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LAREDO, TX - Two construction contracts valued at nearly half a billion dollars have been awarded to build 40 new miles of border wall in the South Texas city of Laredo, US Customs and Border Protection officials announced Wednesday A...

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EL PASO – El Paso Electric's plan to spend more than $163 million to put a new, natural gas-fired generating unit at its Newman power plant in far Northeast El Paso is being opposed by the El Paso and Las Cruces city governments, the New...

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BAJA CALIFORNIA – Exports from Baja California's maquiladora industry rebounded in July, after the reopening of the sector due to the easing of the measures against COVID-19, however, it was Tijuana which boosted the income coming from abroad for...

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DOÑA ANA – A total of $13 million was awarded to Doña Ana County, in conjunction with the New Mexico Border Industrial Association, in order to pay for the design of an overpass for Industrial Avenue to pass over the Union Pacific Railroad...

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CHIHUAHUA – According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), Chihuahua was one of the 25 states where unemployment increased at an annual rate in August this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic According to the "National...

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JUAREZ – While the State and the Federation have frictions over the water conflict in Chihuahua, the industry and its citizens are the ones paying the consequences, said Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juarez "The federal government says it...

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NEW MEXICO – The farming and ranching industry was found to be the second-most favorable industry in the state of New Mexico, according to a recent survey conducted by The Garrity Group Public Relations firm The farming and ranching industry...

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TEXAS – Army contractors and academic institutions are increasing their footprint in the Lone Star State, setting up sites across Texas to support Army modernization initiatives Facility development efforts being spearheaded by Bell Textron,...

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TEXAS – Spanish group Acciona SA (BME:ANA) has bought a 240-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Fort Bend County, Texas, from Diode Ventures, an infrastructure developer owned by construction engineering company Black & Veatch Financial...

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EL PASO – The president of Mexico says he’ll be in Juarez to talk about urban improvements and aid to working-class neighborhoods Lopez Obrador said he wants to bring those improvements to all major cities along the US-Mexico border, were...

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