of Entry recently intercepted three live parrots hidden within a...

CBP Seizes $365K in Cocaine and Heroin at World Trade Bridge

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the World Trade Bridge seized hard narcotics that totaled over $365,000.

Spring Break Sting Leads to Arrests of Valley Residents in Minor Sex Crime Investigation

Texas Border Business U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas McALLEN, Texas - Six South Texas men have been charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a...

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