Category: News

Anzalduas Commercial Crossing Upgrade Begins

MEXICO - US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the General Services Administration (GSA) and the Anzalduas International Bridge Board (AIBB) broke ground this week on the construction of a commercial infrastructure improvement project at the...

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El Paso Electric refuses to Municipalization

EL PASO, TX - El Paso Electric Utility (EPE) issued a statement regarding the proposed municipalization of the company, noting that the action would result in a series of complications in providing service to customers EPE pointed out that up to...

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El Paso selected as one of five U.S. Defense Communities 2023

EL PASO , TX - The City of El Paso, home of the 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss, was chosen as one of five communities nationwide as Great American Defense Communities 2023 In partnership with the Endeavors, the City of El Paso highlighted...

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Expansion of the Pharr International Bridge begins

TEXAS - With an investment of more than US$135 million, the expansion of the Pharr International Bridge began as part of the strategies to strengthen the shared infrastructure between Texas and Tamaulipas The Secretary of Economic Development of...

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Water and electricity outages officially reactivated in Brownsville

TEXAS - The Brownsville Board of Public Utilities (BPUB) has reactivated disconnections for customers with overdue electric, water and wastewater bills The shut-offs were reactivated effective March 8, and BPUB announced that it has implemented...

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MDH Partners Acquires El Paso Industrial Development Complex

EL PASO, TX - Atlanta-based investment company MDH Partners announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Loop 375 Industrial, a three-building, Class A, 554,960-square-foot complex in the city of El Paso, Texas NIT...

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Pilot loan fund approved for affordable housing in Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES, NM - The Las Cruces City Council approved a resolution for the implementation of a pilot plan that contemplates a revolving loan fund for the purchase of affordable housing According to the City Council, the funding would facilitate...

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Cali Fame opens new facility in Yuma

YUMA, AZ - The Greater Yuma Economic Development Association announced that Cali Fame of Los Angeles recently opened its third plant in the United States, located in the city of Yuma, Arizona The company currently has 25 full-time employees with...

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Laredo changes street lighting to LED technology

LAREDO, TX - The City of Laredo and AEP Texas announced that the conversion of existing luminaires to LED is nearly complete The announcement marked the installation of approximately 12,000 LED fixtures throughout the city over the past two...

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UTEP Receives $7.2 Million to Promote Geoscience Programs

EL PASO - The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) announced the award of a $72 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support a global effort to engage the public and change the way geoscience is perceived, taught and...

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