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San Diego boosts youth development for the workforce

SAN DIEGO, CA - The City of San Diego launched a new youth workforce training program called "Employ + Empower" that is specifically aimed at providing paid internships and job training opportunities to local youth "Thanks to the State of...

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Aptiv expands its operations in Coahuila

COAHUILA - The Irish electronic components company Aptiv will expand its operations in Mexico by installing a new plant in Frontera, Coahuila, with an investment of 147 million dollars The president of Aptiv in Latin America, Arturo Álvarez,...

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Love's to expand operations in Las Cruces

LAS CRUCES, NM - Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores will expand its operations in Las Cruces, New Mexico, after the City Council approved at its June 6, 2022, meeting, the sale of a 1274-acre municipal property located in the Industrial and...

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Sun Metro starts post-pandemic recovery strategies

EL PASO, TX - The El Paso City Council announced that the Sun Metro transit service will initiate a series of recovery actions to improve its system, increase ridership to pre-pandemic levels, and stimulate the economy by adding...

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Chihuahua and Sonora sign megaproject for US$459 million

CHIHUAHUA, CHIH – The governors of Chihuahua and Sonora, Maru Campos and Alfonso Durazo, signed a collaboration agreement to advance the mega-project that will link Guaymas with Chihuahua with an investment of US$664 million, of which US$459...

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San Diego Restrict Sale of Flavored Tobacco

SAN DIEGO, CA - Joining three states and 335 local governments, including Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Jose, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria has signed an ordinance by Councilmember Marni von Wilpert to regulate the sale of flavored tobacco in...

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TWC allocates US$1 million in support for those impacted by Uvalde massacre

UVALDE, TX - The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) approved providing additional assistance for those impacted by the tragic events at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas The Commission's actions are focused on expanding benefits, easing...

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El Paso Approves Override of Mayor's Veto and Renewal of City Manager's Contract

EL PASO, TX - The El Paso City Council approved overriding Mayor Oscar Leeser's veto and authorized extending City Manager Tommy Gonzalez's contract for five years, through 2029 "I am humbled by the City Council's confidence in the leadership...

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Albuquerque budget will be of US$1.4 million for fiscal year 2023

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller signed a $14 billion budget for fiscal year 2023, which, includes no tax increases and focuses on fully funding public safety departments and programs, quality of life improvements and opportunities...

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Arizona recognized for investment and job creation projects

ARIZONA - Arizona was awarded Area Development magazine's "Shovel of Gold" award, marking the second consecutive year the state has taken home the gold in the 5 to 8 million population category The Shovel Awards recognize states that "achieved...

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