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Nogales port of entry opening Sundays for commercial traffic

NOGALES – One of the largest border crossings for commercial trucks, the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales, is officially opening every Sunday for commerce starting January 31  “That’s huge news for Arizona, which has long been at a...

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Texas may receive initial coronavirus vaccine this month

TEXAS – Texas could receive coronavirus vaccine doses to give an initial dose to up to 14 million Texans in December, assuming US health officials approve coronavirus vaccine candidates from drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna, Gov Greg Abbott...

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New Mexico council pledges up to US$225 million to 3 funds

SANTA FE, NM – New Mexico State Investment Council, Santa Fe, committed a total of up to US$175 million to two real asset funds and up to US$50 million to a new open-end real estate continuation fund The council committed up to US$100 million...

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San Ysidro businesses still hurting from closures

SAN YSIDRO – The coronavirus-related restrictions on non-essential travel across the border have hit San Ysidro businesses hard “At least 103 businesses have closed due to the border-crossing restrictions,” said Jason Wells, the executive...

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AMLO insists that Mexicali brewery will never operate

MEXICALI - President López Obrador has ruled out any possibility that a United States company will be allowed to proceed with a brewery project in Mexicali, Baja California, that the federal government halted after a referendum in March The...

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New Mexico moving to color-coded reopening plan

SANTA FE, NM — The state announced details on a color-coded tier system which will determine what businesses can begin to reopen moving forward According to a news release from the New Mexico Department of Health, the shift in the reopening...

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Chihuahua eases business restrictions

JUAREZ – The state of Chihuahua relaxed coronavirus-related restrictions on businesses Juarez restaurants will again welcome diners and most non-essential businesses will reopen with limited occupancy as the state is going from red threat...

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Prent Corporation is Expanding in NM

NEW MEXICO – Prent Corporation—a leading designer and manufacturer of custom plastic, rigid thermoform packaging for the medical, electronics, and consumer industries—will be investing US$125 million in a new manufacturing facility in Santa...

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President Proposes Energy Deal

MEXICO – Sempra Energy needs one final permit from the Mexican federal government before it can proceed in the expansion of a liquefied natural gas, or LNG, facility near Ensenada At a news conference, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador...

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Tijuana Businesses Fined

TIJUANA – City inspectors recently fined 111 businesses for allegedly violating COVID-19 preventative measures The city’s Inspection and Verification Directorate, the department that issues permits and inspects businesses for safety...

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