Category: News

Abbott recognizes Texas restaurant industry

TEXAS - While attending the Texas Restaurant Association of Texas (TRA) Texas Restaurant Show in Dallas, Governor Greg Abbott praised the hard work of the state's small businesses and stressed their importance to a thriving economy "Small...

READ MORE

Arizona earmarks $100 million dollars for broadband projects and improved connectivity

ARIZONA - The Arizona Commerce Authority announced 20 awardees of the state's Arizona Broadband Development Grant (ABDG) Program This follows Gov Doug Ducey's November 2021 launch of the program, investing $100 million to expand high-speed...

READ MORE

New Mexico tax cuts go into effect to relieve financial load on families and businesses

NEW MEXICO - Tax cuts signed by New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham earlier this year took effect beginning in July in an attempt to ease burdens on families, businesses and seniors The tax changes include exempting most social security...

READ MORE

Abbott orders to stop migrant crossing

TEXAS - Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order authorizing and empowering the Texas National Guard and the Department of Public Safety to detain illegal immigrants crossing the border between ports of entry and return them to the...

READ MORE

Tucson Enables Parking Payment App

TUCSON, AZ - The City of Tucson's Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) has launched a mobile app for fast and secure parking payment Through the platform, Entervo Smart Pay, visitors can pay for parking directly from a smartphone,...

READ MORE

Fairmont to open new hotel in Phoenix

PHOENIX, AZ - Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of leading global hotel group Accor, along with Thunderbird Legacy Development, have announced the signing of definitive agreements for the development and management of a new Fairmont Hotel and...

READ MORE

El Paso Airport to receive $5 million for infrastructure improvements

EL PASO, TX - Texas 16th District Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $5 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act to El Paso International Airport (ELP) That funding will be...

READ MORE

San Diego opens its new office for migrant assistance

SAN DIEGO, CA - With the goal of promoting an inclusive approach to immigrants in the City of San Diego and helping to advance access to economic opportunity for all San Diegans, Mayor Todd Gloria announced the creation of the new Office of...

READ MORE

Texas Opens Solicitation for Tourism Industry Recovery Grants

TEXAS - The Texas Office of Economic Development and Tourism announced the opening of applications, beginning July 6, for the Tourism Industry Recovery Grant (TTIR) Program established by Senate Bill 8 and signed into law by the Governor The...

READ MORE

Pima County approves US$66.8 million for road repairs

PIMA, AZ - In its final approval of the FY 2023 budget, the Pima County Board of Supervisors included $668 million for road repair According to County information, the funding continues the commitment to repair all roads in the unincorporated...

READ MORE