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El Paso to receive more than US$1.5 million for two infrastructure projects

EL PASO, TX - Two major City of El Paso projects will receive more than $15 million as part of the bipartisan appropriations bill The City Council reported that the funding includes $1 million for the Paso del Norte Trail project, while $525,000...

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After over a year, Sam Snead stormwater work completed in El Paso

El Paso Water announced the completion of the Sam Snead Reclamation Project, a subway tunnel with the capacity to send more than 350,000 gallons per minute of stormwater to Pico Norte Pond The utility said the stormwater project addresses a...

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Arizona opens its first Goodwill Excel Center

PHOENIX, AZ - The city of Phoenix will be home to Goodwill's first Excel Center in Arizona, which is intended to accelerate the skilled workforce in the central and northern part of the state "Arizonans who are beyond high school age and have...

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Chihuahua and Ambassador Ken Salazar agree to cooperate on border security

CHIHUAHUA - With the purpose of attending the border security in terms of modernizing operations with new strategies, the governor of Chihuahua, Maria Eugenia Campos Galvan met with the US ambassador in Mexico, Ken Salazar in the city of...

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Lack of warehouses slows down the arrival of companies: CMIC

JUAREZ, CUU – The lack of industrial buildings available for rent or sale has slowed down new investments in Ciudad Juarez According to data from Index, The Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CMIC) and Desarrollo Economico del Norte...

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El Paso enters third year of pandemic with more than 200,000 cases

EL PASO, TX - The city of El Paso entered the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic with a total of 238,210 confirmed cases and the loss of 3,356 lives, according to the City Council In March 2020, the city of El Paso reported its first case of...

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Las Cruces extends the use of masks on public transportation through April

LAS CRUCES, NM - The City of Las Cruces, New Mexico reiterated that the federal requirement for the use of masks on public transportation will remain in effect until at least April 18, 2022, and recommended that users maintain all preventive...

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Texas Border Cities Report Decrease in Unemployment Rate in January

TEXAS - During the month of January 2022, border cities such as El Paso, Brownsville, Laredo and McAllen recorded an annualized decrease of nearly 24% in their unemployment rate, according to data from the Texas Labor Commission (TWC) In January...

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Dental school receives US$25,000 grant

TEXAS – With the goal of developing future border dentists in and out of the classroom, the president of the New Mexico Dental Association announced a US$25,000 personal donation to the Hunt School of Dental Medicine Dental physician, Kimberly...

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Universal Hydrogen to build new plant in Albuquerque

NEW MEXICO - Universal Hydrogen, a company dedicated to reducing the climate impact of air travel, will build a new manufacturing and distribution center in New Mexico, with the goal of hiring hundreds of employees in Albuquerque The Economic...

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