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Nuevo Leon seeks to maintain Heineken’s investments

SWITZERLAND - On his second day of activities at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the Governor of Nuevo Leon, Samuel Garcia Sepulveda met with Dolf van den Brink, CEO of Heineken, to discuss investment in the state During the...

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UTEP transboundary research on water sustainability in the Rio Grande receives award

EL PASO, TX - A transboundary project led by researchers at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) to formulate solutions to water sustainability challenges received an award from the US Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and...

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Brownsville Analyzes Process for Distribution of US$29 Million from TEF

BROWNSVILLE, TX - The Brownsville Board of Public Utilities (BPUB) is working to determine its options for distributing the remaining $29 million from the Tenaska Equity Fund (TEF) Before any of that money is distributed, BPUB must comply with the...

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Helen Ramirez named new Brownsville City Manager

BROWNSVILLE, TX - The Brownsville City Commission appointed Helen Ramirez as the new City Manager, with the challenge of accelerating the economic growth of one of the largest communities in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Brownsville has a resident...

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Texas Tech awards US$350,000 to boost talent in automation

TEXAS - Texas Tech University received a US$350,000 grant from the Texas Talent Connection to support innovative workforce training and education programs that lead to successful job placement The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) reported that...

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San Diego approves plan to revitalize Campo Road area

SAN DIEGO, CA - The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to revitalize the main commercial strip and adjacent residential area along Campo Road in Casa de Oro The Campo Road Corridor Revitalization Specific Plan envisions a new...

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Tucson water rate adjustments to take effect this year

TUCSON, AZ - After a series of meetings and public hearings, Tucson's mayor and city council voted Jan 11 to increase rates for Tucson Water and the Environmental and General Services Department (EGSD) to address rising costs and aging...

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El Paso Electric Expands Popular Texas Community Solar Program

EL PASO, TX - El Paso Electric announced the expansion of its community solar program by building a special 10-megawatt facility in San Elizario, Texas The application to expand the program was filed on December 1, 2022 with the Public Utility...

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New York City Mayor visits El Paso to observe immigration crisis

EL PASO, TX - Over the weekend, New York City Mayor Eric Adams visited El Paso, Texas to observe the immigration crisis in the border region and call for federal support "This is a national crisis and we need a national solution Mayors like...

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Universal to open new theme park in Texas

TEXAS - Universal Parks & Resorts announced plans to build a unique theme park designed specifically to inspire fun for families with young children in the state of Texas The new park concept, set in a lush green landscape and featuring...

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