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Water meter replacement project to be restarted in Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES - The City of Las Cruces, New Mexico, will continue its water meter replacement program beginning February 14, in an effort to provide more accurate readings of customer consumption During the next week, Las Cruces Utilities (LCU)...

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2.5 million in scholarships donated to support Borderplex students at UT Austin

AUSTIN, TX - The Woody and Gayle Hunt Family Foundation (WGHFF) has announced a $25 million gift to The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) to support students from the El Paso, Las Cruces and Ciudad Juarez area who choose to study at UT...

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Housing Payment Assistance Offered in El Paso

EL PASO, TX - The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) launched a new program to support El Paso homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments or are at risk of foreclosure due to the COVID-19 pandemic The...

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Navy store located in the Sunland Park Mall closed its doors to the public, joining the list of retailers that have withdrawn from the plaza Since shortly before 2020, stores like Sears, Macy's, JC Penney, Forever 21, Chik-Fil-A,...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