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Arizona Allocates US$15 Million for Pandemic Unemployment Support

ARIZONA - New resources to help the unemployed have been made available in Arizona to support displaced workers affected by the pandemic This is due to a federal grant, which will provide workers with access to skills training, career pathways...

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NMSU introduces new department for borderland issues certification

NEW MEXICO - New Mexico State University (NMSU) reported that its multidisciplinary program for ethnic studies (BEST) was incorporated as a new department to continue to offer graduate certificates and build cultural awareness and understanding...

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El Paso Recognized with National Government Experience Award

EL PASO, TX - The city of El Paso, Texas earned a spot on the 2022 National Government Experience Award list, which recognizes municipalities that are dramatically improving the public service experience El Paso placed second and was one of five...

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San Diego’s unemployment rate reached 3.1% in July 2022

SAN DIEGO, CA - The city of San Diego reached a seasonally adjusted annualized unemployment rate of 31% during July 2022, according to the California Employment Development Department (EDD), representing a variation of 01 percentage points compared...

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Sun Metro receives US$8.8 million to renovate El Paso’s transit infrastructure

Sun Metro received an $88 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for the purpose of refurbishing part of its fleet to zero-emission units "These federal funds for Sun Metro will make a profound difference in the lives of our...

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El Paso approves new electric metering system

EL PASO, TX - The El Paso City Council approved an agreement on El Paso Electric's (EPE) Advanced Metering System (AMS) Deployment Plan, which is intended to save residents $156 million and replace outdated manual-read electricity meters with smart...

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Cummins acquires Meritor for $3.7 billion dollars

MEXICO - Cummins announced that it has completed the acquisition of Meritor, Inc a leading global provider of powertrain, mobility, braking, aftermarket and electric motor solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets The integration...

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El Paso Reports Two Cases of West Nile Virus

EL PASO, TX - The City of El Paso Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed two cases of West Nile Virus (WNV) The patients are a man in his 60s and a woman in her 80s, the latter with underlying medical conditions Both patients are...

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Man Wah Furniture expands in Nuevo Leon

SALINAS VICTORIA, NL – Man Wah Holdings, a Hong Kong company, laid the first stone of its expansion in the state of Nuevo Leon, which is expected to generate 8,000 new jobs, thanks to an investment of US$200 million The plant, located in the...

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Phoenix Sky Harbor is first airport to use advanced passenger identification technology

PHOENIX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has become the first air terminal in the United States to implement technology that allows passengers to use their driver's license or ID card in Apple Wallet on iPhone or Apple Watch to verify...

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