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California awards more than US$800,000 for hate crime prevention in border region

CALIFORNIA - In the midst of an increase in racist attacks across the country targeting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, the California government allocated $14 million in grant funds to organizations to support victims of...

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UTEP gets US$964,000 in federal support to boost local manufacturing

EL PASO, TX - The University of Texas at El Paso and two other El Paso Makes collaborators will use a $964,000 federal grant to help local manufacturing companies develop proposals for US Department of Defense contracts, which in turn, will lead to...

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Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage?

GlobalAutoIndustrycom’s latest Audio Interview "Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage" features Gary Swedback  Mr Swedback is CEO of NAI Mexico and NAI PanAmericas, part of the NAI Global...

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Nearly one million people have not received COVID-19 booster in San Diego

SAN DIEGO, CA - Nearly one million people in San Diego have yet to receive their booster dose, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced According to officials, of the 2 million 182,257 San Diegans eligible to receive their booster,...

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Phoenix ranks fifth best city for small business wage growth

PHOENIX AZ - The city of Phoenix ranked fifth in the US for wage growth with a 47 percent average increase in weekly earnings for small businesses, Paychex IHS Markit's Small Business Employment Watch referred to in its March 2022...

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El Paso County Public Health Financial Statements Recognized

EL PASO, TX - For the third consecutive year, the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada recognized El Paso County Public Health with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial...

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U.S. Deputy Assistant minister for Narcotics and Law Enforcement visits Juarez

CIUDAD JUAREZ - The Deputy Assistant minister of the US State Department's International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Section (INL), Heide Fulton, visited Ciudad Juarez to hold a series of meetings with personnel from the Supreme Court of...

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El Paso to begin administering second COVID-19 boosters

EL PASO, TX - Following the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) announcement of the authorization of a fourth dose of COVID-19, the City of El Paso announced that it will be providing second boosters to people over 50 years of age or those who are...

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Arizona reports rebound in exports during 2021

ARIZONA - Exports by Arizona companies increased by more than 20% during 2021, reaching near record levels set before the pandemic, the Commerce Authority released in its most recent trade report The trade body said exports reached US$241...

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