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El Paso Mayor Asked to Declare Disaster due to Immigration Crisis

EL PASO, TX - Representatives of the city of El Paso, Texas have urged Mayor Oscar Leeser to issue a disaster declaration to address the massive influx of migrants in the border town The call was made by District 6 Representative Claudia L...

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Pony.ai will begin autonomous vehicles tests in Tucson

TUCSON, AZ - Ponyai, a leader in autonomous driving technology worldwide, has announced its plan to begin testing its automated vehicles in Tucson, Arizona, with trained safety drivers behind the wheel of the vehicles Ponyai has partnered with...

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Las Cruces approves three NMDOT grants to improve airport and city streets

LAS CRUCES, NM - The Las Cruces, New Mexico City Council unanimously approved a Resolution accepting three grant awards from the State Department of Transportation (NMDOT) as part of the Legislative Capital Outlay 2022 program The appropriations...

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San Diego hotel adapted as homeless shelter

SAN DIEGO, CA - As part of a comprehensive strategy to address homelessness in San Diego, Mayor Todd Gloria has announced that the city has taken possession of a 34-room hotel on Pacific Highway that will be transformed into a shelter for seniors...

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Las Cruces approves budget adjustment to pandemic recovery program

LAS CRUCES, NM - The Las Cruces City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the City to accept a budget adjustment that allocates US$12 million to the second tranche of American Recovery Plan Act funding The proposed budget...

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Chihuahua participates in international battery and power generator forum in Michigan

NOVI, MICH - The state of Chihuahua recently participated in The Battery Show North America event held in the city of Novi, Michigan, with the objective of positioning the northern region of Mexico as a pioneer in the generation of manufacturing...

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HL Klemove to build automotive plant in Coahuila

ARTEAGA, COA – With an investment of US$65 million and the generation of more than 500 jobs, HL Klemove officially announced the construction of its new plant in the municipality of Arteaga, Coahuila According to the Korean company, operations...

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NM earmarks resources to promote recreation activities in Sunland Park

NEW MEXICO - The border city of Sunland Park was one of the recipients of the second round of the Outdoor Recreation Trails+ grant for this 2022, as released by the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Sunland Park will receive...

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UTRGV among the best universities in Texas and the U.S.

TEXAS - US News and World Report's Best Colleges 2022-2023 rankings have placed The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) first among Texas public institutions and third nationally for lowest student debt The university continues to have...

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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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