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Prepares Arizona Medium-Distance Broadband Strategic Plan

ARIZONA - The Arizona Commerce Authority, in collaboration with the Department of Transportation (ADOT), has announced a Statewide Broadband Middle Mile Strategic Plan, which calls for the extension of service on Interstates I-17 and I-19 and...

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UTEP recognized with top status as a research university

EL PASO, TX - With over US$100 million in annual expenditures for research in aerospace, health, cybersecurity, water, border issues, among other areas of impact, the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) ratified its R1 status by the Carnegie...

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Arizona State University bets on Guanajuato companies

GUANUAJUATO – Students from Arizona State University's Thunderbird School of Business will be visiting Guanajuato until mid-February in order to generate high-impact projects and build relationships with potential products from Guanajuato...

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Old Navy closes in Sunland Park

US - The Old Navy store located in the Sunland Park Mall closed its doors to the public, joining the list of retailers that have withdrawn from the plaza Since shortly before 2020, stores like Sears, Macy's, JC Penney, Forever 21, Chik-Fil-A,...

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New Regional Police Command Center begins construction in El Paso

EL PASO - With a US$39 million investment, El Paso will begin construction of a new Police Regional Command Center in the eastern area of the city The City Council reported that this is the second project under the US$413 million 2019 Public...

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Santa Teresa company receives more than US$700,000 for job training program

SANTA TERESA - Franklin Mountain Packaging LLC, located in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, received a US$776,384 grant as part of the resources allocated by the Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Board New Mexico Economic Development Secretary...

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NMSU to boost Grant companies with free accelerator program

NEW MEXICO - In partnership with mining company Freeport-McMoRan, New Mexico State University's (NMSU) Arrowhead Center will offer Silver City-area companies a free business accelerator program The university released that applications for the...

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Albuquerque distributes Covid-19 rapid test kits in vulnerable neighborhoods

ALBUQUERQUE - The City of Albuquerque's Office of Emergency Management has received 80,000 Covid-19 rapid test kits in an effort to increase access to free diagnostics and reduce the spread of the recent Omicron variant According to information...

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South Texas ISD receives more than US$332,000 to train students

TEXAS - The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has awarded to South Texas ISD a $332,500 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant, which will allow the district to purchase and install 20 new industry-specific welding stations to initially serve 40...

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UTEP Banking Academy Receives US$20,000 Donation from TFCU

EL PASO, TX - The University of Texas at El Paso's (UTEP) Banking Academy, part of the College of Business Administration, has received $20,000 from the El Paso credit union (TFCU) to support the goal of preparing students for successful careers in...

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