Category: News

GCC reports increase in sales in Mexico and the U.S. during the third quarter of 2022

CHIHUAHUA - The Mexican company Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) reported an 118% increase in consolidated net sales during the third quarter of 2022, while sales in the United States showed an increase of almost 104% According to GCC's...

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NMSU professor receives grant to support Afghan refugees

NEW MEXICO - A New Mexico State University (NMSU) professor has received a $150,000 grant from the WK Kellogg Foundation to continue - and expand - an effort to improve the lives of Afghan refugees in the southern part of the state through...

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El Paso discusses challenges and solutions to border region water issues

EL PASO, TX - Utility company El Paso Water convened more than 40 community leaders to discuss the top challenges and boldest solutions for border water through a workshop hosted by the nonprofit 50L Home and Cummins Water Works Created by the...

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NM to allocate more resources to math, reading and science tutoring program

NEW MEXICO - The New Mexico Public Education Department announced a new state investment for the targeted expansion of high-quality math, reading and science tutoring for students across the state According to information from the New Mexico...

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Ray Provencio is new director of CBP in El Paso

EL PASO, TX - US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) El Paso Port Director Ray Provencio was formally sworn into office during a CBP change of command ceremony Family, friends, colleagues and local officials gathered as Provencio recited the...

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More than US$34 million to expand broadband network in Maricopa County

MARICOPA, AZ - Maricopa County, Arizona, is partnering with ASU Enterprise Technology, Sun Corridor Network and Digital Equity Institute to advance broadband Internet throughout the region, especially in underserved communities According to...

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Schneider Electric to train Chihuahua students

CHIHUAHUA - The Ministry of Innovation and Economic Development of Chihuahua (SIDE) signed a collaboration agreement with Schneider Electric to educate university and high school students about the future of electricity and decarbonization through...

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Chang Chun Arizona breaks ground for its first plant in the U.S.

CASA GRANDE, AZ - Chang Chun Arizona, a leading Taiwan-based petrochemicals supplier, has broken ground on its first US manufacturing plant, located in Casa Grande, Arizona According to the Arizona Commerce Authority, the facility is expected to...

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Las Cruces Approves City Redistricting

LAS CRUCES, NM - The Las Cruces City Council unanimously adopted an Ordinance approving the redistricting of the six City Council districts Council members approved the new district boundaries at their meeting last Monday, the City Council...

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S&P upgrades Phoenix airport credit ratings

PHOENIX, AZ - Standard and Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) has raised its long-term rating from "A+" to "AA-" for Phoenix Civic Improvement Corporation's (CIC) general airport revenue bonds (GARBs) and has raised its long-term rating from "A+" to...

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