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EPWater plans to acquire debt of up to US$441 million

EL PASO, TX - The Public Service Board (PSB), which oversees El Paso Water, unanimously authorized a request submitted by the company to ask the City Council to grant additional bonds to cover future construction projects During the PSB meeting,...

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Cori Peña, New President & CEO of BCIC in Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, TX - Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC), Brownsville's "type b" economic development organization, announced the appointment of Cori Peña as the new President/CEO Peña will continue to help BCIC grow economically...

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New Otay Mesa fire station will serve rapidly developing border area

SAN DIEGO, CA - The San Diego County Fire Protection District broke ground on July 12 for Fire Station 38 in Otay Mesa East Once built, the station will serve a rapidly developing area that includes warehouses, trucking companies, two power...

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NM Extends Rail Runner Fare Reduction Through End of Year

NEW MEXICO - New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that the 75% reduction in Rail Runner fares enacted in April will be extended through the end of the year In addition, beginning August 1, the New Mexico Rail Runner Express will...

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Insight opens its innovation center in Arizona

ARIZONA - Insight Enterprises, has opened its Insight Way innovation center based in Chandler, Arizona, the Commerce Authority announced The company is a Fortune 500 solutions integrator that helps organizations accelerate their digital journey,...

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Abbott recognizes Texas restaurant industry

TEXAS - While attending the Texas Restaurant Association of Texas (TRA) Texas Restaurant Show in Dallas, Governor Greg Abbott praised the hard work of the state's small businesses and stressed their importance to a thriving economy "Small...

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Laredo Announces $1.5 Million Investment to Improve Mobility and Boost Transportation

LAREDO, TX - The City of Laredo and the Office of Congressman Henry Cuellar (District 6) have announced a $15 million federal grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA), intended to advance the Springfield Avenue expansion project in...

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Arizona earmarks $100 million dollars for broadband projects and improved connectivity

ARIZONA - The Arizona Commerce Authority announced 20 awardees of the state's Arizona Broadband Development Grant (ABDG) Program This follows Gov Doug Ducey's November 2021 launch of the program, investing $100 million to expand high-speed...

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Auto OEMs, Suppliers Face Compliance Challenges Under US Forced-Labor Law Targeting China

GlobalAutoIndustrycom’s latest Audio Interview "Auto OEMs, Suppliers Face Compliance Challenges Under US Forced-Labor Law Targeting China" features Leslie Alan Glick  Mr Glick is co-chair of the Butzel Long International Trade and Customs...

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